 | It has been suggested that this article should be split into articles titled QU Stadium (Baseball) and QU Stadium (Football, Lacrosse). (discuss) (April 2024) |
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  QU Stadium Location within Illinois  QU Stadium QU Stadium (the United States) | |
| Former names | Q Stadium (1938–1983) QC Stadium (1984–1993) |
|---|---|
| Location | 1800 Sycamore Street Quincy, Illinois 62301  United States |
| Coordinates | 39°56′51″N 91°23′11″W / 39.947517°N 91.386253°W |
| Public transit | Quincy Transit Lines |
| Owner | Quincy University |
| Operator | Quincy University |
| Capacity | 2,000 (baseball) 1,600 (football/lacrosse) |
| Field size | Left Field Line: 325 ft. Left Center Field: 355 ft. Center Field: 410 ft. Right Center Field:345 ft. Right Field Line: 295 ft. |
| Surface | Shaw Sports Turf synthetic surface |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1938 |
| Renovated | 2014 |
| Tenants | |
| Baseball Quincy Gems (IIIL) 1946–1956 Quincy Giants (MWL) 1960–1961 Quincy Jets (MWL) 1962–1963 Quincy Gems (MWL) 1964 Quincy Cubs (MWL) 1965–1973 Quincy Rivermen (CICL) 1974–1987 Quincy Hawks baseball (NCAA/NAIA) 1995–present Quincy Gems (CICL/PL) 1996–2023 Hannibal Hoots (PL) 2019 Football Quincy Senior High School –1979 Quincy Notre Dame High School –1979 Quincy Hawks football (NCAA/NAIA) 1987–2009, 2014–present Other Quincy Hawks lacrosse (NCAA) 2019–present Quincy Hawks sprint football (Midwest Sprint Football League) 2022–present | |
| Website | |
| QU Stadium (Baseball) QU Stadium (Football, Lacrosse) | |
QU Stadium is a stadium in Quincy, Illinois originally known as Q Stadium.[1] It is primarily used for baseball, but also has a separate football field.[2] The baseball side of QU Stadium holds 2,000 people and the football/lacrosse side of holds 1,600 people.[citation needed] The football side of the stadium (located beyond the right and right center field fence of the baseball field) only has bleachers on one side of the field.[3] The stadium is surrounded by its original limestone wall built in 1938. The stadium received a $4M renovation in 2015.[4]
- ^ "Gems History". Quincy Gems. Archived from the original on December 30, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
- ^ "QU Stadium (Baseball)". Quincy University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
- ^ "QU Stadium (Football, Lacrosse)". Quincy University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
- ^ "Quincy University Football Stadium | Architechnics | Quincy IL". January 21, 2022. Retrieved March 14, 2024.