Fields Of Dreams: Mazmanian Champaign - Walnut, California



Our commencement collegiate baseball game stadium review hither is a local stadium…for us…that is only a gem sitting inward the hills of Walnut, California.
 
Looking over from the snack bar, I tin hand the sack encounter the land that is proposed for an NFL stadium inward the nearby City of Industry. Right now, that stadiums run a hazard of beingness built are slim to none.


Here, on the campus of Mt. San Antonio College…the local community college for the area…voters a decade agone approved a $201 meg dollar bond to meliorate the college infrastructure here.  H5N1 few meg dollars was used to construct the novel baseball game stadium along amongst the following softball field.

The champaign features stunning views of the rolling hills that dissever Mt. SAC from its following door neighbor, Cal Poly – Pomona. On clear days, the 10,000 ft. summation peak of Mt. Baldy looms higher upward those hills.
Just nigh the entire stadium is accessible. H5N1 tunnel allows access to the champaign nether the stands, a ramp leads to the wheelchair seating at the operate past times of the bowl, together with fifty-fifty the press box is fully wheelchair accessible.
Home to the Mt. SAC Mounties, several players convey gone on to the majors from hither including Brett Tomko together with Shawn Wooten. This year, 2012, the University of La Verne is every bit good calling it habitation spell their novel stadium is beingness built. You tin hand the sack choose care of Milwaukee Brewers Manager Ron Roenicke’s nephew, Bryce, playing correct champaign for the Leos inward those games. Admission is free.
Here are the stats:
Opened:  2006
Surface:  Grass
Construction cost:  $7.6 million
Capacity:  500
Field dimensions: Left middle – 390; Center champaign – 400; correct middle – 390
Home team: Mt. Sac Mountaineers (Mounties)  2006 – present; University of La Verne Leopards, 2012 - 2013
Events attended:  1 game


Regular seating includes house trend seats behind homeplace together with for companions inward the wheelchair department summation back-supported bleacher seating downward the commencement together with 3rd base of operations lines.
 
It’s a beautiful, modern stadium featuring roughly non bad college baseball game together with a lot of amenities you lot don’t hold back at this level.
-Darryl
Copyright 2012 – Darryl Musick
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