Husky Field (softball)

This article is about the Houston Baptist University softball venue. For the University of Washington softball venue, see Husky Softball Stadium.
Not to be confused with Husky Stadium (disambiguation).
Husky Field
Grandstands at Husky Field (Softball)
Interactive map of Husky Field
LocationBeechnut Street and Bonhomme Road (across from Husky Field baseball stadium), Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°41′31.7″N 95°30′52.4″W / 29.692139°N 95.514556°W / 29.692139; -95.514556
OwnerHouston Christian University
OperatorHouston Christian University
Seating typeChairback and bleacher back seats
Capacity300[1]
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardElectronic
Record attendance548
April 30, 2011 vs. UH-Victoria (both games of DH)[2]
April 21, 2012 vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi[3]
Field sizeLeft Field: 200 ft
Center Field: 218 ft
Right Field: 200 ft[1]
Construction
Built1993
OpenedApril 1, 1993
Tenants
Houston Christian Huskies softball (NCAA) (1993-Present)

Husky Field is the home stadium for the NCAA Division I Houston Christian Huskies softball team. Located at the corner of Beechnut Street and Bonhomme Road at Campus Gate 3 and across from the similarly named Husky Field baseball stadium on the campus of Houston Christian University, the stadium features chairback and bleacher back seating for 300 fans. The stadium has bullpens, dugouts, a press box, enclosed hitting area, and an electronic scoreboard.

Admission to Houston Baptist Husky softball games is free.[4]

The initial home game was played in 1993.

Husky Field (softball) Pictures
  • Left field from the grandstands at Husky Field - Softball
  • Center field from grandstands at Husky Field - Softball
  • Right field from grandstands at Husky Field - Softball
  • Exterior view at left field entrance of Husky Field - Softball
  • Practice facility at Husky Field - Softball

References

  1. ^ a b "Facilities". Houston Baptist Huskies Athletics. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Houston Baptist 2011 Game-by-Game Results". static.hcuhuskies.com.
  3. ^ "A&M - Corpus Christi vs. Houston Baptist (Apr 21, 2012)". static.hcuhuskies.com.
  4. ^ "HBU Athletics Visiting Teams Guide" (PDF). Houston Baptist Huskies Athletics. p. 16. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
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