The Astound Broadband Stadium is a 15,000-seat (18,000 capacity) stadium located in Midland, Texas . The stadium plays host to the American football and soccer teams for both Legacy High School and Midland High School , plus the West Texas FC franchise in USL League Two , which is the fourth tier of American soccer. Additionally, the West Texas Drillers adult tackle football team of the Minor Professional Football League (MPFL) as well as the West Texas Pride Minor League Football team of the Rio Grande Football League (RGFL) call the stadium home. The stadium also serves as an alternate home stadium for the Texas–Permian Basin football team , serving as the team's home venue for the 2020 season as Ratliff Stadium , the team's primary home stadium, was being used as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site.
4-475: The stadium is part of the Scharbauer Sports Complex , together with the 5,000-seat Momentum Bank Ballpark . Originally named Grande Communications Stadium , the stadium was renamed on August 16, 2022. The stadium is owned by the city of Midland, who rents out the stadium to Midland ISD for sporting events. In early August 2023, the city offered to sell the stadium to the school district. However,
8-618: Is a ballpark in Midland, Texas . It is primarily used for baseball , and is the home field of the Double-A Midland RockHounds minor league baseball team of the Texas League . Opened in 2002, the stadium holds 6,669 people with 4,709 fixed seats and the rest in berm seating. The first game at Momentum Bank Ballpark was played in 2002. It was named the "Best New Park of 2002" by BaseballParks.com. Momentum Bank Ballpark
12-517: The school district turned down the city's offer and will continue to rent the stadium from the city. 31°59′18″N 102°09′08″W / 31.9884°N 102.1522°W / 31.9884; -102.1522 This article about a sports venue in Texas is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Momentum Bank Ballpark Momentum Bank Ballpark (formerly First American Bank Ballpark , Citibank Ballpark , and Security Bank Ballpark )
16-505: Was originally known as First American Bank Ballpark, but the name was changed in 2005 after Citibank acquired First American Bank of Bryan, Texas . In 2014, the ballpark was again renamed to Security Bank Ballpark. It became Momentum Bank Ballpark in 2020. The ballpark replaced the old Christensen Stadium , the former home of the RockHounds. This article about a baseball venue in Texas
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