The Lindsey Wilson College softball program is getting a new home. Construction is underway on the new facility with hopes of playing there in 2009. The softball complex, along with the new baseball and football stadiums, is located on land adjacent to the Louie B. Nunn Parkway. Below is a photo diary -- with photos being added weekly -- of the progress of the softball complex.
Click here to read the release on the upcoming softball complex.
June 7, 2007 -- Parkway Property
May 19, 2008 -- Groundbreaking
August 29, 2008 -- Early stages of softball complex.
September 15, 2008 -- Softball field beginning to show form.
October 15, 2008 -- Early stages for softball complex.
November 20, 2008 -- Grading of softball field.
November 20, 2008 -- Another view of the softball field.
January 22, 2009 -- A look into the vistors dugout.
January 22, 2009 -- A look over the top of what will be the home dugout and locker room onto the field.
January 22, 2009 -- A look into the home dugout and locker room.
February 9, 2009 -- Drainage for softball.
June 9, 2009 -- Leveling the field.
June 9, 2009 -- Softball's home bullpen.
June 9, 2009 -- Base for seat and the early stages of the press box.
June 9, 2009 -- Visitor's dugout.
June 9, 2009 -- Lindsey Wilson softball's locker room.
June 9, 2009 -- Inside of softball's locker room.
June 9, 2009 -- Press box and concession stand going up.
July 21, 2009 -- Softball's home bullpen.
July 21, 2009 -- Leveling out the infield dirt.
July 21, 2009 -- Leveling out the infield dirt.
July 21, 2009 -- Field view of softball locker room and dugout.
July 21, 2009 -- Pressbox.
July 21, 2009 -- Lights ready to go up.
July 21, 2009 -- Going up...
July 21, 2009 -- and up...
July 21, 2009 -- and up...
July 21, 2009 -- and up...
July 21, 2009 -- and up.
July 28, 2009 -- Infield dirt meets outfield top soil. Sod coming in near future.
July 28, 2009 -- Getting ready for the sod.
July 28, 2009 -- A look at the infield from atop the home dugout.
August 8, 2009 -- Getting ready for the irrigation system.
August 27, 2009 -- The scoreboard is up.
August 31, 2009 -- First-year coach Ashley McCool (center) and her team lays the outfield sod for their new home.
August 31, 2009 -- The Blue Raider softball team working hard at their new field.
August 31, 2009 -- Reining MSC Softball Player of the Year helps with the left field sod.
August 31, 2009 -- While the outfield sod is going down, infield work is also being done.
August 31, 2009 -- Sprinkler system for the newly laid sod.
September 3, 2009 -- The home of Lindsey Wilson softball.
More coming soon...
