- 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 inCatonsville, Maryland . The stadium opened in 1976. It is home to theUMBC 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 theNortheast Conference in track and field and conference tournaments for theAmerica East Conference in men's and women's lacrosse, as well as tryouts forUS Lacrosse 's team to compete in theUnder-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 theUSL Second Division .References
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