Youngman Field at Alumni Stadium

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Youngman Field at Alumni Stadium
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Youngman Field at Alumni Stadium
Full nameYoungman Field at Alumni Stadium
Location Middlebury, Vermont
Owner Middlebury College
Capacity 3,500
Opened1991
Tenants
Middlebury College Panthers
The entrance to the field and stadium. EntranceToYoungmanField.jpg
The entrance to the field and stadium.

Youngman Field at Alumni Stadium is a 3,500-capacity multi-use stadium in Middlebury, Vermont on the campus of the NCAA Division III-affiliated Middlebury College. Opened in 1991, it serves as home to the school's football and lacrosse teams. [1]

Seven year lacrosse home winning streak

Youngman Field was host to a 45-game winning streak by the Middlebury men's lacrosse team that began in April 1997 and ran until the NCAA Division III Semi-finals in March 2004. [2]

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References

  1. "Youngman Field at Alumni Stadium". Middlebury College Athletics. Archived from the original on 2007-12-25. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
  2. "2004 Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship: Nazareth 12, Middlebury 8". National Collegiate Athletics Association. 2004-05-23. Retrieved 2008-02-22.

Coordinates: 44°0′6.10″N73°10′37.09″W / 44.0016944°N 73.1769694°W / 44.0016944; -73.1769694