Lamar Soccer Complex
View of stadium's field and stands in 2014 | |
Interactive map of Lamar Soccer Complex | |
| Address | On Rolfe Christopher Dr north of US 69, 96, 287 Freeway (Cardinal Drive) Beaumont, TX United States |
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| Coordinates | 30°02′01.3″N 94°04′19.1″W / 30.033694°N 94.071972°W |
| Owner | Lamar University |
| Operator | Lamar Athletics |
| Seating type | bleacher bench |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Type | Stadium |
| Surface | Grass |
| Scoreboard | electronic, digital |
| Record attendance | 994 August 15, 2024 vs Texas A&M |
| Field size | 115 x 70 yards |
| Current use | Soccer |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2009 |
| Opened | September 25, 2009 |
| Construction cost | $3,724,920 |
| Architect | Leo A Daly |
| Main contractors | Pepper-Lawson Construction |
| Tenants | |
| Lamar Cardinals women's soccer (NCAA) | |
| Website | |
| lamarcardinals.com/lu-soccer-complex | |
The Lamar Soccer Complex is a soccer-specific stadium located on the campus of Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. The venue serves as home for the Division I (NCAA) Lamar Cardinals women's soccer team. The stadium has a permanent seating capacity of 500. Stadium features include covered benches for both the home and visiting teams, lighting, and a programmable fertilization and irrigation system. Construction of the stadium began on June 15, 2009. Construction cost of the soccer field and adjacent Lamar Soccer and Softball Complex building was $3,724,920. The stadium and supporting Lamar Soccer and Softball Complex building were part of a $29 million athletic construction project.
The first match at the new stadium was a 2–1 loss against the New Mexico State Aggies on September 25, 2009. Official attendance for the opening game was 513.