McCarthy Stadium

McCarthy Stadium
The Mac
View of the stadium in 2010
Interactive map of McCarthy Stadium
Address1900 W. Olney Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
United States
OwnerLa Salle University
OperatorLa Salle Athletics
Capacity7,500
TypeStadium
SurfaceGrass
Current useSoccer
Lacrosse
Public transit SEPTA bus: 18, 26, 41
Construction
Broke ground26 August 1936
Opened31 October 1936 (31 October 1936)
Tenants
La Salle Explorers soccer, lacrosse
Website
goexplorers.com/mccarthy-stadium

McCarthy Stadium, nicknamed The Mac, is a 7,500-seat stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is home to the La Salle University Explorers men's and women's soccer, and lacrosse teams. It was previously the home to the university's American football team until it was discontinued in 2007 after a seven-year revival. The facility opened in 1936. Its field is surrounded by a six lane, one-quarter mile track.