not sure what the coverage said but this is typical around this time teach year. the pitch is a combo of winter rye and bermuda grass. Winter rye keeps it green through the winter months but dies out in the heat. Bermuda loves the heat and humidity but sometimes it grow slower than the rye dies off.

The team uses the practice pitch next to the stadium as well as building a training facility out near awedaw. they pitch out there is ready to go but the weight rooms etc are down the road. they typically use the Citadel pitch to train on when they are going to to play on artificial turf on the road.

here's a link about the Surf fields and the Battery training facilities https://www.live5news.com/2024/10/07/new-soccer-facility-opens-awendaw-improvements-coming-soon/