MUSC Health Stadium
| MUSC Health Stadium | |
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| Battery Park | |
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| Blackbaud Stadium in Charleston | |
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Blackbaud Stadium (1999-2015) |
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 Charleston , South Carolina
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| Coordinates | 32 ° 52 '15.1 " N , 79 ° 55' 11.2" W |
| owner | Charleston |
| operator | Charleston Battery |
| start of building | 1998 |
| opening | 1999 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| costs | 5.7 million US dollars |
| capacity | 5,100 seats |
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The MUSC Health Stadium is a soccer stadium in the US city of Charleston , South Carolina .
history
Blackbaud Stadium, which opened in 1999, is home to the Charleston Battery , a football franchise of the United Soccer League , and can hold 5,100 spectators. The stadium is named after the software company Blackbaud, whose company headquarters are located directly at the stadium.
In 2008, a solar power system was installed on the area behind the gate at the northern end of the stadium .
On July 30, 2015, the naming rights were sold to the Medical University of South Carolina.
International matches
So far, the United States women's national soccer team has played five international matches in Charleston between 2000 and 2009.
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8 April 2000: United States - Iceland 0: 0 (Friendly Match)
- Jan. 12, 2002: United States - Mexico 7: 0 (Friendly Match)
- Feb. 16, 2003: United States - Iceland 1: 0 (Friendly Match)
- October 23, 2005: United States - Mexico 3: 0 (Friendly Match)
- July 22, 2009: United States - Canada 1: 0 (Friendly Match)
location
The stadium is located on Daniel Island , a 16 km² island, which is located between the Cooper River and Wando River .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ postandcourier.com: Blackbaud Stadium going solar article from February 9, 2008 (English)
- ↑ examiner.com: Green businesses to inspire kids at third annual Charleston Battery Go Green Night Article from May 4, 2010 (English)
Eastern Conference: Fifth Third Bank Stadium (Atlanta United 2) | BBVA Field (Birmingham Legion FC) | Patriots Point Soccer Complex (Charleston Battery) | Sportsplex at Matthews (Charlotte Independence) | Dillon Stadium (Hartford Athletic) | Lucas Oil Stadium (Indy Eleven) | Segra Field (Loudoun United FC) | Lynn Family Stadium (Louisville City FC) | AutoZone Park (Memphis 901 FC) | Riccardo Silva Stadium (Miami FC) | MSU Soccer Park (New York Red Bulls II) | WakeMed Soccer Park (North Carolina FC) | Talen Energy Stadium (Philadelphia Union II) | Highmark Stadium (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) | West Community Stadium (Saint Louis FC) | Children's Mercy Park (Sporting Kansas City II) | Al Lang Stadium (Tampa Bay Rowdies) |
Western Conference: Bold Stadium (Austin Bold FC) | Weidner Field (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) | Southwest University Park (El Paso Locomotive FC) | Dignity Health Sports Park Track Stadium (LA Galaxy II) | Cashman Field (Las Vegas Lights FC) | Isotopes Park (New Mexico United) | Taft Stadium (OKC Energy FC) | Champion Stadium (Orange County SC) | Casino Arizona Field (Phoenix Rising FC) | Hillsboro Stadium (Portland Timbers 2) | Zions Bank Stadium (Real Monarchs) | Greater Nevada Field (Reno 1868 FC) | HEB Park (Rio Grande Valley Toros FC) | Papa Murphy's Park (Sacramento Republic FC) | Toyota Field (San Antonio FC) | Torero Stadium (San Diego Loyal SC) | Cheney Stadium (Tacoma Defiance) | ONEOK Field (Tulsa FC)