Bannerwood Park

Bannerwood Park is a baseball park in the northwest United States, located in Bellevue, Washington, a suburb east of Seattle. It is the home field of Seattle University, a member of the NCAA Division I Western Athletic Conference.[1] The venue features lighting, bleacher seating, concessions, and restrooms.[2]

Bannerwood Park
Location1790 Richards Road
Bellevue, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47.596°N 122.163°W / 47.596; -122.163
OwnerCity of Bellevue
OperatorCity of Bellevue
Capacity300+
Acreage12.65 acres (5.1 ha)
SurfaceNatural grass
ScoreboardElectronic
Tenants
Seattle U. Redhawks (NCAA DI WAC)
(2010–present)

On February 23, 2010,[3] Bannerwood Park hosted Seattle's first home game since returning to Division I; the Redhawks lost 21–7 to Division II Saint Martin's of Lacey.[4]

Usage

In addition to Seattle U. home games, Bannerwood Park also hosts numerous high school baseball games, including the KingCo Conference 3A tournament.

Seating

There are three sets of bleachers at the park. Behind home plate is the largest, seating 200 people. On the sides to that by the dugouts are smaller bleachers that seat 50 people each.

The official capacity of Bannerwood Park is 300, but there is abundant room to stand and watch or sit in your own folding chair down the foul lines into the outfield.

See also

References
  1. "2012 Schedule". Go Seattle U. Seattle University Athletic Department. Archived from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  2. "Bellevue Parks and Facilities". Bellevue, WA. City of Bellevue Parks & Recreation Department. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  3. "Seattle University Baseball Falls in Home Opener to Saint Martin's". Go Seattle U. Seattle University Athletic Department. February 23, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  4. Willits, Joel (February 24, 2010). "Seattle University opens up season at Bannerwood Park with loss to St. Martin's". Bellevue Reporter. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
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