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The '''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 [[College softball|softball]] teams, members of the [[NCAA]] [[Division I (NCAA)|Division I]] [[Missouri Valley Conference]]. The baseball team plays the majority of its games there, but also uses [[TD Ameritrade Park Omaha]]. The facility opened in 1988<ref name="facil">[http://www.gocreighton.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1000&ATCLID=1150415 Creighton Sports Complex] at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdYHaBk Archived] 12/23/09</ref> and has a capacity of 2,000 at the baseball diamond<ref name="nd">[http://www.und.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/99ncaa-creighton.html Creighton Bluejays] at und.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdcpzau Archived] 12/23/09</ref> and 1,000 at the softball diamond.<ref name="mg">[http://www.gocreighton.com/fls/1000/mediaguide/softball/Pages1-6.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=1000 2004 Creighton Softball] at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdhajsn Archived] 12/23/09</ref> Both fields are surfaced with [[synthetic turf]].<ref name="facil" />
The '''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 [[College softball|softball]] teams, members of the [[NCAA]] [[Division I (NCAA)|Division I]] [[Big East Conference (2013–present|Big East Conference]]. The baseball team plays the majority of its games there, but also uses [[TD Ameritrade Park Omaha]]. The facility opened in 1988<ref name="facil">[http://www.gocreighton.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1000&ATCLID=1150415 Creighton Sports Complex] at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdYHaBk Archived] 12/23/09</ref> and has a capacity of 2,000 at the baseball diamond<ref name="nd">[http://www.und.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/99ncaa-creighton.html Creighton Bluejays] at und.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdcpzau Archived] 12/23/09</ref> and 1,000 at the softball diamond.<ref name="mg">[http://www.gocreighton.com/fls/1000/mediaguide/softball/Pages1-6.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=1000 2004 Creighton Softball] at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5mEdhajsn Archived] 12/23/09</ref> Both fields are surfaced with [[synthetic turf]].<ref name="facil" />


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Revision as of 22:48, 3 July 2013

Creighton Sports Complex
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LocationOmaha, Nebraska, USA
Coordinates41°15′57″N 95°56′42″W / 41.265862°N 95.945047°W / 41.265862; -95.945047
OwnerCreighton University
OperatorCreighton University
Capacity2,000 (baseball); 1,000 (softball)
Field sizeLeft Field: 330 feet (100 m)
Left Center Field: 390 feet (120 m)
Center Field: 400 feet (120 m)
Right Center Field: 390 feet (120 m)
Right Field: 330 feet (100 m) (Baseball)
SurfaceFieldTurf (baseball); SafePlay Turf (softball)
Construction
Built1988
Renovated2000
Tenants
Creighton Bluejays baseball and softball

The 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 NCAA Division I Big East Conference. The baseball team plays the majority of its games there, but also uses TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. The facility 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]

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]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Creighton Sports Complex at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09
  2. ^ Creighton Bluejays at und.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09
  3. ^ 2004 Creighton Softball at gocreighton.com, URL accessed December 23, 2009. Archived 12/23/09