Ellis Field (Texas A&M)
College soccer stadium in Texas, U.S.
Ellis Field , formerly known as Aggie Soccer Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located in College Station, Texas , United States on the campus of Texas A&M University . It has been home to the Texas A&M (women's) soccer team since 1994.
The stadium hosted the 2005, 2007, and 2009 NCAA Women's College Cup .
The stadium hosted the Houston Dynamo home matches in the 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup and 2011 U.S. Open Cup qualification .
A drainage system was installed prior to the 2002 campaign, and is capable of handling three inches of rain per hour.
The stadium completed a $1 million renovation in 2011 that includes seats added to the West stands of the stadium and "party decks" on the top of the East stands. Other additions include new restroom facilities on the West side and permanent stands added to the South side. In the future, a complete roof structure will be added to the stadium.[ 1]
Attendance Records
(*) Annual Fish Camp game
(^) Corps of Cadets game
Rk
Crowd
Opponent
Date
Result
1
8,204*
North Carolina
August 25, 2006
W, 1-0
2
6,712*
Rhode Island
August 22, 2008
W, 3-2
3
6,589*
Purdue
August 28, 2009
L, 2-3
4
5,642*
North Carolina
August 29, 2008
L, 2-3
5
5,634*
Central Florida
August 29, 2014
W, 3-0
6
5,560*
Virginia Tech
August 27, 2010
W, 5-3
7
5,552
Texas
October 12, 2007
W, 3-1
8
5,447*
Stephen F. Austin
August 27, 2005
W, 3-0
9
5,384
Texas
September 10, 2004
W, 3-1
10
5,242*
Duke
August 23, 2013
L, 0-1
11
5,008*
Dartmouth
August 31, 2007
W, 2-0
12
4,970*
UTSA
August 25, 2012
W, 2-0
13
4,887*
Dartmouth
September 2, 2011
W, 3-0
14
4,673
East Carolina
September 9, 2005
W, 3-0
15
4,593^
Arkansas
October 11, 2013
W, 4-3
16
4,543
Baylor
October 28, 2005
W, 4-0
17
4,403*
Michigan
August 27, 2004
W, 2-1
18
4,385
Texas
October 30, 2009
W, 4-0
19
4,316
Drake
October 14, 2011
W, 6-1
20
4,287
Nebraska
October 13, 2006
W, 2-0
Yearly Average Attendance
Year
Avg
National Rk
1994
329
n/a
1995
438
n/a
1996
795
n/a
1997
1,157
n/a
1998
1,295
n/a
1999
1,728
4
2000
1,182
7
2001
1,575
3
2002
1,522
4
2003
1,977
2
2004
2,791
1
2005
3,363
2
2006
3,360
2
2007
3,148
2
2008
3,176
2
2009
3,211
2
2010
2,542
2
2011
2,630
3
2012
2,304
3
2013
2,281
3
2014
2,759
2
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Established 1876
Endowment $4.69 billion
Students 60,435