Sports

MU’s New Stadium

The University recently announced they will be constructuing a new home for Monmouth’s football team, men’s and women’s lacrosse team, and men’s and women’s track and field teams.

The tentative name of the project is ‘Monmouth Stadium.’ The Stadium will include new chair-back seating, a high-tech multimedia center, ticket sales windows along with customer service windows, concession stands with a large variety, and permanent restrooms. The stadium will be able to sit 4,000 fans comfortably.

Season ticket holders will have seats on the second floor of the new Monmouth Stadium. Their floor will include concessions stands, merchandise stands and a 50-yard line view of the field.

With the new multimedia center, MU fans will be able to access more games on HawkVision. The new technology will also bring a higher quality to the broadcast.

Monmouth Stadium will allegdly will take six months to build. Construction has yet to begin as the University is waiting on approvals from the local zoning board. Furthermore, the University has not raised enough money to begin the building process.

The project will cost $15 million and has been made possible through the donations of MU Athletics’ supporters.

If interested in contributing to the project or the stadium’s naming rights, contact Jon Roos at 732-263-5189 or jroos@monmouth.edu.