Draper Walsh Stadium

Draper Walsh Stadium, commonly referred to as "D.W.S.," is the home of the majority of Immaculata's teams, including:

  • Men's and women's soccer
  • Field hockey
  • Men's and women's lacrosse
  • Flag football
  • Men's and women's cross country
  • Men's and women's indoor and outdoor track and field
All of these teams compete in the Atlantic East Conference (AEC), except for field hockey and men's and women's indoor track and field. Both field hockey and indoor track and field are affiliate members of the United East Conference (UEC).

Draper Walsh Stadium was dedicated on Oct. 4, 2006 prior to a men’s soccer match against Arcadia University. It is named in honor of Mimi Draper Walsh ’63, Trustee and Benefactor, through the generosity of the Walsh Family. Mimi Draper Walsh, a resident of Morristown, N.J., earned a Bachelor’s of Arts in elementary education and psychology from Immaculata. She continued her education at Seton Hall University, earning a Master’s of Arts in counseling psychology. During her career, she served as a public school teacher in Springfield, N.J., and in the College Admissions Department of Drew University in Madison, N.J.
 
As a loyal alumna, Draper Walsh has served for seven years as a member of the Board of Trustees for Immaculata University. She is also actively involved in the community, where she has served as a trustee for The Seeing Eye of Morristown, N.J., a trustee for Babyland Family Services of Newark, N.J., since 1996 and a founder and chairperson for JL Cares of Jupiter, Fla. She also served as a trustee for the Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Newark, N.J.