The University of Miami announced plans to upgrade and renovate its baseball facilities. The $7 million fundraising campaign will go toward supporting a renovated player lounge and nutrition center, and a new scoreboard for the program. Renovations are part of phase II of plans at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field, which will begin after the construction of an indoor practice facility that will break ground this fall. ā HurricaneSports.com
With your help, we can make these incredible facility improvements and give our student-athletes and fans the best experience in college baseball! pic.twitter.com/Ml8b2vEyW7
ā Canes Baseball (@CanesBaseball) October 25, 2019
Auburn University announced that the team of Goodwyn, Mills, and Cawood and HOK Architects would partner and consult on the development and design of the schoolās planned Football Performance Center. The move was approved by the Auburnās Board of Trustees. The next phase of the project will be for the board to approve the budget, funding and site plans. ā AuburnTigers.com
"The football performance center will be incredibly beneficial to Auburn football and the future of our program."
ā Auburn Football (@AuburnFootball) October 28, 2019
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Marshall University held a groundbreaking for its baseball stadium this week. Plans call for a 3,500-seat stadium, complete with batting cages, bullpens, player lounges, a video room and a nutrition station. Work on the stadium, designed by architecture firm AECOM, is expected to begin in the spring. ā Marshall Parthenon
What a day, what a moment, what a great time to be a part of @marshallu!
ā Marshall Athletics (@HerdZone) October 26, 2019
Todayās groundbreaking ceremony for the new @HerdBaseball stadium was a special event.
The time is now! #HerdFamily #RiseAsOne pic.twitter.com/DfS5o5EWWy
James Madison University has plans to install a new synthetic turf field system at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park, the home of the schoolās baseball program. The new field, featuring FieldTurfās DoublePlay Natural product, will have a new look ā incorporating a large JMU logo in the outfield. The work is scheduled to be complete by December. ā JMUSports.com
Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park will have a fresh look this spring as new turf will be ready for the start of the 2020 @JMUBaseball season!
ā James Madison Athletics (@JMUSports) October 28, 2019
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Appalachian State recently installed a new synthetic turf surface at Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium. The AstroTurf Diamond Series field upgrades the schoolās baseball facility and features an App State logo in the outfield. ā Press Release
It's an exciting day in Boone, as our team will work out on our new AstroTurfSeries field from @AstroTurfUSA for the first time!
ā App State Baseball (@AppBaseball) October 15, 2019
As you can in this time-lapse video, a big project like this doesn't just happen overnight. pic.twitter.com/US4tSykh1Q
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Bucknell Universityās football offices were upgraded with new graphics from Todas Design.
ā¼ļø This is Bucknell Football ā¼ļø#ACT | #rayBucknell pic.twitter.com/ncRjYQOZIy
ā Bucknell Football (@Bucknell_FB) October 3, 2019
