Sports Center (Field House Expansion)
The Field House Expansion (The Sports Center) is a 26,000 GSF addition to the existing
M. Gordon Clarke Field House / University Student Union building. It houses a 1,400
seat basketball facility and recreational gymnasium and include support spaces and
locker rooms.
This project was able to achieve the following goals on campus:
- To provide an environment that is welcoming, safe and accessible to athletes, recreational
users and community guests
- To provide space for effective athletic and recreation programs to help students develop
healthy lifestyles now and throughout their lives
- To enhance the academic mission through provision of educational and co-curricular
opportunities for student engagement
- To provide a multi-purpose on-campus venue for sports and other community engaging
events
- To comply with NCAA Division II standards
- To use the building to evidence sustainable living and to achieve a minimum LEED Silver
equivalent design