St. Margaret's recently purchased 42 acres one mile off-campus to develop new soccer fields, softball diamonds, cross country trails, and a boathouse. Construction started in March 2007. View these images of the stages of construction:

Dedication of the new fields.
October 12 - Dedication Ceremony
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First home game played on the new fields.
Sept 21 - SMS wins 3-0 over VES Hockey

Aerial view of project September 1
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Preparation of playing surfaces August 9
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Progress of field leveling and layout April 12
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Initial earth-moving phase 1 March 29th
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Architectural plan of the site showing field layout

New fields superimposed on aerial photo of the area

Contractor's kick-off and on-site meeting, March 2, 2007.