Did You Know?
Beavers are great builders and make dams!
What is a Stadium?
A stadium is a big place to watch games.
Why Do People Go?
People go to cheer for their team!
What Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium Does
It is where baseball games are played.
Fans come to watch and cheer.
Teams practice and play there.
It has nice seats for fans.
People can eat snacks there.
It is fun to be at the games!
More About Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium
Beaver Field is new and nice. It opened in 2007. The Mountaineers play there now. They used to play at a place called Lackey Field.
Many kids and families go to watch games. It is a fun way to spend time. They cheer for their team and have a good time.
In the fall, the trees change color. The field looks pretty with all the leaves. People love to take photos there!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium"] --> B["Location: Boone, North Carolina"]
A --> C["Home Team: Appalachian State Baseball Program"]
A --> D["Previous Field: Lackey Field"]
A --> E["Dedication Date: April 10, 2007"]
E --> F["First Game Result: 6–1 Victory over Gardner-Webb"]
A --> G["Playing Surface: AstroTurf"]
A --> H["Notable Mention: National Publications for Beauty"]
What Do These Words Mean?
dedicated:officially opened or set aside for a specific purpose
AstroTurf:a type of artificial grass used for playing sports
silica sand:a type of sand made of tiny pieces of quartz
cryogenic rubber:a special kind of rubber that is very cold and used in sports surfaces
NCAA Division I:the highest level of college sports in the United States
