John W. Smithson Field is a baseball stadium in Merion Station, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to the Saint Joseph's Hawks baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The field hosted its first game in spring 2012. The venue has a capacity of 400 spectators. It is named for John Smithson, Saint Joseph's alumni and once interim president of Saint Joseph's University.
History Construction began in June 2011, and the venue was scheduled to be completed for the start of the 2012 season. On March 9, 2012, the Hawks defeated the Iona Gaels 5–1, in the first ever game at Smithson Field.
Features The stadium features a press box, clubhouse, indoor hitting facility, suites and stadium lighting.
See also List of NCAA Division I baseball venues
References
External links St. Joseph's Hawks