Fields of Excellence®

The unsung hero, the undefeated MVP. Day and night, they stand triumphant in the face of adversity. With the lights low and the bleachers emptied, they keep working, never relenting.

To some it may just look like a patch of grass or a pile of dirt. But to you, it's the backdrop to the story you're helping write. At Pioneer, we commend the men and women who rise to the challenge, year after year, to produce exceptional field of play.


Setting the scene for every tackle, goal and home run. Fields that set the stage for excellence, we celebrate you. Pioneer Athletics is honored to announce 79 winners to their 2024 Fields of Excellence awards.

Be sure to look for Fields of Excellence pictures featured on our social media feeds!


2024 Scholarship Winners

Bartram Trail High SchoolBartram Trail High School

Bartram Trail High School

  St Johns, FL

Plymouth Joint School District - Soccer FieldPlymouth Joint School District - Soccer Field

Plymouth Joint School District

  Plymouth, WI


Award Recipients

Alief ISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Houston, TX

Antwerp Local Schools

Antwerp, OH

Arizona State University

 Phoenix, AZ

Audubon High School

Audubon, IA

Baldwyn High School

 Baldwyn, MS

Bartram Trail High School

St Johns, FL

Bay Area Christian School (Painted by Baker's Fields)

League City, TX

Belmont Hill School

Belmont, MA

Beloit Sky Carp Baseball Club

Beloit, WI

Big Spring School District

Newville, PA

Boca Ciega High School

Gulfport, FL

Brazos High School  (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Wallis, TX

Brentsville District High School

Nokesville, VA

Brookhaven School District – Football Field

Brookhaven, MS

Brookhaven School District –Softball Field

Brookhaven, MS

Brookhaven School District – Baseball Field

Brookhaven, MS

Brown County High School (Maintained by the Sting Squad)

Mount Sterling, IL

Byron CUSD 226

Byron, IL

CAM Jr/ Sr High School

Anita, IA

Caston School Corporation

Rochester, IN

Champaign Park District

Champaign, IL

City of Apache Junction

Apache Junction, AZ

City Of Grapevine

Grapevine, TX

City of Greeley

Greeley, CO

City of Surprise

Surprise, AZ

Clarinda Community School

Clarinda, IA

Cleveland ISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Cleveland, TX

Crystal River High School (Asst. Maint. by Turf Graphics)

Crystal River, FL

Dayton Dragons

Dayton, OH

East Alton-Wood River Community High School Dist #14

Wood River, IL

East Pennsboro Area School District (Asst. Maintenance by Aramark)

Enola, PA

East Sac County CSD

Lake View, IA

Evadale ISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Evadale, TX

Fairfield Jr/Sr High School

Goshen, IN

Fort Knox Community Schools

Ft. Knox, KY

Globe High School

Globe, AZ

Grapeland ISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Grapeland, TX

Greater Libertyville Soccer Association

Libertyville, IL

Hiawatha High School

Kirkland, IL

Kirbyville CISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Kirbyville, TX

Lakes Community High School (Maintained by HES Facilities Mgmt.)

Lake Villa, IL

Lake Worth High School

Lake Worth, TX

Lecanto High School (Asst. Maintenance by Turf Graphics)

Lecanto, FL

Lemont High School – Baseball Field

Lemont, IL

Lemont High School - Soccer Field

Lemont, IL

Lemont High School - Softball Field

Lemont, IL

Lincoln Christian School

Lincoln, NE

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation – American Legion Memorial Stadium

Charlotte, NC

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation – Sportsplex Stadium

Matthews, NC

Mohawk Area School District

New Castle, PA

Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Beaumont, TX

New Mexico State University

Las Cruces, NM

Plano High School 

Plano, IL

Plymouth Joint School District –Baseball Field

Plymouth, WI

Plymouth Joint School District –Soccer Field

Plymouth, WI

Plymouth Joint School District - Softball Field

Plymouth, WI

Providence Catholic High School

New Lenox, IL

Ramapo High School

Franklin Lakes, NJ

Riverheads High School

Staunton, VA

Roanoke City Public Schools

Raonoke, VA

Rockwall Park and Recreation Deaprtment

Rockwall, TX

Salem Community High School

Salem, IL

Scottsburg High School

Scottsburg, IN

Shepherd ISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Shepherd, TX

St. Martin High School

Ocean Springs, MS

St. Rose High School

Wall, NJ

State Fair of Texas Cotton Bowl (Painted by Oak View Group)

Dallas, TX

The Out-of Door Academy

Sarasota, FL

Thomas Dale High School 

Chester, VA

Town Of Gilbert

Gilbert, AZ

United Shore Professional Baseball League

Utica, MI

Vidor Pirate Intermediate Football Academy (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Vidor, TX

West Hardin CISD (Painted by Baker's Fields)

Saratoga, TX

West Ottawa Public Schools

Holland, MI

Wheeling High School

Wheeling, IL

White Pigeon Community Schools

White Pigeon, MI

Wilber-Clatonia High School

Wilber, NE

Winslow Township School District

Atco, NJ

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH