Hilken Community Stadium is an American football, baseball, soccer and softball stadium located in Portland, Oregon. It served as the home of the Concordia Cavaliers football, baseball, soccer and softball teams. Concordia closed in the spring of 2020. Northeast United Soccer and Central Catholic High School baseball team also play at Hilken Community Stadium.,since 2012. At the time of construction, the 1,000 seat stadium cost US$7.5 million. The field's turf is known as Nike Grind, which is made out of approximately six million recycled shoes.[1] The university named the stadium after Robert and Virginia Hilken who donated US$1.5 million towards the construction.[2] One million dollars was donated by the community.[3] While the stadium is owned by Concordia University, 50 percent of the activities of the field are designated for community activities like Special Olympics.[4]
^Bingham, Larry (May 1, 2012). "New in Northeast: Concordia University's Hilken Community Stadium (video)". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
^Bingham, Larry (February 8, 2012). "Concordia University names new stadium in Northeast Portland for longtime benefactors Robert and Virginia Hilken". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
^Bingham, Larry (February 24, 2011). "Concordia University breaks ground on $7.5 million athletic complex to benefit school and Northeast Portland community". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
^Bingham, Larry (September 13, 2011). "Concordia University closes in on final stages of new athletic complex in Northeast Portland". The Oregonian. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
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hilken, community, stadium, american, football, baseball, soccer, softball, stadium, located, portland, oregon, served, home, concordia, cavaliers, football, baseball, soccer, softball, teams, concordia, closed, spring, 2020, northeast, united, soccer, central. Hilken Community Stadium is an American football baseball soccer and softball stadium located in Portland Oregon It served as the home of the Concordia Cavaliers football baseball soccer and softball teams Concordia closed in the spring of 2020 Northeast United Soccer and Central Catholic High School baseball team also play at Hilken Community Stadium since 2012 At the time of construction the 1 000 seat stadium cost US 7 5 million The field s turf is known as Nike Grind which is made out of approximately six million recycled shoes 1 The university named the stadium after Robert and Virginia Hilken who donated US 1 5 million towards the construction 2 One million dollars was donated by the community 3 While the stadium is owned by Concordia University 50 percent of the activities of the field are designated for community activities like Special Olympics 4 Hilken Community StadiumLocationPortland OregonCoordinates45 34 16 7 N 122 38 14 1 W 45 571306 N 122 637250 W 45 571306 122 637250 Coordinates 45 34 16 7 N 122 38 14 1 W 45 571306 N 122 637250 W 45 571306 122 637250OwnerConcordia University formerly Capacity1 000SurfaceNike GrindConstructionBroke ground2011Opened2012Construction costUS 7 5 millionTenantsConcordia Cavaliers baseball team 2012 2020 Concordia Cavaliers men s soccer team 2012 2020 Concordia Cavaliers women s soccer team 2012 2020 Concordia Cavaliers softball team 2012 2020 Northeast United Soccer 2012 present See also EditList of sports venues in Portland OregonReferences Edit Bingham Larry May 1 2012 New in Northeast Concordia University s Hilken Community Stadium video The Oregonian Portland Oregon Retrieved February 2 2014 Bingham Larry February 8 2012 Concordia University names new stadium in Northeast Portland for longtime benefactors Robert and Virginia Hilken The Oregonian Portland Oregon Retrieved February 2 2014 Bingham Larry February 24 2011 Concordia University breaks ground on 7 5 million athletic complex to benefit school and Northeast Portland community The Oregonian Portland Oregon Retrieved February 2 2014 Bingham Larry September 13 2011 Concordia University closes in on final stages of new athletic complex in Northeast Portland The Oregonian Retrieved February 2 2014 This Oregon related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hilken Community Stadium amp oldid 991893254, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
