James M. Shuart Stadium

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James M. Shuart Stadium is a 15,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Hempstead, New York. It opened in 1962. It is home to the Hofstra University Pride football team. It hosted the first Division I NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship game in 1971 and 2006. The Long Island Lizards used the stadium as their home stadium for part of the 2001 season and the full season in 2002. The stadium was named Hofstra Stadium prior to August 29, 2002. The stadium is also used every October for three nights for the annual Newsday Marching Band Festival where selected Long Island high schools perform in an exhibition style competition.

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• Hofstra athletics facilities page

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