Knight Stadium

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Knight Stadium
Knight Stadium
Location Buena Vista, Virginia 24416
Coordinates 37°44′32″N79°20′19″W / 37.74222°N 79.33861°W / 37.74222; -79.33861
Owner Southern Virginia University
Operator Southern Virginia University
Capacity 1,000
Record attendance1,332 (2019)
(vs. Emory & Henry)
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Construction
Broke ground2016 [1]
Opened2017 [2]
Tenants
Southern Virginia Knights (NCAA) (2017–present)

Knight Stadium is a 1,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Buena Vista, Virginia. It is home to the Southern Virginia University Knights football, soccer, and lacrosse teams.

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History

Knight Stadium broke ground in 2016. It opened in 2017. In 2018 the final touches were made with the addition of a knight statue.

Knight Stadium Home Records

Home Records
YearRecord
20171-4
20181-4
20194-2
20201-1
20211-4
20220-5
Totals
4 Years
8-20
.286

Knight Stadium Attendance

Attendance
YearGamesTotal AttendanceAverage AttendanceHighest Game AttendanceLowest Game Attendance
2017 [3] [4] 53,8107621,078442
2018 [5] [6] 52,663533878337
2019 [7] [8] 64,6857811,332386
2020 [9] 2500250250250

Top 5 Attendances

Top 5 Attendances
No.DateOpponentAttendance
1October 12, 2019 Emory and Henry College 1,332
2September 2, 2017 Christopher Newport University 1,078
3September 11, 2021 Bridgewater College 1,026
4October 7, 2017 The Apprentice School 945
5October 19, 2019 Randolph–Macon College 894

References

  1. "Southern Virginia to Begin Construction on Knight Stadium". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. "Southern Virginia University to Dedicate New Stadium Friday". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  3. "Southern Virginia Knights 2017 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  4. "2017 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  5. "Southern Virginia Knights 2018 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  6. "2018 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  7. "Southern Virginia Knights 2019 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  8. "2019 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  9. "Southern Virginia Knights 2020 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved May 19, 2021.