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O'Shaughnessy Stadium

Coordinates: 44°56′37″N 93°11′30″W / 44.943556°N 93.191631°W / 44.943556; -93.191631
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O'Shaughnessy Stadium
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LocationSt. Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates44°56′37″N 93°11′30″W / 44.943556°N 93.191631°W / 44.943556; -93.191631
OwnerUniversity of St. Thomas
OperatorUniversity of St. Thomas
Capacity5,025
Record attendance12,483
on September 14, 2014
SurfaceSynthetic turf
Opened1948
Tenants
St. Thomas Tommies (NCAA) (1948–present)

O'Shaughnessy Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in St. Paul, Minnesota. It is the home of the St. Thomas Tommies football and track and field teams, in addition to various intramural sports.[1] The stadium opened in 1948 and is named for Ignatius O'Shaughnessy, an alumnus of St. Thomas and a donor to the school.[2]

The stadium was most recently renovated in 2017 with the addition of a new field turf surface and track surface. The seating capacity of the stadium is 5,025, though its record attendance was 12,483, achieved on September 14, 2014 during a football game against Saint John's.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "O'Shaughnessy Stadium". The University of St. Thomas. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "O'Shaughnessy Stadium | Event and Conference Services". University of St. Thomas. Retrieved October 15, 2021.