Groves Stadium (1940)
Appearance
Full name | Groves Stadium |
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Location | Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States |
Coordinates | 35°59′12″N 78°30′56″W / 35.986601°N 78.515629°W |
Owner | Wake Forest University (1940–1957) Wake Forest-Rolesville High School (1957–current) |
Operator | Wake Forest University (1940–1957) Wake Forest-Rolesville High School (1957–current) |
Capacity | 20,000 (peak) |
Opened | 1940 |
Tenants | |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons football (1940–1956) Wake Forest-Rolesville High School (1957–current) |
Groves Stadium, currently known as Trentini Stadium, is a stadium in Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States. It hosted the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons football team until the school moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Bowman Gray Stadium. Since then, the stadium has hosted the homes games of Wake Forest High School. The stadium held 20,000 people at its peak and was opened in 1940. It is currently named after former Wake Forest University player and coach of Wake Forest-Rolesville High School, Tony Trentini. Wake Forest University's current home stadium was also known as Groves Stadium until 2006.
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- Athletics (track and field) venues in North Carolina
- Defunct college football venues
- Sports venues in North Carolina
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
- High school football venues in the United States
- Sports venues in Wake County, North Carolina
- 1940 establishments in North Carolina
- Sports venues completed in 1940
- American football venues in North Carolina
- North Carolina sports venue stubs