University Park Stadium
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| University Park Stadium | |
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| Location | University Park 11200 S.W. 8th Street Miami, Florida 33199 |
| Opened | January 26, 1996 |
| Owner | Florida International University |
| Operator | Florida International University |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | $3.5 million USD |
| Tenants | |
| FIU Golden Panthers (NCAA) (1996-1999, 2001-Present) | |
| Capacity | |
| 2,000 | |
| Dimensions | |
| Left Field - 325 ft Left-Center - 375 ft Center Field - 400 ft Right-Center - 375 ft Right Field - 325 ft |
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University Park Stadium is a baseball stadium located on the University Park campus of Florida International University in Miami, Florida. It is used as the home venue of the university's baseball team. The facility opened on January 26, 1996 with an FIU victory against Bethune-Cookman, 1-0.
The team spent the 2000 season at the Homestead Sports Complex in Homestead, Florida while the facility underwent an expansion.
The largest crowd in the stadium's history was 2,473 on February 26, 2002, when FIU defeated their cross-town rival Miami Hurricanes with the score of 7-1.
In 2005, the facility hosted the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Tournament.
[edit] See also
- FIU Stadium (FIU football stadium)
- Pharmed Arena
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