Bobo Field

Bobo Field

Interactive map of Bobo Field
Full name	John P. Bobo Field
Location	5795 Lewiston Rd Lewiston, NY, 14305
Coordinates	43°08′14″N79°01′49″W / 43.137290°N 79.030185°W / 43.137290; -79.030185
Owner	Niagara University
Operator	Niagara University
Field size	Left Field: 327 feet (100 m) Center Field: 394 feet (120 m) Right Field: 315 feet (96 m)
Surface	Synthetic turf
Scoreboard	Electronic
Construction
Renovated	2017
General contractor	Anastasi Trucking & Paving Co.
Tenants
Niagara Purple Eagles baseball (NCAA DI MAAC) (19??–present)

John P. Bobo Field is a baseball venue in Lewiston, New York, United States. It is home to the Niagara Purple Eagles baseball team of the NCAA Division I Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The field's namesake is John P. Bobo, a Niagara Falls native and 1965 alumni. ^[1]

History

In 2017, the field underwent renovations included a full synthetic turf field, expanded seating areas, a new scoreboard and dugouts, a press box and a new backstop with netting. ^[2]

Features

The field's features include a synthetic turf playing surface, a press box, an electronic scoreboard, dugouts, a brick backstop, restrooms, and concessions.

See also

• List of NCAA Division I baseball venues

References

1. "Local Community Celebrates Groundbreaking for John P. Bobo Field Renovations". www.purpleeagles.com. Niagara University. July 18, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
2. "Local Community Celebrates Groundbreaking For John P. Bobo Field Renovations For Purple Eagles And Baseball Community". www.niagara.edu. Niagara University. July 27, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.