Sharp Gymnasium
Appearance
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Full name | Frank and Lucille Sharp Physical Education Building |
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Location | 7502 Fondren Road Houston, Texas 77074 |
Coordinates | 29°41′42″N 95°31′01″W / 29.69500°N 95.51694°W |
Owner | Houston Baptist University |
Operator | Houston Baptist University |
Capacity | 1,000[1] |
Surface | Multi-surface |
Construction | |
Built | 1963 |
Opened | 1964 |
Renovated | 1994, 2011 |
Tenants | |
Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball Houston Baptist Huskies women's volleyball | |
Website | |
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The Frank and Lucille Sharp Gymnasium is a 1,000-seat[1] multi-purpose arena in Houston, Texas. It was built in 1963 and is home to the Houston Baptist University Huskies basketball and volleyball teams.[2]
Sharp Gymnasium served as the temporary home court for the 2007-08 Rice Owls women's team for nine home games while Rice University renovated Autry Court to Tudor Fieldhouse.[3][4]
Gallery
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A jump ball begins a men's basketball game at Sharp Gymnasium on February 18, 2008 between against the Dallas Christian Crusaders.
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A crowd gathers on the basketball court at Sharp Gymnasium after a men's basketball game between the Houston Baptist Huskies and Bacone Warriors on February 9, 2008.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Quick Facts" (PDF). Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
- ^ "Facilities". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
- ^ "Women's Basketball 2007-2008 Schedule". Rice University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
- ^ "Autry Court renovation ready to roll". Rice University Athletics. July 17, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
External links
Categories:
- Houston Baptist Huskies basketball
- College basketball venues in the United States
- College volleyball venues in the United States
- Sports venues in Texas
- Basketball venues in Texas
- Indoor arenas in Texas
- Volleyball venues in Houston
- Southland Conference volleyball
- Sports venues completed in 1964
- 1964 establishments in Texas
- Texas sports venue stubs
- Houston stubs