Knight Stadium

Knight Stadium is a 1,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Buena Vista, Virginia. It is home to the Southern Virginia University Knights football, soccer, and lacrosse teams.

Knight Stadium
LocationBuena Vista, Virginia 24416
Coordinates37°44′32″N 79°20′19″W
OwnerSouthern Virginia University
OperatorSouthern Virginia University
Capacity1,000
Record attendance1,332 (2019)
(vs. Emory & Henry)
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Construction
Broke ground2016[1]
Opened2017[2]
Tenants
Southern Virginia Knights (NCAA) (2017–present)

History

Knight Stadium broke ground in 2016. It opened in 2017. In 2018 the final touches were made with the addition of a knight statue.

Knight Stadium Home Records
Home Records
Year Record
2017 1-4
2018 1-4
2019 4-2
2020 1-1
2021 1-4
Totals
4 Years		 8-15
.348

Knight Stadium Attendance
Attendance
Year Games Total Attendance Average Attendance Highest Game Attendance Lowest Game Attendance
2017[3][4] 5 3,810 762 1,078 442
2018[5][6] 5 2,663 533 878 337
2019[7][8] 6 4,685 781 1,332 386
2020[9] 2 500 250 250 250

Top 5 Attendances
Top 5 Attendances
No. Date Opponent Attendance
1 October 12, 2019 Emory and Henry College 1,332
2 September 2, 2017 Christopher Newport University 1,078
3 September 11, 2021 Bridgewater College 1,026
4 October 7, 2017 The Apprentice School 945
5 October 19, 2019 Randolph–Macon College 894

References
  1. "Southern Virginia to Begin Construction on Knight Stadium". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. "Southern Virginia University to Dedicate New Stadium Friday". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  3. "Southern Virginia Knights 2017 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  4. "2017 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  5. "Southern Virginia Knights 2018 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  6. "2018 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  7. "Southern Virginia Knights 2019 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  8. "2019 NCAA Football Attendance" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  9. "Southern Virginia Knights 2020 Attendance Statistics". athletics.svu.edu. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
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