Location On Caspari Street
Natchitoches, Louisiana Operator Northwestern State University Seating type Combination of chairback
and bleacher seats Capacity 7003100000000000000♠1,000 Record attendance 498
March 4, 2014
vs LSU Field size Left Field: 196 ft
Center Field: 218 ft
Right Field: 196 ft Owner Northwestern State University Similar North Oak Park, Husky Field, Lamar Softball Complex, Prather Coliseum, Cane River Creole National | ||
The Lady Demon Diamond is the home stadium for the Northwestern State Lady Demons softball team. Located across the street from Prather Coliseum on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the stadium features seating for 1,000 fans. Included in the 1,000 seat capacity is a combination of partially covered chairback and bleacher seats. The Outfield Club, located outside of the left field fence, provides additional bleacher seating. The stadium has field lighting, bullpens, dugouts, and a press box.
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Improvements and Expansions
The stadium has benefited from numerous renovations over its life. The period from 2007-2012 saw a series of improvements including the addition of Outfield Club seating (noted above); a refurbished locker room; new fencing, backstop, and netting; and a new ticket booth. In 2012, a new partially covered grandstand with new chair back seating was part of a $466,000 renovation. New concession stands and press box were also part of the 2012 improvements.
Post Season Tournaments
The stadium has been the home of the Southland Conference Softball Tournament nine times (1988, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2013, and 2015).
Other Tournaments
The stadium has been the home field for the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission Lady Demon Classic for several years. The 2015 tournament featured Baylor, Jackson State, and Northwestern State.