Just a few doors down from Duke, UNC, and North Carolina State on Tobacco Road stands Wake Forest University, a school with a long and rich tradition in both academia and athletics. Founded in 1834, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons have won a total of eight national championships in four different sports – four of them coming in the past six years. The standard of athletic success at Wake Forest University has also made its way to the turf management side. Director of Turf Management Abby McNeal, CSFM and her team are tasked with presenting championship-level turf conditions for four major collegiate sports: football, baseball, soccer and golf.

Good profile of turf management team at Wake Forest

December 10, 2012

Just a few doors down from Duke, UNC, and North Carolina State on Tobacco Road stands Wake Forest University, a school with a long and rich tradition in both academia and athletics.

Founded in 1834, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons have won a total of eight national championships in four different sports – four of them coming in the past six years.

The standard of athletic success at Wake Forest University has also made its way to the turf management side. Director of Turf Management Abby McNeal, CSFM and her team are tasked with presenting championship-level turf conditions for four major collegiate sports: football, baseball, soccer and golf. McNeal came to Wake Forest from Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado, where she was Assistant Sports Field Manager.

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