Connors Park is a
baseball
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venue in
Loudonville, New York
Loudonville is a hamlet in the town of Colonie, in Albany County, New York, United States. Loudonville was a census-designated place in the 1970, 1980, and 1990 US Census, but ceased to be in the 2000 Census, but became a CDP again in 2020.
Hist ...
,
United States
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. It is home to the
Siena Saints baseball
The Siena Saints baseball team, formerly the Siena Indians, is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Siena College in Loudonville, New York. The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Coll ...
team of the
NCAA
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Division I Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
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. The field has been home to Siena's baseball program since its inception in the 1950s.
It seats 500 spectators.
Features include chairback seating, a team clubhouse, and
brick dugout
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Sports
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s. Plassman Hall, a Siena
dormitory
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, is visible beyond the
center field
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fence, while J. Spencer and Patricia Standish Library stands beyond the
right field
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fence.
Renovations
On June 1, 2015, it was announced that the Siena Baseball Field would receive major upgrades scheduled to be finished by Fall 2015.
[http://www.sienasaints.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/060115aaa.html ] The $500,000 renovations would cover outfield irrigation, new seating systems with stadium backed seating, and a new press box with filming platforms.
Events
The field hosted the 2013
Liberty League
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History
It was founde ...
Baseball Tournament, won by
RPI.
See also
*
List of NCAA Division I baseball venues
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References
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College baseball venues in the United States
Baseball venues in New York (state)
Siena Saints baseball
1950s establishments in New York (state)
Sports venues in Albany County, New York