Full name | Joseph J. Morrone Stadium |
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Former names | Connecticut Soccer Stadium (1969–1999) |
Address | Storrs, CT United States |
Coordinates | 41°48′4″N 72°15′18″W / 41.80111°N 72.25500°W |
Owner | University of Connecticut |
Operator | UConn Athletics |
Type | Stadium |
Capacity | 5,100 |
Record attendance | |
Field size | 75 x 120 yards |
Surface | Grass |
Scoreboard | one electronic scoreboard |
Current use | Soccer Lacrosse |
Construction | |
Built | 1969[1] |
Opened | 1969 |
Renovated | 1994, 2002, 2008, 2009 |
Tenants | |
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Website | |
uconnhuskies.com/morrone-stadium |
Morrone Stadium, officially known as Ray Reid Field at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium[4] is the on-campus stadium at University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut.
The 5,100-seat stadium was built in 1969. and has undergone many renovations since. The stadium hosts the school's men's and women's soccer and women's lacrosse[5] programs.
The stadium is named after Joseph Morrone, Hall of Fame soccer coach, who led the Connecticut men's team from 1969 to 1996,[6] winning the NCAA national championship in 1981[7]