Scoreboard Electronic Address Orono, ME 04473, USA | Opened Early 1980s Capacity 4,400 | |
Field size Left field: 330 feet (100 m)Left center field: 375 feet (114 m)Center field: 400 feet (120 m)Right center field: 375 feet (114 m)Right field: 330 feet (100 m) Similar Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation, Harold Alfond Sports St, Page Farm & Home Museum, Varsity Field, Collins Center for the Arts |
Saint joseph s college baseball spreading black sand on larry mahaney diamond
Larry Mahaney Diamond is a baseball stadium in Orono, Maine, located on the campus of the University of Maine. It is the home of the Maine Black Bears baseball team. Its capacity is 4,400 spectators. It opened in the early 1980s.
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- Saint joseph s college baseball spreading black sand on larry mahaney diamond
- An early season preview of larry mahaney diamond
- Usage
- Naming
- References
An early season preview of larry mahaney diamond
Usage
From 1996 to 1997, the field was the home of the Bangor Blue Ox of the independent Northeast League.
In 2003, the venue was the home of the Bangor Lumberjacks, also of the Northeast League. Following the 2003 season, the team moved to the Winkin Sports Complex on the campus of Husson College in Bangor, Maine.
In 1991, Mahaney Diamond hosted the NCAA Northeast Regional. The field has also hosted two ECAC Tournaments, in 1990 and 1991. It has hosted three America East Conference Baseball Tournaments, in 1993, 2002, and 2004. In 2002, Maine won the tournament on its home field.
Naming
The field is named for Larry Mahaney, an area businessman and philanthropist who graduated from the university in 1951. His donations allowed for several renovations to the park. Mahaney died in 2006.