Morrone Stadium

Morrone Stadium
A view of the outside of Morrone Stadium,
as seen in 2012
Full nameJoseph J. Morrone Stadium
Former namesConnecticut Soccer Stadium
(1969–1999)
AddressStorrs, CT
United States
Coordinates41°48′4″N 72°15′18″W / 41.80111°N 72.25500°W / 41.80111; -72.25500
OwnerUniversity of Connecticut
OperatorUConn Athletics
TypeStadium
Capacity5,100
Record attendance
List
    • 5,495 on December 8, 2007 vs. Virginia Tech (post-2002 contraction)
    • 9,200 on October 24, 1982 vs. Alabama A&M (all-time),
      6,090 on September 26, 1999 vs. Syracuse (women's all-time)
    • 2,308 vs. Notre Dame on October 13, 2006 (women's post-contraction)
Field size75 x 120 yards
SurfaceGrass
Scoreboardone electronic scoreboard
Current useSoccer
Lacrosse
Construction
Built1969
Opened1969 (1969)
Renovated1994, 2002, 2008, 2009
Tenants
Website
uconnhuskies.com/morrone-stadium

Morrone Stadium, officially known as Ray Reid Field at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium 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 programs.

The stadium is named after Joseph Morrone, Hall of Fame soccer coach, who led the Connecticut men's team from 1969 to 1996, winning the NCAA national championship in 1981