Easton Stadium

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Easton Stadium
Easton Stadium
Location Los Angeles, California
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Coordinates 34°04′34″N118°27′12″W / 34.076186°N 118.45331034°W / 34.076186; -118.45331034
Capacity 1,328
Field size190' LF, 210' CF, 190' RF
SurfaceNatural grass
Opened1994;29 years ago (1994)
2004–2005;18 years ago (2005) (renovated)
Tenants
UCLA Bruins softball - (NCAA)
1994 – present

Easton Stadium is a college softball stadium on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles. It is the home venue of the UCLA Bruins softball team. [1] It is named for James Easton, class of 1959, who has provided significant funding for the stadium. [2] Easton Stadium is located on the northwest corner of the campus at Sunset Boulevard and Bellagio Road.

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Sunset Field

The original stadium on the site was known as Sunset Field and was constructed in 1979. It was the home of the Bruins through 1993.

Current stadium

The current stadium was completed in 1994 and completely renovated in 2004–05, with chairback seating for 1,328 installed. [3]

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References

  1. Gilbert Quinonez. "Easton Stadium". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. Marcia S. Smith (April 18, 2006). "Stadium makeover suits glamour team". Orange County Register .
  3. "UCLA's softball stadium facelift under way". CSTV. 2004. Archived from the original on May 28, 2018. Retrieved May 27, 2018.