Slippery Rock University

Slippery Rock University

Butler County Sports Commission

Slippery Rock

  • Slippery Rock University
  • Slippery Rock University
Description: 
  • Slippery Rock Unviersity is conveniently located less than an hour from Pittsburgh, one hour from Erie, ten minutes from the Grove City Premium Outlets and two hours from Cleveland.
  • The university has numerous sporting venues on campus.
  • Jack Critchfield Park – baseball stadium with 1,800+ seats, 400-foot center field, concession stand, ticket window, press box, media broadcasting compatible, luxurious clubhouse that feeds directly into the home dugout, bullpens and batting cages.
  • Mihalik-Thompson Stadium can host football, lacrosse, soccer, field hockey, and track and field. The Stadium has a synthetic turf field, eight-lane track and field and is capable of hosting a crowd of 10,000 people. Features include lighted field, scoreboard, message center, two concession stands, indoor press boxes, PA system and media hook-ups.
  • James Egli Field is home to men’s and women’s soccer teams featuring a natural grass surface which is one of the best grass playing fields in western Pennsylvania along with a state-of-the-art press box. The soccer field features ample bleacher seating elevated on a hillside and also provides space to set up blankets or fold out lawn chairs along each side of the bleachers.
  • SRU Softball Complex is capable of hosting 500 people, 200-foot center field, pressbox, concession stand, PA system and full scoreboard, locker rooms, and coach’s offices.

Additonal Venue Details:

  • Morrow Field House is home to SRU men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball with a capacity of up to 3,000 people. It also includes a 200-meter track and field facility.
  • Additional Facilities include five full-sized soccer fields, six full-size tennis courts made of synthetic material.

Features include:

Basketball/volleyball court, Three scoreboards and message center, Six hoops located on the main floor, Capable of two volleyball courts at once, Retractable bleachers located on both sides of the court, Six score tables available for main court, Multipurpose grasstex area can host basketball, soccer and tennis, 5-lane, 200-meter indoor track, Swimming pool for swimming, water polo and diving; has scoreboard and PA system.

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