Laney College Football Stadium
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Location |
8th Street and 5th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94607 [1] |
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Coordinates | 37°47′40″N 122°15′31″W / 37.7945°N 122.2587°W / 37.7945; -122.2587 |
Public transit | Lake Merritt |
Owner | Laney College |
Capacity | 5,500 |
Surface | Natural grass |
Tenants | |
Laney Eagles
(
CCCAA
)
Oakland Roots SC ( USLC ) (2019–present) |
Laney College Football Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the Laney College campus in Oakland, California on the former site of Frank Youell Field . It is owned and operated by Laney College and is the home field of the Laney Eagles track & field and football teams, both of which are part of the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) . [2] [3] The stadium is also the home field of the Oakland Roots SC soccer team of the USL Championship . [4] For Roots games, the pitch is widened using a modular turf system. The stadium has room for up to 5,500+ with standing room. [5]
Notable Events
Date | Match-up | Score | Attendance | Source |
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September 8, 2019 | Oakland Roots SC vs FC Juárez | 2–4 | [lower-alpha 1] | [6] |
October 13, 2019 | Oakland Roots SC vs Club Atlético Zacatepec | 2–0 | [7] | |
Notes
- ↑ Described as a "sell-out" but no official total available
References
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↑
"Laney College Football Stadium"
.
laney.edu
. Retrieved
September 13,
2021
.
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: CS1 maint: url-status ( link ) - ↑ "Laney Track and Field Home" . Laney Athletics . Retrieved 2021-09-14 .
- ↑ "Laney Football Home" . Laney Athletics . Retrieved 2021-09-14 .
- ↑ "Oakland Roots calls Laney College's historic stadium home for the 2019 season" . Laney College. 2019-07-25 . Retrieved 2020-12-30 .
- ↑ "Oakland Roots earn draw in front of another sell out crowd" .
- ↑ Zimmerman, Douglas (9 September 2019). "Oakland Roots receive reality check against Liga MX's FC Juarez" . SFGate . Retrieved 8 February 2021 .
- ↑ Zimmerman, Douglas (14 October 2019). "Bay Area Soccer: Oakland Roots win first ever game, College, UPSL roundup" . SFGate . Retrieved 8 February 2021 .
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