Irwin Belk Stadium (Wingate)

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Irwin Belk Stadium
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Irwin Belk Stadium
Location within North Carolina
Full nameIrwin Belk Stadium
Location Wingate, NC
Coordinates 34°59′40″N80°26′43″W / 34.994566°N 80.445156°W / 34.994566; -80.445156
Owner Wingate University
Operator Wingate University Athletics
Type Stadium
Capacity 3,500
Surface Artificial turf (2022–)
Current use American football
Lacrosse
Construction
Opened1998;27 years ago (1998)
Renovated2016, 2022
Tenants
Website
wingatebulldogs.com/stadium

Irwin Belk Stadium is a 3,500-seat stadium located in the campus of the Wingate University in Wingate, North Carolina. Opened in 1998, it is home to the Wingate Bulldogs football and lacrosse teams. [1]

The stadium is named for Irwin Belk, who has donated large sums of money to many colleges and universities in the Charlotte area, including UNC Charlotte and Johnson C. Smith University. The field is named for John R. Martin.

References

  1. Men’s Lacrosse Drop Tough Road Matchup To #5 Wingate on Floridatechsports.com, 22 Feb 2025