Long Island University Field

Long Island University Field is a baseball, soccer, and softball venue in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It was home to the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds baseball, men's and women's soccer, women's lacrosse, and softball teams of the NCAA Division I Northeast Conference[2] until 2019, when LIU Brooklyn merged its athletics teams with those of LIU Post into a single unit, henceforth known as the Sharks, competing in Division I.[3] Since then, the LIU baseball, soccer, women's lacrosse, and softball teams now play at the Post campus in Brookville, east of Brooklyn. The venue, which features an artificial turf surface, has a capacity of 2,000 spectators for soccer and lacrosse[2] and 500 spectators for baseball and softball.[4][5]

Long Island University Field

Location	161 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, New York, USA[1]
Coordinates	40.691763°N 73.980138°W
Owner	Long Island University
Operator	Long Island University
Capacity	2,000 (soccer), 500 (baseball and softball)
Surface	AstroTurf GameDay Grass 3D
Tenants
LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds baseball, men's and women's soccer, women's lacrosse, softball (NEC, until 2019)

References

1. "Directions to Long Island University Athletic Facilities" (PDF). LIU Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
2. "LIU Field". LIU Athletics. Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
3. "LIU combining Post and Brooklyn athletic programs". Newsday. October 3, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
4. "Long Island University 2009 Baseball" (PDF). LIU Athletics. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
5. "2010 Long Island University Softball Media Guide". Issuu. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2012.