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Anteater Stadium

Coordinates: 33°39′0″N 117°51′3″W / 33.65000°N 117.85083°W / 33.65000; -117.85083
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Anteater Stadium
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Full nameAnteater Stadium
Location4000 Mesa Rd.
Irvine, California 92617
Coordinates33°39′0″N 117°51′3″W / 33.65000°N 117.85083°W / 33.65000; -117.85083
OwnerUniversity of California, Irvine
Capacity2,500
Record attendance1,832 on 15 November 2008 for Men's Soccer[1]
SurfaceNatural grass
Tenants
UC Irvine Anteaters men's soccer
UC Irvine Anteaters women's soccer
Orange County Blues FC (2013-present)

Anteater Stadium is a 2,500 seat multi-purpose stadium on the campus of University of California, Irvine in Irvine, California.

History

Recent renovations have added lights to Anteater Stadium, which was completed late in 2000.[2]

Anteater Stadium served as the host for the first Big West Conference men's soccer tournament which the UC Irvine Anteaters men's soccer team won.

Tenants

The soccer programs share use of the stadium with track and field.

The stadium is also host to the professional soccer team Orange County Blues FC of the USL.

See also

References

  1. ^ "No. 8 Anteaters Beat No. 19 UC Santa Barbara 4-2; Win Big West Tournament". UC Irvine Athletics. 15 November 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  2. ^ McLeod, Paul (26 September 2000). "Irvine's Anteater Stadium Getting Ready for Bright New Look". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 24 October 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2009. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)