Athletic Facilities

July 14, 2014

Wilmington University Athletics Complex

 (men's and women's basketball, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, and volleyball)

  (Photo Gallery)

1365 Pulaski Highway
Newark, DE 19702

Follow directions to New Castle Campus. Continue on DuPont Highway (Route 13/40 South). Bear right to continue on Route 40 West. Cross under the Route 1 bypass and continue on 40. New Athletic Facility parking lot is on the right hand side following Walther Road and the turf field.

Features:

  • 20,000 sq ft Building
  • 6 Offices
  • 4 Locker Rooms
  • Training Room

Asbury Field

 (softball) 

   (Photo Gallery)

320 Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720

Directions:

From I-295 (New Jersey)

After crossing Delaware Memorial Bridge, stay right and follow sign to Route 13 South, Dover. Once on Route 13 South, go approximately 1 mile to third traffic light (2nd overhead walkway). Turn left between the college and Merit gas station. Follow back to parking lot.

From I-95 South (Philadelphia)

Take 1-95 South to exit 5A, Route 141 South toward New Castle. Take 141 South past the third traffic light, then take the second exit on the right onto Route 13 North. Wilmington University will be immediately on the right. Turn right at the first traffic light and follow Fithian Drive all the way to the back parking lot. The field is located behind the blue Annex buildings.

From I-95 North (Baltimore)

Take 1-95 North to exit 5A, Route 141 South toward New Castle. Keep left after exiting. Follow road to a traffic light. Turn right onto 141 South. Take 141 South past the second traffic light, then take the second exit on the right onto Route 13 North. Wilmington University will be immediately on the right. Turn right at he first traffic light and follow Fithian Drive all the way to the back parking lot. The field is located behind the blue Annex building.

From Central & Southern Delaware and Maryland Eastern Shore

Take Route 13 North or Route 40 East toward Wilmington. Keep right past Airport Plaza Shopping Center (on right) and the New Castle County airport (on left). You will pass under Route 141 (Basin Road). Wilmington University will be immediately on your right. Turn right at the first traffic light and follow Fithian Drive all the way to the back parking lot. The field is located behind the blue Annex buildings.

Features:

  • two outdoor batting cages
  • metal grandstand behind home plate
  • enclosed dugouts
  • Dimensions:
    • 200 feet all around

Newark Country Club

(golf)

Official golf club home page

300 West Main Street
Newark, DE 19711

 

Features:

  • Blue Tee
    • Par 71 - 6396 yards - 70.8 rating - 127 slope
  • White Tee
    • Par 71 - 6018 yards - 69.8 rating - 124 slope
  • White Tee (W)
    • Par 71 - 6018 yards - 68.4 rating - 122 slope
  • Gold Tee (W)
    • Par 72 - 5398 yards - 74.7 rating - 126 slope
  • Red Tee
    • Par 71 - 5344 yards

Carousel Park

(Cross Country)

 (Photo Galery)

(Best Directions; Parking lot across from Skyline United Methodist Church)

3100 Skyline Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808

Features:

  • 8K Course designed by Keith Jones
  • 5K Course designed by Keith Jones

Delcastle Tennis Center

(Women's Tennis)

   (Photo Gallery)

Official Delcastle Tennis Center Website

710 McKennans Church Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 683-0333

Features:

  • 8 outdoor hard courts 

Bowlerama

(Women's Bowling)

Official Bowlerama Website

3031 New Castle Ave.
New Castle, DE 19720

Features:

  • 64 lanes
  • Rackbusters Pro Shop
  • The Spare Rib Restaurant

Wilson Field at Jim Sherman Sr. Stadium

(Baseball)

156a North DuPont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720

   (Photo Gallery)

Directions:

From I-95 (South or North)

Take 1-95 North or South to Exit 5 to Route 141. Follow Route 141 South to Route 13 South. Get in left lane on Route 13 and turn left at first light. Proceed approximately 200 yards and enter field through gates on the left hand side. Park in the right field area.

From Wilmington University (New Castle Campus)

Make a left out of the University onto Route 13 South. Get in the left lane on Route 13 and turn left at the first light. Proceed approximately 200 yards and enter field through games on the left hand side. Park in the right field area.

Features:

  • renovations to grandstand - 2014
  • renovations to pressbox - 2014
  • renovations to dugouts - 2013
  • 400 capacity in grandstand
  • two mounds in home and visitor bullpens
  • two batting cages down left field line
  • Dimensions:
    • Left Field Line: 330
    • Left Center: 360
    • Center: 390
    • Right Center: 360
    • Right Field Line: 330