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When construction on the full athletics complex (baseball, softball, soccer, and performance center) are complete, a turf field will be built on the site for use by the soccer and lacrosse teams as well as intramural sports. It will retain the name J. O. Christian Field.
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In the offseason following the 2011 season, the university announced fundraising efforts for a
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The infield at J.O. Christian field prior to a doubleheader between UConn and
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Rutgers
Storrs, Connecticut
USA
Coordinates
41°48′01″N 72°15′24″W / 41.8003672°N 72.2567368°W / 41.8003672; -72.2567368
University of Connecticut
Capacity
UConn
NCAA
Big East
baseball
stadium
Storrs, Connecticut
Connecticut Huskies baseball
NCAA Division I
American Athletic Conference
J. Orlean Christian
new baseball stadium
Morrone Stadium
List of NCAA Division I baseball venues



"J.O. Christian Field (Stadium Road, Storrs campus)"
UConn Huskies
the original
"Jeff Jacobs: Though Penders doesn't break record, J.O. Christian will still be remembered as a field of dreams"
New Haven Register
"UConn Announces Plans for New Stadium"

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