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About Softball Field At Cyclone Sports Complex
The Softball Field at Cyclone Sports Complex is the home of ISU softball within a multipurpose athletic facility on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, Iowa. Opened in 2012, the field sits within the larger Cyclone Sports Complex, which hosts track & field, soccer, and softball events. While specific seating charts for the softball field aren’t publicly published, on-site bleachers and a scoreboard support game-day viewing for fans. Parking is free on game days in a west-of-field lot, with lots opening one hour before first pitch and remaining open after the final out. Transit access is convenient via CyRide, with Welch Ave stops at Knapp Street and along Welch Avenue serving the complex. Below you’ll find practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your trip, including nearby hotels and dining options recommended by our partner network.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1022 Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50011.
- Venue type: Collegiate softball field within the Cyclone Sports Complex (ISU campus).
- Capacity: Public sources cite 1,500 capacity for the Cyclone Sports Complex (often referenced for the overall complex, not a published separate softball-field seat count); the former Southwest Athletic Complex softball field had 509 permanent seats.
- Seating chart: No publicly published detailed seating chart for the softball field; on-site bleachers exist and a scoreboard is used.
- Parking: On-game-day parking is free in a west-of-field lot; lots open one hour before and remain open after games.
- Transit: CyRide provides nearby bus access (e.g., Welch Ave at Knapp Street; Welch Avenue stops serve the complex).
- Nearby hotels: Iowa House Ames (closest hotel, 405 Hayward Ave), Gateway Hotel & Conference Center (2100 Green Hills Dr), Courtyard by Marriott Ames (311 S 17th St).
- Notable events hosted: ISU softball home games since the field opened in 2012; the complex is a multipurpose athletic facility housing track & field, soccer and softball.