The UNCG Baseball Stadium is a baseball venue located on the campus of UNCG in Greensboro, North Carolina. The stadium is home to the UNC Greensboro Spartans baseball team, which is a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon).
The stadium has a capacity of 3,500 spectators and opened in 1999.UNCG Baseball Stadium at uncgspartans.com, URL accessed December 22, 2010. Archived 12-22-2010
History The first game at the UNCG Baseball Stadium was played on February 12, 1999,UNCG Dedicates New Baseball Stadium by Bill Hass at nl.newsbank.com, URL accessed December 22, 2010. Archived 12-22-2010 in front of 1,835 spectators.
Description The UNCG Baseball Stadium encompasses of space on approximately of land. It cost $5.4 million to build.
The stadium includes a press box, PA system, concessions, offices, lights, a drainage system, dugouts, and a scoreboard. The venue has 889 permanent seats and additional berm seating, which sums to a seating capacity of approximately 3,500.
In 2006, a new scoreboard with a videoboard to show live statistics during games was installed.
In 2012, John Manuel of Baseball America called the stadium "one of the best mid-major ballparks in the Southeast." In the same year, writer Eric Sorenson ranked the stadium the second best small venue in Division I baseball.
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