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Greenville College Athletic Facilities
Athletic Facilities Rental Fees
Glen and Maxine Crum Recreation Center
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Completed in 1993 as part of
Greenville's 100th Anniversary and named for generous Greenville donors,
Glen and Maxine Crum, in 1998, the Recreation Center serves a wide variety
of purposes. The building houses athletic offices as well as flexible
facilities that can be converted into two tennis courts, batting cages,
basketball courts, volleyball courts. It also contains an indoor walking
track and serves as a training facility for multiple athletic teams.
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H.J. Long Gymnasium
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Greenville built the historic
H. J. Long Gymnasium in 1961. Named for the college's fifth president,
the gym seats 2,000 enthusiastic Panther fans as they cheer for the volleyball
and men's and women's basketball teams. The building also houses locker
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E.G. Burritt Gymnasium
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The original home court of the
Panther basketball teams was built in 1915 and named for Greenville's
third president, Eldon G. Burritt. This gym doesn't see the action
it used to, but it still serves a purpose. Features include a climbing
wall, training equipment, and a classroom. |
Scott J. Burgess Tennis Complex
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The GC tennis complex includes
six courts. The first two courts were built in the 1940's, the second
two in 1973, and the last two were completed in 1995. The courts
were dedicated by Stan Smith in November 1974 in memory of Scott J. Burgess,
a GC basketball player who died while still a student. The men's and women's
Panther tennis teams are not the only teams to call these courts home.
The local high school teams use them as well.
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John M. Strahl Athletic Complex
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A 14-acre area just one mile
south of the main campus, the complex was dedicated to former coach and
athletic director John M. Strahl in April 2004. The complex includes the
football, soccer, baseball, softball, and track and field training facilities. |
Francis Field
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Francis Field, the Panther football
field, was completed in 1987 just before the Panther football team began
their first season. The stadium can seat up to 2,000 fans.
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Francis Field
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Francis Field, another part
of the John M. Strahl Athletic Complex, is home to the men's and women's
soccer teams as well as the renowned Greenville soccer fans. The
field, located one mile south of the main campus, was completed in the
mid-1960's. Recent improvements have included installation of new
Bermuda grass, team benches on the east side of the field, a new kicking
wall, and bleachers seating 500.
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S.W. Andrews Fields
Located within the John M. Strahl Athletic Complex, S.W. Andrews Fields
consist of two 80-yard by 120-yard irrigated soccer fields and a 100-space
parking lot. The facility was completed in 2006 to serve as the primary
practice facility for the men's and women's soccer programs.
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Robert E. Smith Field
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Dedicated to Greenville's ninth
president on October 12, 1985, the Panther baseball field is one of
the best around. It's located next to the football and soccer
fields in the John M. Strahl Athletic Complex only one mile south
of campus.
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Lady Panther Field
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Lady Panther Field, home of
the softball team, boasts of a skinned infield, 200 foot fence enclosing
the field, brick dug-outs and ample practice space.
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Track
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Greenville now sports a newly refurbished, all-weather track. Also a part of the Francis Field Complex, it was completed in 1985.
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Fitness Training Center
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The Sports Training Annex was
opened in Spring of 1987. It houses 6,000 pounds of free weights,
21 circuit-training machinges, treadmills, stationary bikes, stair steppers,
a walking track, an aerobics room with daily classes, men's and women's
locker rooms with hottubs and saunas, and rehabilitation facilities.
An indoor lap pool was added in 1991 as part of the college's 100th Anniversary
Celebration.
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