Regal Stadium
NCAA ) (1996-present)
One Knoxville SC (USL League One) (2023-2025) |
Regal Stadium is a
The stadium's initial name was the Tennessee Soccer Complex, but was changed to its current name after a donation from Regal Cinemas in 2007.[2]
One Knoxville SC uses this stadium as a temporary venue before the new ground, hosted in Old City in Downtown Knoxville, opens in 2025. The new stadium will also host the Tennessee Smokies, a Double A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs.[3]
Opening
Opening day of the facility was August 30, 1996. The Lady Vols played host to the Chattanooga Mocs, where 2,631 saw the game.[citation needed]
Public transportation
The University of Tennessee has gameday buses that travel from the school's agricultural campus to the stadium.[citation needed]
Record attendance
The record attendance at the stadium is when Tennessee Lady Vols hosted then No.1 ranked North Carolina Tar Heels in front of 3,042 fans in the 2001 season.[4]
One Knoxville SC achieved their club's attendance record on their home opener against rival Lexington SC in front of 2,512 fans on March 18, 2023.[5]
References
- ^ "Facilities". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ "2011 Tennessee Soccer Media Guide by The University of Tennessee Athletics Department - Issuu". issuu.com. 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ Reichard, Kevin (2021-02-01). "Pro soccer could be part of Knoxville ballpark future | Ballpark Digest". Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ "'You feel the noise': Tennessee soccer aims to break attendance record at Friday's game". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ "https://twitter.com/OneKnoxSC/status/1637549668648247297?cxt=HHwWgoCz3euv37ktAAAA". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
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