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Birkelbach Field
GISD Athletic Complex
Full nameBirkelbach Field
Address2275 North Austin Ave, Georgetown, Texas 78626
United States
TypeAmerican Football, Soccer
Capacity12,442
SurfaceArtificial Turf
ScoreboardYes
Opened2008
Years active2008-Present
Tenants
Georgetown Eagles (UIL 5A Football, Soccer) 2008-Present

East View Patriots (UIL 5A Football, Soccer) 2008-Present

Southwestern Pirates (SCAC, Division III Football) 2013-Present

Birkelbach Field is a stadium located in Georgetown, Texas and is the main home stadium of the Georgetown High School Eagles, East View Patriots, and Southwestern Pirates, with the first two being Football and Soccer and the latter one is just Football and plays Soccer at the small Varsity Field. The field is named for Benard Birkelbach a former Georgetown High School football coach and teacher, and Southwestern University Alumni. This is also currently the home of the UIL 4-6A Soccer semifinals and finals. In 2023 it was reported that Southwestern University has put in an inquiry and bid in for a new football stadium specifically dedicated to Southwestern located either on campus or nearby making it easier for the team and students to get to the field in time.

References

  1. "Birkelbach Field - Georgetown Athletic Complex". Southwestern University. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  2. "Athletic Complex & Birkelbach Field - Georgetown Independent School District". www.georgetownisd.org. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  3. League, University Interscholastic. "Soccer State Tournament — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  4. Crawford, Grant (2023-01-16). "Southwestern University designing new football stadium". Community Impact. Retrieved 2025-01-06.


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