Wichita State University’s softball team has seen outstanding growth over the last decade. The $19.85 million Wilkins Stadium renovation plan represents a remarkable commitment to the program and its continued impact on the university, while expanding the opportunity for women student-athletes at WSU.
The Impact
Critical Facility Needs - Addresses critical facility needs to the softball team facility, indoor practice facility, press box, and seating areas.
Competitive Growth - Supports and complements the competitive growth our coaches and student-athletes have worked hard to achieve.
World Class Facility - Capable of hosting potential AAC conference championships and NCAA regional and super regional championships.
Enhances Fan Experience - Elements to include outfield area/event pavilions and additional seating throughout the stadium.
The proposed $19.85 million renovation to Wilkins Stadium provides a definitive plan through which WSU will be positioned to maximize student-athlete development, recruitment and retention, helping build a consistent championship-level softball program and highlighting the caliber of female athletes at Wichita State.