Easton Stadium is a
college softball
College softball is softball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States. College softball is normally played by women at the Intercollegiate level, whereas college baseball is nor ...
stadium on the campus of the
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school the ...
. It is the home venue of the
UCLA Bruins softball
The UCLA Bruins softball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles in NCAA Division I softball. The Bruins are among the most decorated programs in NCAA softball, leading all schools in NCAA championships with 12, 13 overall Women' ...
team of the
Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference, among others) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Fa ...
. It is named for James Easton, class of 1959, who has provided significant funding for the stadium. Easton Stadium is located on the northwest corner of the campus at Sunset Boulevard and Bellagio Road.
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.
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1994 establishments in California
Sports venues completed in 1994