Alumni Stadium (BJU)

Coordinates: 34°52′16″N 82°21′45″W / 34.871000°N 82.362500°W / 34.871000; -82.362500
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Alumni Stadium
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LocationGreenville, South Carolina
OwnerBob Jones University
OperatorBob Jones University
Capacity4,000
SurfaceGrass, Athletic Track
Opened1968
Tenants
Bob Jones University (Intramural)

Alumni Stadium is the athletics stadium at

anodized aluminum.[1] In 1992, an outdoor concession area was included as part of the adjoining Fremont Fitness Center.[2]

The University abolished intercollegiate athletics in 1933.

intramural sports were played in the stadium until the 2012-13 school year when intercollegiate soccer was introduced.[4] The stadium continues to be used for intramural athletics and occasionally for other non-athletic events.[5]


Footnotes

  1. ^ Melton Wright, Fortress of Faith: The Story of Bob Jones University (Greenville: Bob Jones University Press, 1984), 409-10.
  2. ^ Daniel L. Turner, Standing Without Apology: The History of Bob Jones University (Greenville, SC: BJU Press, 1997), 258.
  3. ^ Turner, 40-41.
  4. ^ The BJU Bruins compete in Division I of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) in men's soccer, men's basketball, women's soccer, and women's basketball."BJU athletics". Archived from the original on 11 August 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  5. ^ "BJU website". Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2012-09-08.

34°52′16″N 82°21′45″W / 34.871000°N 82.362500°W / 34.871000; -82.362500