American Sports Builders Association 9 Newport Drive Suite 200 Forest Hill, MD 21050 866-501-ASBA 410-730-9595 Fax: 410-730-8833 www.sportsbuilders.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: December 5, 2016 Contact: Fred Stringfellow, CAE 443-640-1042 x102 fred@stringfellowgroup.net PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST (please specify facility and format). ASBA Honors Distinguished Sports Facilities Forest Hill, MD The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), the national organization for builders and suppliers of materials for athletic facilities, has announced the winners of its annual awards. Awards are presented each year to facilities built by ASBA members, which best exemplify construction excellence. Awards are presented in various categories: Tennis Courts, Running Tracks, Sports Fields, Indoor Facilities and Track and Field Facilities. Within some categories, there are divisions; for example, the Tennis Court category recognizes facilities in Indoor, Residential and Outdoor divisions. Presentation of award plaques was made at the Technical Meeting, recently held in Amelia Island, Florida. Projects are scored individually based on considerations such as layout and design, site work, drainage, base construction, surface, amenities, innovation and overall impression. Winning entries are those whose cumulative scores meet or exceed the standard. Winning projects are as follows: Distinguished Track Facilities Distinguished Outdoor Track Facilities Gerald Filion Secondary School Longueiul, Quebec, Canada Carpell Surfaces, Granby, Quebec, Canada New Lansing High School Athletic Facilities Lansing, Kansas Fisher Tracks, Inc., Boone, Iowa Tropical Memorial Park Miami, Florida CSR Athletic Construction, Deerfield Beach, Florida Christoval ISD Stadium Christoval, Texas Fisher Tracks, Inc., Boone, Iowa Hillsboro High School Athletic Complex Hillsboro, Ohio Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Montclair, Ohio
Killdeer Cowboy Sports Complex Killdeer, North Dakota Fisher Tracks Inc, Boone, Iowa North Calloway Track Kingdom City, Missouri Fisher Tracks Inc, Boone, Iowa Notre Dame Preparatory High School Scottsdale, Arizona Elite Sports Builders, Phoenix, Arizona Riverbank High School Riverbank, California Siegrfied Engineering, Sacramento, California Wall High School Athletic Facility Wall, South Dakota Fisher Tracks Inc, Boone, Iowa York Lions Stadium Toronto, Ontario, Canada Carpell Surfaces, Granby, Quebec, Canada Escalante High School Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico Lone Mountain Contracting, Inc., Bosque Farms, New Mexico Distinguished Outdoor Tennis Facilities Army Navy Country Club Arlington, Virginia Tennis Courts, Inc., Aylett, Virginia George S. Eccles Tennis Center Salt Lake City, Utah Tennis and Track Company, Salt Lake City, Utah College Boulevard Activity Center Tennis Complex Olathe, Kansas McConnell & Associates Corp., Kansas City, Missouri Beach Club Tennis Facility Palm Beach, Florida Bonita National Bonita Springs, Florida Briarwood Christian School Birmingham, Alabama Holcombe Norton Partners, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama Dorado Beach Resort and Club Dorado, Puerto Rico Fast-Dry Courts Inc., Pompano Beach, Florida Dublin School Tennis Facility Distinguished Track & Field Facility Distinguished Tennis Facilities
Dublin, New Hampshire Cape & Island Tennis & Track, Pocasset, Massachusetts Forest Hills Eastern High School Tennis Complex Ada, Michigan GMB Architecture + Engineering, Holland, Michigan Ibis Golf & Country Club Tennis Facility West Palm Beach, Florida Meadowwood Park Tennis Facility Aurora, Colorado Renner Sports Surfaces, Denver, Colorado SUNY Cortland Cortland, New York E-Z Paving/Sealcoat LLC, Fulton, New York Talis Park Tennis Facility Naples, Florida Sage Hill School Aquatic Center & Tennis Courts Newport Coast, California Zaino Tennis Courts, Inc., Orange, California Distinguished Residential Tennis Facilities Gladwyne Residence Gladwyne, Pennsylvania Pro-Sport Construction, Devon, Pennsylvania HSU Residence Birmingham, Alabama Lower Bros. Co., Inc., Birmingham, Alabama Pinecrest Residence Pinecrest, Florida Fast-Dry Courts Inc., Pompano Beach, Florida Single Field Facilities Banta Bowl, Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin Rettler Corp., Stevens Point, Wisconsin Bryant University Smithfield, Rhode Island Milone & McBroom Inc., Springfield, Massachusetts Central Michigan University Soccer-Lacrosse Stadium Mount Pleasant, Michigan GMB Architecture + Engineering, Holland, Michigan Coastal Carolina University Brooks Stadium Conway, South Carolina Cos Cob Park Greenwich, Connecticut Milone & McBroom Inc., Springfield, Massachusetts Distinguished Field Facilities
Edgewood High School Athletic Stadium Madison, Wisconsin Rettler Corp., Stevens Point, Wisconsin The Fessenden School Class of 1985 Field Newton, Massachusetts Stantec Sport Group, Boston, Massachusetts The Gunnery Washington, Connecticut Milone & McBroom Inc., Springfield, Massachusetts Mooresville High School Mooresville, North Carolina Ohio University Chessa Soccer Facility Athens, Ohio Sportworks Field Design, West Chester, Ohio Pioneer Field at St. John s High School Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Stantec Sport Group, Boston, Massachusetts Princeton High School Viking Stadium Cincinnati, Ohio Sportworks Field Design, West Chester, Ohio University of Florida Indoor Practice Field Gainesville, Florida Nidy Sports Construction Co., Inc., Sanford, Florida Wagner Park Aspen, Colorado Academy Sports Turf, LLC, Englewood, Colorado Multiple-Field Facilities Shoreline Athletic Facility Mountain View, California Siegfried Engineering Inc., Sacramento, California Seminole County Sports Complex Seminole County, Florida Arrowhead Diamond Park at Evesham Township Marlton, New Jersey American Athletic Courts Inc., Vincentown, New Jersey El Camino Park Palo Alto, California Siegfried Engineering Inc., Sacramento, California Sansom Sports Complex Knoxville, Tennessee Baseline Sports Construction, LLC, Knoxville, Tennessee University of Pennsylvania Penn River Fields Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Stantec Sport Group, Boston, Massachusetts
Indoor Track Facilities Virtue Field House at Middlebury College Middlebury, Vermont Sasaki Associates Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center Boston, Massachusetts Huntress Associates, Inc., Andover, Massachusetts Distinguished Indoor Facilities Distinguished Indoor Multi-Purpose Fitness & Wellness Facility Sports Academy Thousand Oaks, California Signature Sports Flooring, Flower Mound, Texas Within each category, specific facilities were chosen from among all winning entries to represent the best of athletic facility construction. The winners were as follows: TRACK DIVISION Outstanding Outdoor Track Facility of the Year Gerald Filion Secondary School Longueiul, Quebec, Canada Carpell Surfaces, Granby, Quebec, Canada New Lansing High School Athletic Facilities Lansing, Kansas Fisher Tracks, Inc., Boone, Iowa Bronze Award Tropical Memorial Park Miami, Florida CSR Athletic Construction, Deerfield Beach, Florida TENNIS DIVISION Outstanding Outdoor Tennis Facility of the Year Army Navy Country Club Arlington, Virginia Tennis Courts, Inc., Aylett, Virginia George S. Eccles Tennis Center Salt Lake City, Utah Tennis and Track Company, Salt Lake City, Utah Bronze Award College Boulevard Activity Center Tennis Complex Olathe, Kansas McConnell & Associates Corp., Kansas City, Missouri Outstanding Residential Tennis Facility of the Year Gladwyne Residence Gladwyne, Pennsylvania Pro-Sport Construction, Devon, Pennsylvania HSU Residence Birmingham, Alabama Lower Bros. Co., Inc., Birmingham, Alabama
Bronze Award Pinecrest Residence Pinecrest, Florida Fast-Dry Courts Inc., Pompano Beach, Florida FIELDS DIVISION Outstanding Single-Field Facility of the Year Banta Bowl, Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin Rettler Corp., Stevens Point, Wisconsin Outstanding Multi-Field Facility of the Year Shoreline Athletic Facility Mountain View, California Siegfried Engineering Inc., Sacramento, California Seminole County Sports Complex Seminole County, Florida Bronze Award Arrowhead Diamond Park at Evesham Township Marlton, New Jersey American Athletic Courts Inc., Vincentown, New Jersey INDOOR DIVISION Outstanding Indoor Track Facility of the Year Virtue Field House at Middlebury College Middlebury, Vermont Sasaki Associates Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts The ASBA is a non-profit association helping designers, builders, owners, operators and users understand quality sports facility construction. The ASBA sponsors informative meetings, publishes newsletters, books and technical construction guidelines for both tennis courts and running tracks, and keeps its members aware of the latest developments in the industry. It also offers voluntary certification programs in tennis court, running track and sports field construction. Available at no charge is a listing of all publications offered by the Association, as well as the ASBA s Membership Directory. For information on the ASBA, as well as on its publications, activities and upcoming meetings, please contact the Association at 9 Newport Drive, Suite 200, Forest Hill, Maryland, 21050. The toll-free phone number is 866-501-ASBA, the local number is 410-730-9595, and the fax number is 410-730-8833. The ASBA also may be reached electronically via its website: www.sportsbuilders.org, or via e- mail at info@sportsbuilders.org.