- Creighton Sports Complex
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Creighton Sports Complex Location Omaha, NE, USA Coordinates 41°15′57″N 95°56′42″W / 41.265862°N 95.945047°WCoordinates: 41°15′57″N 95°56′42″W / 41.265862°N 95.945047°W Built 1988 Renovated 2000 Owner Creighton University Surface FieldTurf (baseball); SafePlay Turf (softball) Capacity 2,000 (baseball); 1,000 (softball) Field dimensions 330 ft. (lines), 390 ft. (gaps), 400 ft. (CF) (Baseball) Tenants Creighton University Creighton Bluejays baseball and softball Creighton Sports Complex is a baseball and softball venue located on the campus of Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. It is home to the Creighton Bluejays baseball and softball teams, members of the Division I Missouri Valley Conference. The baseball team plays the majority of its games there, while also playing some at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium. The facility was opened in 1988[1] and has a capacity of 2,000 at the baseball diamond[2] and 1,000 at the softball diamond.[3] Both fields are surfaced with synthetic turf.[1]
In 2010, the Bluejays ranked 43rd in Division I college baseball in attendance, averaging 1,314 per home game.[4]
Layout
The facility contains both a baseball and softball diamond. A photo of the facility is available here. Also part of the facility is the Kitty Gaughan Pavilion, which contains offices and indoor training areas for both sports, as well as additional facilities for other Creighton sports.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Creighton Sports Complex at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09
- ^ Creighton Bluejays at und.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09
- ^ 2004 Creighton Softball at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09
- ^ Brian Foley (January 6, 2011). "2010 NCAA Baseball Attendance Leaders". Archived from the original on 02-04-11. http://www.webcitation.org/5wH7srbCd. Retrieved February 4, 2011.
Baseball parks of the Missouri Valley Conference O'Brien Field (Bradley) • Creighton Sports Complex / TD Ameritrade Park (Creighton) • Charles H. Braun Stadium (Evansville) • Duffy Bass Field (Illinois State) • Sycamore Stadium (Indiana State) • Hammons Field (Missouri State) • Abe Martin Field (Southern Illinois) • Eck Stadium (Wichita State)
Categories:- College baseball venues in the United States
- Baseball venues in Nebraska
- Sports venues in Omaha, Nebraska
- Creighton University
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- Sports venues in Nebraska
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