Penberthy Rec Sports Complex

Aerial view of the Penberthy Rec Sports Complex entrance with gated archway, turf fields and outdoor courts in the background.

The Penberthy Rec Sports Complex is the Rec Sports department’s outdoor field facility. Located at the corner of George Bush Dr. and Penberthy Blvd., Penberthy has artificial turf and natural grass planning areas available for drop-in recreation, intramural sports, sport clubs, and special events. Penberthy is divided into two complexes: Penberthy North, site of fields 7-13 and the pavilion, is on the north side of George Bush Dr., between the George Bush Library, Mitchell Tennis Center, and E.B. Cushing Stadium. Penberthy South, site of fields 1-6, is on the south side of George Bush Dr., next to the Read House, and adjacent to parking area 58.

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Four young men playing spikeball on a field, displaying teamwork, agility, and passion for the game.
Lacrosse game in action, players running with ball on field.
The main building at the Penberthy Rec Sports Complex, indicating its purpose or name, providing clear identification and information.

FACILITY RULES

COMPLEX RULES & REQUIREMENTS

Use of Penberthy is restricted to Texas A&M students and authorized users.  Fields may only be used when supervised by Rec Sports staff.  If gates are locked, the complex is closed; unauthorized access may be considered trespassing.

All participants should be prepared to present current, valid picture identification.

    • The following are not allowed in the complex:
      • Pets
      • Alcoholic Beverages
      • Vehicles
      • Glass Containers
      • Bicycles
      • Tobacco Products
      • Skateboarding
      • Metal Cleats
      • Scooters
      • Drones
      • Motorized Vehicles
      • FOOD, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, and GUM are not allowed on artificial turf playing areas.
      • Participants engaging in recreational activity on the sports fields must wear athletic footwear.
      • Equipment may not be moved without permission from Rec Sports staff. Individuals who move the large soccer goals may be removed from the facility at the discretion of the facility supervisor.
      • Serving or cooking of food is only allowed with advance written permission of Rec Sports.
      • Rec Sports staff have final decision making authority regarding behavior not explicitly covered in the rules and the authority to remove patrons who do not abide by their decisions.

FACILITY INCLUDES

ARTIFICIAL TURF AND NATURAL GRASS FIELDS

Penberthy has approximately 50 acres of play space available, consisting of both artificial turf and natural grass fields.  The fields are not all the same size, so not every field can be utilized for every sport. Some of the fields can be easily subdivided into smaller play spaces.

Field Space: Penberthy North

    • 4 artificial turf fields
    • 3 natural grass fields

Field Space: Penberthy South

    • 2 softball fields with dirt infields
    • 4 natural grass fields
THORGUARD LIGHTNING PREDICTION SYSTEM
    • The ThorGuard lightning prediction system provides assistance in determining whether the complex will be open during inclement weather
CONTROL ROOM & PAVILION

The features of the building include:

    • Covered pavilion area/lightning shelter with outdoor picnic tables and seating for over 200 people
    • Meeting room with seating for approximately 75 people
    • Restrooms with shower areas
    • Control room for event management

 

Facility Map

 

Select the maps below to view the layout of the first, second and third floors of the Student Recreation Center.

Hours of Operation

Map of Penberthy Rec Sports Complex featuring Omar Smith Instructional Tennis Courts and Penberthy Rec Sports Complex - South. The map includes roads, pathways, and building layouts, with a legend explaining labeled areas.
Map of the Penberthy Rec Sports Complex North showing sport fields, pavilion, parking, and entrances.
Map of the Penberthy Rec Sports Complex South showing fields, parking, and entrance locations.


Penberthy Rec Sports Complex

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Penberthy Blvd
College Station, TX, 77840

Penberthy North: (979) 862-3426

Penberthy South: (979) 845-2042

Inclement Weather: (979) 845-2625