Friday night lights — LB stadium and packed parking lot at sunset

LB Local Schools & Athletic Boosters

LB Capital Campaign Committee

Raising self-sustaining capital to continually grow and improve LB Athletics — upgrading facilities, supporting programs, and funding the future of our student-athletes.

$0M+ in facilities investments since 2020

Who We Are

Our Mission

The Capital Campaign Committee exists for the continual improvement of LB Athletics — upgrading facilities, supporting general athletic programs, and funding the ongoing success of LB Athletics for generations of Eagles to come.

  • Upgrading athletic facilities across the LB campus
  • Providing general athletic program support
  • Raising self-sustaining capital for the continual growth of LB Athletics
  • Informing fellow supporters of opportunities to support LB Athletics

Our History

The Capital Campaign Committee was developed prior to 2020 as a sub-committee of the LB Athletic Boosters. Working hand in hand with the LB Athletic Boosters and the School District, the committee has helped fund multiple major athletic campus improvement projects.

$0 Million+ of facilities investments since 2020

Eagle Athletic Gift & Legacy Endowment

The EAGLE Endowment is how we ensure LB Athletics has the resources to thrive — today, and for generations to come.

2020 – 2025

Completed Capital Projects

Together with the LB Athletic Boosters and School District, we’ve invested more than $5 million into LB Athletics facilities.

Athletic complex recognition walls
2022

Athletic Complex Entry & Recognition

$420,000

Ticket booth, gate, fence, recognition walls, memorial garden, and sidewalks — School District funded. An additional $60,000+ in recognition plaques and signage funded by the Capital Campaign Committee.

Turf baseball field and backstop
2021–2022

Baseball Field Turf & Backstop

$375,000

Capital Campaign Committee funded.

Jack Quisno and Pat Wagner recognition wall
Legacy Recognition

Jack Quisno & Pat Wagner

Track & Field and Cross Country Legacy Recognition.

$25,000 to Cross Country · $25,000 to Track & Field

Golf simulator space Wrestling room space
2023

Golf Simulator & Wrestling Room

Located in the Eagle Fieldhouse. HVAC, concrete, and structural finishes provided by the School District.

Golf: $50,000 · Wrestling: $75,000
Capital Campaign Committee funded

Gymnasium with refinished Steve Williman Court
2023

Gymnasium Maintenance & “Steve Williman Court”

HVAC, painting, and basketball court refinish funded by the School District. “Steve Williman Court” was officially named December 29, 2023, supported by a $49,000 fundraiser.

LB stadium videoboard scoreboard
2025

Stadium Videoboard

$350,000

Sponsor funded. Excess funds generated through ongoing advertisements are designated for the future of the EAGLE Fund.

Capital Campaign 2026

What’s Next?

Our work is far from finished. Here’s where we’re focused next — and where your support is needed most.

$0 raised toward Capital Campaign 2026
$500,000 total 2026 goal

Every gift moves the needle. Help us reach 100% and bring all six Capital Campaign 2026 projects to life.

Stadium LED Lighting

Targeted Fall 2026

$250,000

  • Brings LB up to Ohio light-level standards (from ~19 FC to ~50 FC)
  • Remote control access with scheduling
  • Dynamic lighting effects

Stadium Sound Upgrade

Targeted Fall 2026

$35,000

  • Improved clarity and intelligibility
  • An improved atmosphere you can feel
  • Ability to connect to the speaker system from the field

Field House Batting Cage

Targeted Fall 2026

$50,000

  • On-Deck Sports “Black Widow” system
  • $43,000 for cage materials and installation
  • $7,000 budgeted for electric service

Outdoor Batting Cage

Targeted Fall 2026

$50,000

  • Double or triple cage design under development
  • Roof and wind protection
  • Replaces the current out-of-date single cage

Weight Room Equipment & Expansion

Coming soon

$100,000

A full equipment refresh and expansion of the weight room — details and a walkthrough video coming soon.

Additional Priorities

  • Joint school project — baseball/softball batting cage repair & addition (TBD)
  • EAGLE Foundation donation — $50,000
  • EAGLE Foundation formalization and governance

With Gratitude

Our Donors

LB Athletics is built by this community. We’re proud to recognize the families, individuals, and businesses whose generosity made our projects possible. Select a giving level to see our supporters.

  • Tim & Paula Aydt
  • Trent & Becky Bloomfield
  • Jason & Andrea Broerman
  • Nick & Bev Ferris Family
  • Matt & Amber Moser
  • Ken & Laurie Vaupel Family

Thank you to the nearly 200 donors who have made LB Athletics’ transformation possible. Names are listed as provided — if we’ve missed or misspelled yours, please let us know.

Looking Ahead

The EAGLE Foundation

Eagle Athletic Gift & Legacy Endowment

Proposed Guidelines & Regulations

As the Capital Campaign Committee looks to the future, we’re working to formalize the EAGLE Foundation with clear guidelines, regulations, and governance — ensuring funds raised today create a self-sustaining endowment that supports LB Athletics for generations to come.

Next Steps in 2026

  • Formalize EAGLE Foundation governance and structure
  • Establish a $50,000 founding donation to the EAGLE Foundation
  • Direct future Stadium Videoboard advertising proceeds to the EAGLE Fund
  • Continue informing supporters of opportunities to give

Join the Campaign

Help Us Build What’s Next for LB Athletics

Every gift — big or small — moves us closer to our next round of facility upgrades, from stadium lighting and sound to new batting cages and a stronger weight room. Reach out to the LB Capital Campaign Committee to learn how you can support, sponsor, or get involved.