Stevens Stadium
Soccer stadium in Santa Clara, California, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stevens Stadium is a 7,000-seat soccer stadium on the west coast of the United States, located on the campus of Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. The stadium is the current home of the Santa Clara Broncos soccer teams and was the former home of the now-defunct football team as well as the baseball team. The baseball team moved to their new home at Stephen Schott Stadium in 2005.
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Buck Shaw Field | |
Former names | Buck Shaw Stadium (1962–2015) |
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Address | 500 El Camino Real |
Location | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, California, U.S. |
Coordinates | 37°21′2″N 121°56′12″W |
Public transit | Santa Clara Station |
Owner | Santa Clara University |
Operator | Santa Clara University |
Capacity | Soccer: 10,525[1] (2008–2015) 7,000[2] (2015–present) |
Field size | 74 by 115 yd (68 by 105 m) |
Surface | Natural grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1961 |
Opened | September 22, 1962; 61 years ago (1962-09-22) |
Construction cost | $4 million (2008 upgrades) ($5.66 million in 2023[3]) |
Tenants | |
Santa Clara University (NCAA Division I WCC): Soccer (1962–present) Football (NCAA-WFC; 1962–1992) Baseball (1963–2005) Professional sports San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) (2008–2014) FC Gold Pride (WPS) (2009) |
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The former home of the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer, the stadium's capacity was increased in the winter of 2007 from a capacity of 6,800 to 10,300. It was named Buck Shaw Stadium up until a renovation was done in 2015.[4]