Lou St. Amant Field is a
baseball
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venue located in
Monroe, Louisiana
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. It is home to the
Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks
The Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (ULM Warhawks) are the intercollegiate athletics teams representing the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM). ULM currently fields 15 varsity teams (six men's and nine women's) in 11 sports and competes at the ...
college baseball
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team of the
Division I Sun Belt Conference
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. The venue was opened in 1983 and has a capacity of 1,800 spectators.
[ULM Baseball Recruiting Guide, p. 8](_blank)
at issuu.com, URL accessed June 30, 2010
Archived
06-30-10 Formerly known as Warhawk Field, the venue was renamed ahead of the 2024 season for former UL Monroe head coach Lou St. Amant, during whose tenure (1976-1993) the park opened.
The field features a hybrid
bermuda grass
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surface, practice facilities, offices, and
tailgate areas located down both foul lines.
In 2013, the Warhawks ranked 44th among
Division I baseball programs in attendance, averaging 1,439 per home game.
Gallery
File:Lou St. Amant Field front gate, Monroe, Louisiana.jpg, Lou St. Amant Field front gate
File:Lou St. Amant Field exterior grandstand, Monroe, Louisiana.jpg, Lou St. Amant Field exterior grandstand
File:Lou St. Amant Field exterior, Monroe, Louisiana.jpg, Lou St. Amant Field exterior
File:Lou St. Amant Field ball field and dugout, Monroe, Louisiana.jpg, Lou St. Amant Field ball field
See also
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List of NCAA Division I baseball venues
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References
{{Louisiana NCAA Division I college baseball venue navbox
Baseball venues in Louisiana
College baseball venues in the United States
Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks baseball
Sports venues in Monroe, Louisiana
1983 establishments in Louisiana
Sports venues completed in 1983