Coaches Stadium at Monier Field

Coaches Stadium at Monier Field is a baseball venue in Charleston, Illinois, United States. It is home to the Eastern Illinois Panthers baseball team of the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley Conference.^[1] It has a capacity of 500 spectators.^[2] Eastern Illinois' baseball program has used the field since its 1982 move to Division I.^[1][3] Originally known simply as Monier Field, the facility was renamed after 2002 renovations, which added chairback seating, a press box, a sprinkler system, brick dugouts, and concessions. Fourteen red brick pillars, one for each of Eastern Illinois' 14 baseball coaches, surround the stadium.^[1]

Coaches Stadium at Monier Field

Former names	Monier Field (1982–2002)
Location	Campus of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois, United States
Coordinates	39.478579°N 88.180794°W / 39.478579; -88.180794
Owner	Eastern Illinois University
Operator	Eastern Illinois University
Capacity	500
Field size	340 feet (Left field) 360 feet (LCF) 380 feet (Center field) 360 feet (RCF) 340 feet (Right field)
Surface	Natural grass
Scoreboard	Electronic
Construction
Opened	1982
Renovated	2002
Tenants
Eastern Illinois Panthers baseball (OVC) (1982–present)

See also

• List of NCAA Division I baseball venues

References

1. "Coaches Stadium". EIU Panthers. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
2. "Eastern Illinois 2012 Baseball Quick Facts" (PDF). EIU Panthers. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
3. "2006 Mid-Continent Softball Media Guide". Docstoc. The Mid-Continent Conference. p. 2. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2012.