Wichita State will is set to begin four phase, $17.5 million renovation of Wilkins Stadium, home of WSU softball.
The renovations include a 12,471 square-foot team complex which includes a locker room, coaches locker room, classroom, team room, athletic training room, staff offices and more. It will also include a 14,400 square-foot indoor practice facility with a full indoor infield and batting cages. Turf will also be installed at Wilkins Stadium in June of 2023.
Fans will also enjoy an enclosed concourse with a grand front entrance, berm outfield seating, a new scoreboard with videoboard, expanded seating areas, suites and press box, ticket office, concession stands, additional restrooms, merchandise store, and outfield suites. There will be seating options for 1,500 fans including chairback seating, bleacher seating and berm outfield seating .
Also included are a field technology area, spaces for the media, radio and TV booths, control room for the videoboard and a multi-use suite for recruiting/team events, private companies, and community members.
[Photo Credit: Dan Pierce, Wichita State University]
