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Athletic Facilities (Summer 2012)
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Complete Facility Listing
http://www.navysports.com/facilities/navy-facilities.html
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Navy is dedicated to providing its athletes top-notch game day and practice atmospheres in every sport. Navy annually ranks among the league leaders in attendance in nearly every sport, and has hosted numerous Patriot League and NCAA Championship events over the last several years. Many of the facilities have undergone extensive renovations recently, showing Navy's commitment, dedication and passion to providing the very best for its athletes.
Since 2005, Navy has played host to the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Quarterfinals, the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Final Four, the College Squash Association Individual Championship, the CWPA Eastern Water Polo Championship and the EIWA Wrestling Championship, as well as several other highly-competitive national events. In the past six years, Navy has also played host to Patriot League championships in the following sports: women's basketball, women's soccer, baseball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's indoor and outdoor track and field, men's and women's lacrosse, golf and men's and women's swimming and diving.
Navy's facilities have also undergone major renovations and construction improvements, from the building of the $52 million Wesley A. Brown Field House, the $18.5 million Brigade Sports Complex, the $1.8 million Willis Bilderback-Dinty Moore Navy Lacrosse Hall of Fame, the $18 million Hubbard Hall renovation, major baseball renovations to the Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium, a $1.5 million renovation of the Halsey Field House squash facility, a complete reconstruction of courts at the Dyer Tennis Center, a $1 million dive tower replacement in Lejeune Hall, $5 million for the renovation of Rip Miller Field, Ricketts Hall training room expansion, a new press box at the Glenn Warner Soccer Facility, new hammer throw venues for track & field, installation of FieldTurf in Halsey as well, as well as a complete $42 million overhaul of Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium that gives the Mids a dominant home-field football presence and made the facility the finest in college lacrosse.
Currently underway is the $9 million renovation to the Lejeune Hall pool that will include new tile throughout both the 50 meter pool and dive well, replacing the pool mechanical equipment, the addition of video boards and the renovation of the wrestling locker rooms. Halsey Field House is also being renovated with a new turf field and in 2013 the multipurpose basketball facility will be expanded and renovated.
Facility Points of Interest
Alumni Hall
- Home of Navy men's and women's basketball, and secondary home to Navy wrestling and volleyball.
- Constructed at a cost of $30 million and dedicated October 1991.
- Playing court at Alumni Hall dedicated to Dave Smalley, who was associated with the Academy as a player, coach, professor and administrator for more than 50 years.
- Facility features two exterior, landscaped memorial plazas donated by the classes of 1942, '58 and '59.
- Located on the Academy grounds.
Bancroft Hall and Halsey Field House Squash Courts
- Home of Navy squash.
- Halsey Field House features six international courts, as does Bancroft Hall, giving Navy a 12-court squash complex.
- Current renovation project will add a new doubles court to Halsey Field House.
- Halsey Field House is located just inside Gate 1 of the Naval Academy, and Bancroft Hall is centrally located on the Academy grounds.
Glenn Warner Soccer Facility
- Home of Navy men's and women's soccer.
- Dedicated on Nov. 9, 2001.
- The $4.5 million, 16,300-square foot facility houses coaches offices, locker rooms, medical training room, laundry and equipment rooms.
- Features a 120-by-75 yard bermuda grass playing surface and seats 2,500 fans.
- Within the facility is the Anders Hall of Honor, featuring 13 trophy cases that depict Navy's storied soccer history.
- Located on the Academy grounds.
Hubbard Hall
- Home of Navy rowing.
- Originally constructed in 1930.
- A $14.5 million renovation was completed in 2011 which included a state-of-the-art tank facility that accommodates 16-20 oarsmen.
- New expanded floating docks enable the launching of up to eight boats at a time.
- Located on Dorsey Creek just inside Gate 8 on the Academy grounds.
Ingram Field
- Home of Navy outdoor track & field.
- Features an all-weather eight-lane MONDO track, a Daktronics scoreboard, and lights for evening competition.
- Field area boasts six shot put circles, a discus-throwing circle and a javelin area in the middle of the track, four triple/long jump pits, and a "D" zone that permits two high jump areas to be used concurrently.
- Located on the Academy grounds.
Lejeune Hall
- Home of Navy swimming & diving and water polo.
- Originally opened in 1982 at a cost of $13.5 million.
- A $1-million renovation in 2009 featured a new diving tower.
- The aquatic facility seats 1,000 spectators.
- Current renovations projects include new tile in the pool and on the deck, a new scoreboard, and new starting blocks.
- Lejeune Hall is also home to the Navy wrestling practice room.
- Located just inside Gate 1 on the Academy grounds.
Macdonough Hall
- Home of Navy gymnastics.
- Three-year, $8.5 million renovation resulted in one the premier gymnastics facilities in the country.
- Located on the Academy grounds.
Robert Crown Sailing Center
- Home of Navy sailing.
- Houses administrative and coaching offices, team classroom and locker rooms, and equipment repair and storage facilities.
- Adjacent to the Crown Center is Santee Basin, the mooring area for the Academy's 250-plus sail training fleet.
- The center is also home to the Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association Hall of Fame.
- Located on the Academy grounds adjacent to Wesley A. Brown Field House.
Naval Academy Golf Club
- Home of Navy golf and cross country.
- 18-hole private course operated by the Naval Academy Golf Association.
- 6,611-yard par 71 course.
- Located across the Severn River from the Naval Academy grounds.
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Home of Navy football and men's and women's lacrosse.
- Originally constructed for the 1959 season at a cost of $3 million, the stadium underwent a $40 million renovation beginning in 2002.
- Since 2002, the stadium has added two video scoreboards, chair back seating, additional concession stands, end zone seating, and luxury suites in the south end zone and on the east sidelines.
- Recent renovations include the addition of four luxury boxes and a television booth on the upper level of the east side stands in 2010 and a new monoblade monofilament turf system installed in 2011.
- Seats 34,000 fans.
- Future plans include increasing capacity to 40,000, new high-definition video boards, an enclosed recruiting reception area in the south end zone, new club seating on the upper east side of the stadium and a new locker room facility.
- Located in central Annapolis off Rowe Blvd.
Robert Crown Sailing Center
- Home of Navy sailing.
- Houses administrative and coaching offices, team classroom and locker rooms, and equipment repair and storage facilities.
- Adjacent to the Crown Center is Santee Basin, the mooring area for the Academy's 250-plus sail training fleet.
- The center is also home to the Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association Hall of Fame.
- Located on the Academy grounds adjacent to Wesley A. Brown Field House.
Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium
- Home of Navy baseball.
- Renovated prior to the 2007 season.
- Chair-back seating for 1,500 spectators.
- Features a FieldTurf playing surface.
- Brick archways surround the stadium.
- Enclosed batting facility down left field line.
- Stadium facility features press box, coaches office, locker room, and equipment room including on-site laundry facilities.
- Located just outside Gate 8 of the Naval Academy.
Tose Family Tennis Center
- Indoor home of Navy tennis.
- Part of the $18.5 million Thornton D. and Elizabeth S. Hooper Brigade Sports Complex.
- Features six indoor and six outdoor courts.
- The outdoor courts feature the Fleugel-Moore Tennis Stadium.
- Located across the Severn River from the Academy and adjacent to Naval Academy Golf Club.
USNA Tennis Courts
- Outdoor home of Navy tennis.
- Features the Dyer Tennis Clubhouse, dedicated in November 2000. The clubhouse features coaches offices, locker rooms, a lounge and a viewing deck overlooking the courts.
- Consists of six courts adjacent to Dahlgren Hall.
- Six additional outdoor courts are located next to 8th Wing of Bancroft Hall.
- Located on the Academy grounds.
Wesley A. Brown Field House
- Home of Navy indoor track & field, volleyball and wrestling.
- Features a MONDO track surface with hydraulically controlled banked curves.
- Also features a 76,000-square-foot retractable Margic Carpet Astroturf system, giving the Navy football team an indoor practice facility on inclement days.
- The 140,000-square-foot facility includes weight training and sports medicine facilities, eight locker rooms, and equipment storage facilities.
- Seating for over 750 spectators during volleyball matches and wrestling duals.
- Located along the Severn River on the Academy grounds.
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