Vanderbilt completes structural framework for Hawkins Field renovations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:13 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Vanderbilt completed the structural framework for its Hawkins Field renovations on June 16. Athletic director Candice Lee, along with coach Tim Corbin, participated in a topping out ceremony to mark this milestone. Planned upgrades include increased seating capacity, expanded concessions, a new weight room, and a pitching lab, aiming to make Hawkins Field a unique venue. Renovations began after Vanderbilt announced plans in 2023, with construction starting in October 2025. During the past season, home game capacity was reduced due to ongoing work.
- •Renovations were announced in 2023 and construction started in October 2025.
- •Capacity at Hawkins Field was reduced from 3,700 to 3,442 during the renovations.
- •The right field fence was moved in by 15 feet and raised by two feet.
- •Vanderbilt's baseball team had a 33-25 record last season.
- 7:13 PMYahoo Sports — Vanderbilt marks next step of Hawkins Field renovations in topping out ceremony
"Vanderbilt marked the completion of the structural framework for renovations at Hawkins Field on June 16.
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