The Student Activity Complex is a
soccer
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
,
track and field
Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...
and
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
stadium and performing arts auditorium in
Laredo, Texas
Laredo ( ; ) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Webb County, Texas, Webb County, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Founded in 1755, Laredo grew from a villag ...
owned by the
United Independent School District
United Independent School District is a school district headquartered in Laredo, Texas.
History
The district was created in 1961 via the consolidation of the former Cactus, Johnson, and Nye school districts. The "Big Three" involved in the e ...
. The complex is better known outside of
South Texas
South Texas is a geographic and cultural region of the U.S. state of Texas that lies roughly south of—and includes—San Antonio. The southern and western boundary is the Rio Grande, and to the east it is the Gulf of Mexico. The population of th ...
as the home
stadium
A stadium (: stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely or partially surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit ...
for
PDL 2007 champion franchise
Laredo Heat until 2007 when the franchise moved to the
Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex. The stadium also serves as home and away to UISD schools. It is home to the
Alexander Bulldogs,
LBJ Wolves,
United Longhorns, and the
United South Panthers. The auditorium is located next to the stadium which is used for band concerts, drama, and other related attractions.
Gallery
File:SAC Laredo Entrance.JPG, SAC Entrance
File:SAC Auditorium.JPG, SAC Auditorium
External links
Official WebsiteTexas Bob's High School Football Stadium Database - Student Activity Center
American football venues in Texas
Athletics (track and field) venues in Texas
Soccer venues in Texas
High school football venues in Texas
Sports venues in Laredo, Texas
Sports venues completed in 2004
2004 establishments in Texas
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