Southwest University Park Awarded Ballpark of the Year
August 22, 2014 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release
Dallas, TX- August 22, 2014 - Southwest University Park, home of the El Paso Chihuahuas, has been awarded 2014 Ballpark of the Year by Ballparks.com. Each year, a new or remodeled ballpark is chosen based on a combination of architectural design, aesthetics, and fan amenities.
TS Sports assisted earlier in 2014 by installing a state-of-the-art HD video display for Southwest University Park along with two ribbon boards for the ballpark.
TS Sports installed the following technology at Southwest University Park:
Primary Video Display - HD10 (10mm) - 28.35' (h) x 58.8' (w)
First Base LED Ribbon Display - Fv20 (20mm) - 3.15' (h) x 58.8' (w)
Third Base LED Ribbon Display - Fv20 (20mm) - 3.15' (h) x 58.8' (w)
Total Number of LED's on the Project: 1,892,352
"It is a tremendous honor for Southwest University Park to be named Ballpark of the Year by Ballparks.com," said El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser. "I think every El Pasoan can feel this ballpark is theirs and take pride in what it represents - not only family fun and excitement at the ballpark, but also national recognition at the highest level. I want to congratulate the City of El Paso's planning team, MountainSports Group and everyone who was involved in building this great facility. This is an award well-deserved."
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