UNCW Soccer Stadium

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UNCW Soccer Stadium
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UNCW Soccer Stadium
Interactive map of UNCW Soccer Stadium
Address Wilmington, NC
United States
Owner UNCW
Operator UNCW Athletics
Type Stadium
Capacity3,000
Surface Grass
Current use Soccer
Tenants
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.

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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:

DateTourn.RivalScoreRef.
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]

YearEventTeam 1ScoreTeam 2Ref.
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

  1. "Facilities". UNC Wilmington Athletics. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  2. UNCW Surges Past Bucknell, 2-0, To Advance To Second Round at uncwsports.com. 20 Nov 2014
  3. Moncada's Golden Goal Sends Seahawks to NCAA 2nd Round at uncwsports.com. 16 Nov 2017
  4. Furman v UNCW match report at ncaa.com. 15 Nov 2018
  5. 1 2 2025 women's soccer record book at tribeathletics.com
  6. "UNCW to Host NCAA Soccer Games". uncw.edu. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  7. 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.

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