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About the Sports Complex
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Located at the corner of New Road and Bagby Avenue, our
address is 1401 S.New Road, Waco, Texas 76711. We are approximately
one-half mile from IH 35. When traveling to the complex, use the
New Road exit from IH 35 or the Bagby Avenue exit from Loop 340
(Highway 6).
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Athletic Administration
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Director of Athletics: Johanna Denson |
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Manager of Athletic Services: Jack
Stanley |
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Athletic Business Manager: Christine
Espinoza |
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Athletic Secretary : Melissa
Miller Hickey |
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Athletic phone number: (254)745-2250 |
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Fax number: (254)745-2254 |
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Address: 1401 S. New Rd. |
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Waco, Texas 76711 |
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Stadium Seating |
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High School Administration |
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Stadium Seating
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The stadium seats a total of 11,500. |
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The home side grandstands seat 6,500, including 940 reserve chairback seats. |
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The visitor side grandstands seat 5,000. |
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Wheelchair accessibility and viewing are on both sides. |
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Playing Surface |
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The field is an ASTROPLAY artificial playing
surface. |
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Excellent drainage provides a great surface
in all conditions. |
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Scoreboard & Sound
System |
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The field features a 17' x
40' scoreboard. |
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The scoreboard has a high resolution 9'
x 15' instant replay/images screen. |
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The stadium has a state of
the art sound system that is equipped to play cassettes
and CDs. |
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Fieldhouse |
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The fieldhouse is 12,000 square
feet. |
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A 700 square foot conference room is available
with a maximum seating capacity of 50. |
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Visit the WISD Athletic Hall
of Fame Room. |
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Home and visitor dressing
rooms are 2400 square feet. |
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Each dressing room has 66
lockers. |
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Separate Coaches' meeting
rooms and training rooms are provided in each dressing
room. |
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The fieldhouse houses all
WISD athletic offices. |
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Press Box |
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Press Box is 10,042 square
feet with 3 levels and an elevator. |
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Press/scout area is is on the 3rd floor
and seats 40 people. |
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The visitor coaches' booth
is located on the 3rd floor and seats 9. |
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The visitor radio booth on
the 3rd floor seats 5. |
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The home coaches' booth on
the 3rd floor seats 9. |
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The home radio booth on the
3rd floor seats 5. |
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Telex field phone communication
system provided - maximum 9 onfield headsets/8 pressbox
headsets. |
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Snack bar with refreshments
is provided on the 3rd floor. |
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A video balcony is located
on the 4th floor. |
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The VIP/Guest booth is located
on the 4th floor with a seating capacity of 35. |
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Concession Stands & Restrooms |
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Four concession stands/restroom facilities
are located at the four corners of the stadium and are
1400 square feet. |
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Men's and women's restroom facilities
are located at each concession stand. |
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All concession revenues are retained by
WISD. |
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Entry Gates |
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Four entry gates/ticket booths
are located at each corner of the stadium. |
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North/West ticket booths are located on
the home (press box) side. |
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South/East ticket booths are located on
visitor side. |
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Parking |
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The stadium has 2,000 parking
spaces - extra parking adjacent to stadium. |
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There are 26 bus parking spaces for teams
and support groups. |
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Rental Fee |
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The rental fee is $2000 plus
15% of the gross gate. |
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Parking Charge |
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There will be a $3.00/vehicle
parking charge for non-WISD events retained by WISD. |
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All 15 passenger vans/motor homes will
be charged $5.00. |
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Instant Video Replay |
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There is an optional charge of $700 for
use of video replay. |
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Trophy |
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A team trophy is provided
to the winner of all playoff games by the Waco Chamber
of Commerce. |
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WISD Provides |
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Security, ticket personnel,
gate keepers, clock operators, PA announcer, stadium
manager, field preparations, cleanup, maintenance crew,
and lights |
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Tickets for sale at the gate |
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Dressing rooms for each team-
ice and soft drinks provided for team |
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Field phones for coaches -
9 phone wire system |
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Pay all game expenses and
provide a final gate sales report within ten working
days following the event |
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Competing School Provides |
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Secure all game officials |
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Game program and program sellers
- for playoff games WISD has an organization that will
provide and sell programs |
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Provide WISD Athletic Office
with a copy of pregame tickets sold and a ticket report |
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Provide WISD Athletic Office
with a copy of all passes to be honored and number of
complimentary passes |
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Sign and return the Stadium
Use Contract |
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Provide a copy of school liability
insurance with WISD named as the third party |
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Schools must provide a roster
by Monday prior to game day- fax to the Athletic Office
at (254)745-2254 |
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Stadium Regulations |
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Dressing Rooms |
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Game program and program sellers
- for playoff games WISD has an organization that will
provide and sell programs |
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Ticket Gates |
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Ticket gates will be opened 1.5 hours prior to game
time. |
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There are no in and out privileges. Reentry
requires the purchase of a new ticket. |
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Pressbox |
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Pressbox will open 1.5 hours prior to
game time. |
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Admittance to pressbox is by PASS ONLY. All passes are acquired from stadium manager (Bill Lynch) in advance. |
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Radio/Press must call in advance to have
passes waiting in the elevator lobby with attendant. |
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Playing Fields |
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No metal or detachable/screw-on cleats
may be worn on the turf. |
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Use of tobacco, sunflower seeds, and gum
prohibited. |
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Only water can be used on the field. No
colored drinks such as Gatorade may be used on the field. |
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Absolutely no glass bottles, cans, or
food allowed on the field. |
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All equipment such as training table,
fans, and heaters must have a protective base - make
arrangements with the stadium manager. |
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No live mascots are allowed. |
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No cannons, noise makers, or confetti
allowed. |
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All run-through signs must be vinyl. DO NOT use painted paper. |
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Band props must not mark or scar the field
- such as chairs, ladders, etc. |
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Only personnel with sideline passes can
be on the field - spectators are not allowed on the
field before or after the games. |
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Stadium Bleachers |
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Absolutely no climbing over the rails
from the bleachers to the field. |
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Spirit signs must be made of vinyl that
can be tied to the stadium railing. |
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Taping of signs to any stadium structure
will not be permitted. |
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There is ABSOLUTELY NO CROSSOVER by spectators
from home side of the stadium to the visitor side of
the the stadium or vise versa.
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Fieldhouse Patio |
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This area is for team personnel only -
all team personnel must have passes. |
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Coaches' and players' families are only
allowed in this area following the game. |
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A motorized vehicle will be provided to
take field equipment down the ramp to the field. ONLY ADULTS employed by the school may drive these vehicles.
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