Sharp Gymnasium
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]
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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 |
Owner | Houston Baptist University |
Operator | Houston Baptist University |
Capacity | 1,000[1] |
Surface | Multi-surface |
Construction | |
Built | 1963 |
Opened | 1964 |
Renovated | 1994, 2011 |
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Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball Houston Baptist Huskies women's volleyball | |
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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
- A jump ball begins a men's basketball game at Sharp Gymnasium on February 18, 2008 between against the Dallas Christian Crusaders.
- 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.
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References
- "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.
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