Brown Field (Valparaiso University)

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Brown Field (Valparaiso University)
LocationValparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Coordinates 41°27′56″N87°2′53″W / 41.46556°N 87.04806°W / 41.46556; -87.04806
Owner Valparaiso University
OperatorValparaiso University
Capacity 5,000
Surface FieldTurf
Opened1919
Tenants
Valparaiso Beacons football (NCAA) (1919–present)

Brown Field is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is home to the Valparaiso University football and women's soccer teams. [1] It also hosts track meets. It previously hosted the men's soccer and baseball teams. The facility opened in 1919. It has hosted 9 Conference Championship Teams (1945, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1964, 1968, 1969, 2000 and 2003). [2]

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References

  1. "Brown Field". valpoathletics.com. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
  2. "Brown Field-Valparaiso, IN". stadiumjourney.com. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 2017-08-01.