UMBC Stadium
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UMBC Stadium | |
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Location | UMBC 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, Maryland 21250 |
Opened | 1976 |
Owner | UMBC |
Operator | UMBC |
Surface | Deso Turf |
Tenants | UMBC Retrievers |
Capacity | 4,500 |
UMBC Stadium is a 4,500 seat stadium on the campus of UMBC in Catonsville, Maryland. The stadium opened in 1976. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers men's and women's lacrosse, field hockey, and track and field programs, as well as an alternate venue for soccer. The stadium has also hosted championships for the Northeast Conference in track and field and conference tournaments for the America East Conference in men's and women's lacrosse, as well as tryouts for US Lacrosse's team to compete in the Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships[1].
In 2008 it also became the home field of Crystal Palace Baltimore, of the USL Second Division.