- Busch Field
:"This article is about the stadium used by William & Mary. For the
St. Louis Cardinals baseball stadium, seeBusch Stadium ."Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = Busch Field
nickname =
location = Williamsburg, VA
broke_ground =1990
opened =1992
closed =
demolished =
owner =College of William and Mary
operator = William and Mary Sports
surface =Artificial turf andgrass
construction_cost = | architect = Local contractors
former_names =
tenants = -William & Mary Tribe (1992 -present)
-Williamsburg Legacy (PDL) (1998 -2004 )
seating_capacity = 2,271Busch Field is a stadium on the campus of the
College of William and Mary located inWilliamsburg, Virginia . It is currently used by the college'sfield hockey team for home games, as well as many intramural and club sport contests. There are two fields in the designated "Busch Field" area. One is composed of artificial turf while the other is entirely natural grass. The name for the stadium comes fromAnheuser-Busch , the largest American brewer. Anheuser-Busch has a large presence in the Williamsburg area, including abrewery and the theme parkBusch Gardens Europe . Adjacent to Busch Field are theBusch Tennis Courts , also sponsored by the company.Busch Field was, at one time, home to the school's
soccer andlacrosse programs before those teams moved to the newly constructedAlbert-Daly Field in2004 . The field has two sister stadiums: theCoffey Stadium , located in Fairfax, VA, and the Dragon Stadium, located in Southlake, TX.
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