UMBC Stadium

Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = UMBC Stadium


location = UMBC
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, Maryland 21250
broke_ground =
opened = 1976
closed =
demolished =
owner = UMBC
operator = UMBC
surface = Deso Turf
construction_cost =
architect =
former_names =
tenants = UMBC Retrievers

Crystal Palace Baltimore
seating_capacity = 3,800 [ [http://www.crystalpalaceusa.com/Facilities.php www.crystalpalaceusa.com] ]

UMBC Stadium is a 3,800 seat stadium on the campus of UMBC in Catonsville, Maryland. The stadium opened in 1976. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers men's and women's lacrosse, field hockey, and track and field programs, as well as an alternate venue for soccer. The stadium has also hosted championships for the Northeast Conference in track and field and conference tournaments for the America East Conference in men's and women's lacrosse, as well as tryouts for US Lacrosse's team to compete in the Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships [http://www.uslacrosse.org/news/2002/menu19umbc.phtml] .

In 2008 it also became the home field of Crystal Palace Baltimore, a professional outdoor soccer team playing in the USL Second Division.

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