FIELD OF THE YEAR COLLEGE BASEBALL
Level and category of submission : College Baseball Field manager : Andrew Siegel Title : Sports turf manager Education : : Bachelor of Science , Agronomy
Experience : I have been the sports turf manager at TCU for four and a half years . I am responsible for the four-acre soccer facility , football stadium field , two grass practice fields , baseball field , track complex , two four-acre intramural fields , as well as the common areas surrounding them . I have one full-time assistant sports turf manager with a degree in crop and soil science with a focus in turfgrass management , a sports turf supervisor , as well as six full-time employees dedicated to our facilities .
Full-time staff : Christopher Humphrey and Eduardo Cardoza Original construction : 2003
Turfgrass : Infield and back arc : TifTuf , installed 2017 . Rest of the outfield : Tifway , installed during stadium construction ( 2003 ). All natural grass overseeded with perennial ryegrass
Rootzone : Sand clay loam Drainage : QwikDrain System
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