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. It is the home of the

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Axemen

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and soccer teams as well as the

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Axewomen soccer and rugby teams. It can seat 3,000 (5,000 with standing room), and was built in 1966. In 2007, the natural grass was replaced with FieldTurf and the running track was replaced with an 8-lane all-weather surface.

External links

Article on new FieldTurf and track renovations
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