Strawberry Stadium

Strawberry Stadium
View of the stadium stands and field in 2019
Interactive map of Strawberry Stadium
AddressHammond, LA
United States
Location910 North Hazel Street
Coordinates30°30′39″N 90°28′6″W / 30.51083°N 90.46833°W / 30.51083; -90.46833
OwnerSoutheastern Louisiana University
OperatorSLU Athletics
Capacity7,408 (2003–present)
8,396 (1970–2002)
7,200 (1937–1969)
Executive suitesVictory Club (116 seats) and five suites (15 seats each)
TypeStadium
Surfaceartificial turf (2003–present)
Grass (1937–2003)
Current useFootball
Soccer
Track and field
Construction
Broke groundMay 12, 1937
OpenedSeptember 17, 1937 (September 17, 1937)
Construction cost$144,000
($3.23 million in 2025 dollars)
Tenants
  • SLU Lions (NCAA) teams:
  • football, track and field
    (1936–present)
  • St. Thomas Aquinas High School (LHSAA)
  • Hammond High School (LHSAA) (1937–1995)
Website
lionsports.net/strawberry-stadium

Strawberry Stadium is a stadium in Hammond, Louisiana, on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University. Opened in 1937 and with a current capacity of 7,408, it serves as home to the SLU Lions football, soccer, and track and field teams.

The stadium also hosts other institutions such as St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School football, previously hosted Hammond High School football, and has been the site of numerous play-off games involving other schools from Tangipahoa Parish.