Toyota Stadium (Kentucky)

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Toyota Stadium
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Entrance to the stadium as seen in 2007
Toyota Stadium (Kentucky)
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Toyota Stadium
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Toyota Stadium
Toyota Stadium (the United States)
Address United States
Location Georgetown, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°12′16″N84°32′44″W / 38.20444°N 84.54556°W / 38.20444; -84.54556
Owner Georgetown College
Operator Georgetown College Athletics
Type Stadium
Capacity 5,000 (expandable to 20,000)
Current use Football
Soccer
Lacrosse
Opened1997;28 years ago (1997)
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Toyota Stadium is a stadium located on the campus of Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, United States. The stadium serves as home venue to Georgetown Tigers football, soccer, and lacrosse teams. It also previously hosted Lexington SC of USL League One and USL W League and the training camp for the Cincinnati Bengals. The stadium, which holds 5,000 and is expandable to 20,000, was built in 1997.

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It was also used by the local Scott County High School for home high school football games from 1997 until the opening of Great Crossing High School in 2019; the two high schools now share Great Crossing's football stadium. [1]

In 2023, Lexington SC played their inaugural season at Toyota Stadium. [2] At the end of the season, the team announced they would play the first half of the 2024 season at the stadium until a soccer-specific stadium was completed in Lexington [3]

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References

  1. Peck, Jared (August 22, 2019). "New school, new stadium, new challenges for football in Scott County". Lexington Herald-Leader . Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. "Lexington Sporting Club to play inaugural professional season at Georgetown College". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC. February 24, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  3. "LEXINGTON SPORTING CLUB ANNOUNCES NEW STATE OF THE ART STADIUM". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC. October 10, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2024.