Destination
Lighted
Lgst. #
Contig.
Fields
# of Fields
Lgst. Seating Cap.
Youth H.S. College Bleacher Stadium
Sport
# of Fields
BASEBALL
36
36
8
36
4
2
3,400
SOFTBALL
31
30
8
27
3
2
2,000
Dist. Between
2 Farthest
Fields (mi.)
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SOUTH • LOUISIANA
# of Metro
Area Rooms
Map
Location
2,348
G10
LOUISIANA
Louisiana Office of Tourism
Phone: (225) 342-8100 / Fax: (225) 342-8390
Website: www.louisianatravel.com
ALEXANDRIA/PINEVILLE
Alexandria/Pineville Area CVB
Phone: (318) 442-9546 / Fax: (318) 443-1617
Toll Free: (800) 551-9546
Email: sam@apacvb.org
Website: www.theheartoflouisiana.com
Contact: Sam Dangerfield, Sports Market Manager
3,400
15
15
Comments: Historic Fields, fairways, diamonds, courts & tracks. Home of multiple youth & adult tournaments. Conveniently located in "The Heart of Louisiana." Along I-49, between I-10 & I-20. Sports-ready lodging for every
budget. 365 days of sports-friendly weather. Diverse & unique attractions. Outstanding tournament host reputation. Call Alexandria/Pineville CVB at 1 (800) 551-9546.
LAKE CHARLES
Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana CVB
Phone: (337) 436-9588 / Fax: (337) 494-7952
Toll Free: (800) 456-7952
Email: ezartler@visitlakecharles.org
Website: www.visitlakecharles.org
Contact: Eric Zartler, Sr. Sales Manager/Athletics
BASEBALL
61
55
13
SOFTBALL
59
56
8
61
61
2
2,500
4,000
10
3
59
5,000
4,000
10
5,500+
G12
Comments: A network of first-rate athletic facilities, over 5,500 hotel rooms & a mild year-round climate make Southwest Louisiana the ideal location for all types of sports tournaments. With easy access to I-10 & a regional
airport, in Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana youʼre definitely in the zone!
MONROE
MONROE/WEST MONROE CVB
Phone: (318) 387-5691
Fax: (318) 324-1752
Toll Free: (800) 843-1872
Email: sbruscato@monroewestmonroe.org
Website: www.monroewestmonroe.org
Contact: Scott Bruscato, Sports Marketing
BASEBALL
35
35
15
SOFTBALL
22
20
4
31
10
22
1
1,500
3,000
15
1
500
1,000
2,100
15
G9
Comments: Monroe-West Monroe, Louisiana, is known as Sportsmanʼs Paradise, so call us today to book your next tournament. Great facilities in a great location; all we need is you. Call today! SEE AD ON PAGE 28
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