UNCW Soccer Stadium
Interactive map of UNCW Soccer Stadium | |
| Address | Wilmington, NC United States |
|---|---|
| Owner | UNCW |
| Operator | UNCW Athletics |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Type | Stadium |
| Surface | Grass |
| Current use | Soccer |
| Tenants | |
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| Website | |
| uncwsports.com/uncw-soccer-stadium | |
UNCW Soccer Stadium is a 3,000-capacity soccer-specific stadium located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The stadium is home to the University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks men's and women's soccer teams.
History
UNCW Soccer Stadium hosted the 1996 CAA men's and women's soccer tournaments, as well as the semifinals of the 2008 and 2009 men's CAA tournament.[1]
NCAA tournament
The stadium has hosted three UNCW men's soccer matches at the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament:
| Date | Tourn. | Rival | Score | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | 2014 | Bucknell | 2–0 | [2] |
| 16 Nov | 2017 | Presbyterian | 1–0 | [3] |
| 15 Nov | 2018 | Furman | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | [4] |
CAA tournament
The stadium was the venue for the 1996 CAA women's soccer tournament final, where William & Mary defeated George Mason to win their first CAA tournament title.[5]
| Year | Event | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | CAA women's tournament final | William & Mary | 2–0 | George Mason | [5] |
2020 NCAA Tournament
UNCW Soccer Stadium was one of the host sites for the 2020 men's and women's NCAA soccer tournaments.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Facilities". UNC Wilmington Athletics. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ UNCW Surges Past Bucknell, 2-0, To Advance To Second Round at uncwsports.com. 20 Nov 2014
- ^ Moncada's Golden Goal Sends Seahawks to NCAA 2nd Round at uncwsports.com. 16 Nov 2017
- ^ Furman v UNCW match report at ncaa.com. 15 Nov 2018
- ^ a b 2025 women's soccer record book at tribeathletics.com
- ^ "UNCW to Host NCAA Soccer Games". uncw.edu. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ Evans, Jon (March 31, 2021). "'We're thrilled': NCAA picks UNCW as site for Division 1 Soccer Championship matches". www.wect.com. Retrieved April 9, 2021.