Location Hays, Kan.
Mailing address
Fort Hays State University
Athletic Department
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Enrollment 9,000
Founded 1902
President Dr. Edward H.
Hammond
Director of athletics Curtis Hammeke
Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Nickname Tigers
Colors Black & Gold
School website www.fhsu.edu
Affiliation NCAA II
Football Stadium Lewis
Field Stadium
Surface Poligras
Seating Capacity 6,362
Hubbard Press Box Completed:
Spring 1997
Outdoor Track Alex Francis Track
Surface Polyurethane
Coliseum Gross Memorial Coliseum
Surface Hardwood
Seating Capacity 6,814
Baseball Field Larks Park
Surface/Dimensions Poligras Infield/L322-C405-R319
Seating Capacity 2,000
Softball Field Tiger Stadium
Surface/Dimensions Dirt Infield/L200-C215-R200
Seating Capacity 2,000
Phone numbers
Ticket office 785.628.4050
Athletic office 785.628.4050
Athletic office fax 785.628.4383
Sports Information Director Ryan Prickett
785.628.5903 email
Lewis Field press box phone 785.628.5800
Lewis Field courtesy line 785.628.8316
Gross Memorial courtside phone 785.628.5800
Media Information
Information about Tiger athletics has been provided by the Fort
Hays State Sports Information Office to assist the news media
in its coverage of FHSU athletics. Requests for additional information,
feature materials and photographs will be readily granted. Please
contact Ryan Prickett, sports information director, for your
specific requests.
Credentials: Requests for credentials for Fort Hays State
home games should be made at least one week prior to the game.
Credentials will be limited to working press, radio, television
and visiting information directors, and may be obtained through
the FHSU Sports Information Office.
Interviews: All requests for interviews with players
and coaches must be channeled through the Sports Information
Office. Post-game interviews with coaches can be conducted following
a 10-minute cooling-off period outside the Tiger locker room.
Player contact can be arranged after the game outside the locker
room.
Game Services: Programs and the latest statistical information
will be available in the press box prior to all contests. Halftime
statistics, play-by-play, and statistical booklets will be distributed
to the media during halftime and approximately 20 minutes after
each game.













