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McCarthy Stadium, College stadium in Philadelphia, United States.

McCarthy Stadium features artificial turf, a six-lane quarter-mile track, and concrete stands that accommodate 7,500 spectators at La Salle University.

Opening its gates on October 31, 1936, the stadium witnessed La Salle's first collegiate football victory against St. Mary's of Minnesota with a score of 47-12.

The stadium hosts La Salle University Explorers men's and women's soccer teams, continuing a long tradition of collegiate sports in Philadelphia.

Located at 1900 W Olney Avenue in Philadelphia, the stadium provides artificial lighting for evening events and maintains wheelchair accessibility.

During World War II, the stadium grounds served as an exercise area for German prisoners of war from a nearby detention facility.

Location: Pennsylvania

Inception: October 31, 1936

Official opening: October 31, 1936

Capacity: 7500

GPS coordinates: 40.03750,-75.15420

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06

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