Husky Field (Houston Christian Baseball)
Baseball venue in Houston, Texas, US
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Husky Field is a baseball venue on the campus of Houston Christian University[a] in Houston, Texas, United States. It is home to the Houston Christian Huskies baseball team of the NCAA Division I Southland Conference. Opened in 1993, it has a capacity of 500 spectators. The facility features a press box, natural grass surface, a covered warm-up area connected to the home bullpen, and a 7,200 square-foot indoor facility located down the right field line.[3] Lights were added around the perimeter of the field in late-2024, allowing for night games to be played beginning in 2025.[4] The first home night game in ballpark history took place on February 14, 2025 against Central Michigan.[5][6] Husky Field hosted the 2008 Red River Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament and the 2007 NAIA Region IV Tournament.[7] The facility also hosted the best-of-three championship round of the 2025 Southland Conference baseball tournament.[8]
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| Full name | Husky Field |
|---|---|
| Location | Beechnut Street and Bonhomme Road, Houston, Texas, US |
| Coordinates | 29°41′30.9″N 95°30′47.8″W |
| Owner | Houston Christian University |
| Operator | Houston Christian University |
| Capacity | 500[1] |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Scoreboard | Electronic |
| Record attendance | 563 (May 23, 2025 vs. New Orleans)[2] |
| Field size | 330 ft. (LF) 380 ft. (LCF) 400 ft. (CF) 380 ft. (RCF) 330 ft. (RF) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1993 |
| Tenants | |
| Houston Christian Huskies baseball (NCAA DI Southland) (1993–present) | |
First night game
The Huskies played their first ever night game on campus during the second game of a doubleheader against Central Michigan on February 14, 2025. After getting shutout 6–0 in game one, Houston Christian began the nightcap of their doubleheader during the evening at 5:30 pm. The Huskies' bats woke up with a four-run bottom 1st all with two outs, and a fifth run was added in the bottom 2nd. Nighttime fell by the third inning. HCU pitching held the visiting Chippewas to four hits in the seven-inning nightstand, lifting the Huskies to a 5–0 victory to split the doubleheader. 389 spectators were in attendance for the historic game.[9][10]
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- Known as Houston Baptist College from 1960–1973 and Houston Baptist University from 1973–2022.
