Cadet Soccer Stadium
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  Cadet Soccer Stadium Location in Colorado  Cadet Soccer Stadium Location in the United States | |
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 39°0′52″N 104°53′34″W / 39.01444°N 104.89278°W |
| Owner | United States Air Force Academy |
| Capacity | 3,000 (2,000 seated) |
| Surface | Kentucky Bluegrass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | May 1995 |
| Opened | August 29, 1995 |
| Expanded | 1998 (expanded and upgraded) 2003 (installed permanent lights) |
| Tenants | |
| Air Force Falcons men's soccer (NCAA) (1995–present) Air Force Falcons women's soccer (NCAA) (1995–present) | |
Cadet Soccer Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on the grounds of the United States Air Force Academy. It is home to the Air Force Falcons men's and women's soccer teams.
History
The stadium was built in 1995 with a capacity of 1,000. In 1998, it was upgraded and expanded to a capacity of 2,000 in order to host NCAA tournament games. In 2003, permanent lights were added to the stadium.[1][2]
Important Matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Note |
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| September 3, 1995 | Regis (W) | 0-2 | First women's game |
| November 22, 1997 | Creighton | 2-3 2OT | NCAA Tournament First Round[3] |
| November 15, 2018 | Central Arkansas | 4-0 | NCAA Tournament First Round[4] |
References
- ^ "Facilities". Air Force Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ^ "Soccer Stadium". Air Force Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ^ "1997 NCAA Division I Mens Soccer Tournament". www.infoplease.com. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ^ "2018 Men's Soccer Schedule". Air Force Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
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