West Campus Field

West Campus Field

View of the field in 2017
Location	11th Street South Birmingham, AL
Coordinates	33.497197°N 86.812119°W / 33.497197; -86.812119
Owner	University of Alabama at Birmingham
Operator	Univ. of Alabama Athletics
Type	Soccer-specific stadium
Capacity	2,500
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	1993; 31 years ago (1993)
Expanded	1999
Tenants
UAB Blazers (NCAA) teams: men's & women's soccer

West Campus Field was a soccer-specific stadium located in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) that served as the home field for both the UAB Blazers men's and women's college soccer teams. The 1,500-seat stadium, with an overall capacity of 2,500, was built in 1993.^[1]

The largest men's soccer regular season crowd to ever see a game at the facility was 3,141 on August 27, 2011, to see the Blazers defeat the Clemson Tigers in their 2011 home opener.^[2]

The facility hosted the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament in 1999 and 2007.^[3]

References

1. 2011 UAB Blazers Men's Soccer Media Guide. Birmingham, Alabama: UAB Athletics Media Relations Office. 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
2. Paul Kennedy (August 29, 2011). "More men's crowd records fall". SoccerAmerica.com. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
3. 2011 C-USA Men's Record Book (PDF). Conference USA. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved September 21, 2011.