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Recommended Field Sizes By Age Level


        Youth Softball 6-12                                55’ basepath                                                    150-175’ outfield fence


        Womens Fast pitch Softball 12-up                   60’ basepath                                                    185’-225 outfield fence

        Adult Softball 13-up                               60’ Basepath                                                    225-250 outfield fence



        Little League (50-70’) Baseball 6-12               50-70’ Basepath             38’,46’,48’ mounds                  200’-250’ outfield fence


        Teen/Adult (90’) Baseball 13-up                    90’ Basepath                 60’6” mound                        225’ corners 360-400 center


        Regulation Soccer 12-up                            185x285’ min.


        Junior Soccer 6-11                                 105’x180’



        Flag Football 7-11                                  90’x210’                                                                                                                                                                  SECTION 1 - VISION STATEMENT/GOALS


        Lacrosse/Field Hockey 8-18                         180’-330’


        Regulation Football 12-18                          160’x360’


          Athletic Field Service Level for Engineered Fields
          High                                                                          Medium                                                                 Low

          Must have irrigation and subdrainage under surface                            Must have irrigation and perimeter drainage                            Must have irrigation
          of play                                                                       1-2% slope                                                             1-2.5% slope
          1-1.5% slope                                                                  --80% turf coverage at the start of every season                       − 60% turf coverage at the start of every season and
          − 95% turf coverage at the start of every season                              − 65% turf coverage after play begins                                  after play begins
          − 80% turf coverage after play begins                                         − 20% weed infestation                                                 − 50% turf coverage after play begins
          − 5% weed infestation                                                         − 5% bare area at the start of every season                            − 35% weed infestation
          − 0% bare area at the start of every season                                   − 15% bare and weak areas will be acceptable                           − 5% bare area at the start of every season
          −10- 15% bare and weak areas will be acceptable                               after play begins                                                      − 20% bare area will be acceptable after play begins

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        SOUTHBOROUGH ATHLETIC MASTER PLAN




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