Sherri Parker Lee Stadium
Sherri Parker Lee Stadium is a softball stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is the home field of the University of Tennessee Volunteers college softball team. The stadium opened in 2008 and holds 2,200 people. The Stadium is named after UT graduate Sherri Lee.[1]
View of the stadium from left field. | |
Interactive map of Sherri Parker Lee Stadium | |
| Address | 2323 Stephenson Dr Knoxville, Tennessee United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°56′45″N 83°56′05″W / 35.9457°N 83.9348°W |
| Owner | University of Tennessee |
| Operator | University of Tennessee |
| Capacity | 2,200 |
| Surface | Bermuda grass |
| Record attendance | 2,548 (vs. Texas A&M, 2017) |
| Field size | Left Field: 200 ft (61 m) Center Field: 220 ft (67 m) Right Field: 200 ft (61 m) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | February 5, 2008 |
| Tenants | |
| Tennessee Lady Vols (NCAA) (2008-present) | |
| Website | |
| Sherri Parker Lee Stadium | |
In 2010, the then-Lady Volunteers ranked 16th in Division I college softball in attendance, averaging 710 per home game.[2]
In 2011, Sherri Parker Lee Stadium was recognized as the 2011 NFCA/Stabilizer Solutions Field of the Year Award Winner.[3]
References
- ^ "University of Tennessee Athletics Softball". Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "NCAA Softball Attendance Records" (PDF). NCAA. 23 December 2010.
- ^ "2011 NFCA / Stabilizer Solutions Field of the Year Award Winners | Stabilizer Solutions".