Virtue Field
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| Full name | Virtue Field at Archie Post Athletic Complex |
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| Location | Burlington, Vermont |
| Coordinates | 44°28′05″N 73°11′40″W / 44.4681°N 73.1944°WCoordinates: 44°28′05��N 73°11′40″W / 44.4681°N 73.1944°W |
| Capacity | 2,600 |
| Surface | FieldTurf |
| Tenants | |
| Vermont Catamounts (2012–present) Vermont Green FC (2022–) | |
Virtue Field is an on-campus stadium at the University of Vermont. It is home to the Vermont men's and women's lacrosse teams, as well as the men's and women's soccer teams.[1] It will also be the home field for USL League Two expansion side Vermont Green FC, beginning in 2022.[2][3]
The field is made of artificial turf.
History[]
In 2015, lights were added for night competition.[1]
Phase II of the Virtue Field project took place in the summer of 2016 with permanent seating for 2,600 spectators, a press box, and storage space were added.[4]
Vermont played their first night game at Virtue Field on November 11, 2015, a 2–1 overtime win vs. UMBC.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b "Virtue Field at Archie Post Athletic Complex". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ "Vermont Green Football Club". Vermont Green Football Club. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ^ Staff, USLLeagueTwo com (2021-10-12). "Vermont Green FC to Join USL League Two Ahead of the 2022 Season". USL League Two. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ^ Danforth, Austin. "UVM's Virtue Field to gain stadium this fall". The Burlington Free Press. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ^ "2015 Men's Soccer Schedule". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
Categories:
- College soccer venues in the United States
- College lacrosse venues in the United States
- Buildings at the University of Vermont
- Vermont Catamounts
- Soccer venues in Vermont