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Ray Field – West Virginia State University | NCAA DII Football, Wo

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About Dickerson Stadium

Welcome to Dickerson Stadium at Lakin-Ray Field, the on-campus home of West Virginia State University’s NCAA Division II football program and women’s soccer. Located in Institute, WV, just outside Charleston, the stadium offers a comfortable the best available price capacity with a mix of home bleachers and visiting bleachers. The venue underwent turf and lighting upgrades in 2021 and was renamed in 2013 to honor the Dickerson family for their longstanding support. Whether you’re a local fan or visiting WV State for a campus game, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby places to stay and eat.

Note: seating charts are not publicly published, but the stadium features standard home and visiting bleacher sections with planned upgrades noted by campus sources. For a smooth experience, plan your arrival with campus parking in mind and consider trusted partner hotels and dining options in the Charleston/South Charleston area.

Dickerson Stadium is more than a game day venue; it’s a campus hub for community events, homecoming celebrations, and campus athletic showcases. For fans traveling from out of town, nearby accommodations and dining options provide convenient bases before and after the game. We’ve highlighted affiliate-friendly hotels and restaurants to help you secure comfortable stays and reliable meals without the hassle. If you’re organizing a group trip or bringing a larger crew, we can help coordinate tickets and logistics through a trusted connection in the industry.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 5,000 seats
  • Address/location: Lakin-Ray Field at Dickerson Stadium, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV 25112 (on campus near Charleston, WV)
  • Venue type: on-campus NCAA Division II football stadium (also used for women's soccer)
  • Seating/chart: No public seating chart published; stadium has home bleachers and visiting-side bleachers with planned upgrades noted by sources
  • Parking: On-campus parking available; recent coverage notes campus parking was provided free for at least some events
  • Transit: Served by Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KRT) with Charleston transit options nearby
  • Nearby hotels: Charleston/South Charleston area hotels (e.g., Holiday Inn Charleston West, Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston, etc.)
  • Notable events hosted: West Virginia State football and women’s soccer; turf and lights upgrades completed in 2021; homecoming events and campus games cited in coverage
  • Renaming/renovations: Stadium renamed in 2013 to honor the Dickerson family; turf and lighting installed in 2021