Zuidema Field at Calvin University Installs State-of-the-Art AstroTurf System

4 September 2023

AstroTurf, renowned as the industry leader in synthetic turf design and manufacturing, has joined forces with AstroTurf Great Lakes to bring an advanced, state-of-the-art turf to Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The university's Zuidema Field, which serves as the home turf for the Knights, has been upgraded with the installation of the cutting-edge AstroTurf RootZone 3D3 52 system.

This innovative system showcases AstroTurf's commitment to excellence in synthetic turf design and features high-quality nylon materials, boasting a substantial face weight to ensure the utmost in player protection, aesthetic appeal, and longevity. The synthetic turf blades are a blend of both slit film and monofilament, representing the brand's dedication to delivering top-tier quality. This decision to invest in state-of-the-art turf underscores Calvin University's unwavering commitment to providing its athletes with top-notch facilities.

AstroTurf's RootZone 3D3 system has been specifically engineered to enhance the overall playing experience. With its trio of fibers, this system successfully replicates the characteristics of natural grass while offering superior resilience and durability. The RootZone's unique layered design is meticulously crafted to minimize infill migration, ensuring consistent field conditions and maximizing player safety. Calvin University can now benefit from the long-lasting performance of this premium AstroTurf 3D3 Blend 52 turf system for years to come.

While the men's and women's lacrosse teams will not hit the field until spring, Zuidema Field is already buzzing with Knight football action. The 2023 Men's Soccer team has a diverse schedule of home and away games, commencing with home matches against St. Norbert and Ohio Wesleyan on September 1st and 2nd, both kicking off at 6 PM in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Meanwhile, the 2023 Women's Soccer team will embark on their season on September 1st at 4 PM with a home game against Capital University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, followed by another home match against Carroll University on September 5th at 5 PM. League play in the MIAA is set to begin in late September for both teams.

 

Source: prweb.com