 The stadium's construction was part of a larger package of soccer facilities improvements to the Kino Sports Complex approved by Pima County's Board of Supervisors in April 2012.FC Tucson defeated MLS side Chivas USA 1–0 on November 15, 2013, in the first match held at the stadium.Field #5 was one of five Major League Baseball spring-training practice fields converted for soccer prior to Tucson's first PDL season.