The Stadium at South Field, more commonly known simply as "South Field", is a

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 ...

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on the campus of

Brigham Young University Brigham Young University (BYU) is a Private education, private research university in Provo, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is the flagship university of the Church Educational System sponsore ...

. The stadium serves as home to men's and

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soccer, as well as men's and

rugby teams. Hanson Sports was the contractor selected to construct the

bleacher Bleachers (North American English), or stands, are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports-fields and at other spectator events. Stairways provide access to the horizontal rows of seats, often with every other step enabling access to a ...

s at South Field in 2008. The stadium now features a grandstand with

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up to 4,200 spectators, with additional standing room for larger crowds. The attendance record at South Field has been broken several times in the past few years, most recently in September 2015 when 5,620 fans attended a women's soccer match between host BYU and rival

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. Due to its well-maintained natural grass playing surface, South Field served as the practice facility for the

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prior to their World Cup qualifying match against Costa Rica in 2005.

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