Alumni Stadium (Notre Dame)

Alumni Stadium is the on-campus soccer stadium in natural grass at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana.[2] The current tenants are the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's & women's soccer teams.[3] The 3,007 -seat stadium was built between April 26, 2008 and September 1, 2009. It was first used on September 4, 2009 when the women's team played North Carolina and the men's team played Wake Forest. Capacity is increased via a grass berm on the east end of the ground.[4] Its largest crowd was 3,511 guests to assist the women's team versus Tulsa on September 2, 2011.[5] It has hosted NCAA tournament games.[6]

Alumni Stadium
LocationNotre Dame, Indiana 46556
Coordinates41°41′52″N 86°13′43″W
OwnerUniversity of Notre Dame
OperatorNotre Dame
Capacity3,007
SurfaceNatural Grass
Construction
Broke groundApril 26, 2008
OpenedSeptember 1, 2009
Construction cost$7.5 million
ArchitectRATIO Architects[1]
Tenants
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's & women's soccer

See also

References
  1. "Notre Dame Athletic Facilities Soccer, Lacrosse, and Track & Field". ratiodesign.com. RATIO Architects Inc. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. "Venue". Visit South Bend Mishawaka. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. "Notre Dame men's soccer: Priede's goal wins it for Irish". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. "Alumni Stadium". und.com. University of Notre Dame. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. "Alumni Soccer Stadium". Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Official Athletics Website. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  6. HARTMAN, SBT Photo/MIKE. "Notre Dame men's soccer: ACC soccer better than the Big East". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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