Sharp Gymnasium

Sharp Gymnasium
Full name Frank and Lucille Sharp Physical Education Building
Location 7502 Fondren Road
Houston, Texas 77074
Coordinates 29°41′42″N 95°31′01″W / 29.69500°N 95.51694°W / 29.69500; -95.51694Coordinates: 29°41′42″N 95°31′01″W / 29.69500°N 95.51694°W / 29.69500; -95.51694
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
www.hbuhuskies.com/sports/2011/9/21/Facilities.aspx

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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Quick Facts" (PDF). Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  2. "Facilities". Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. "Women's Basketball 2007-2008 Schedule". Rice University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  4. "Autry Court renovation ready to roll". Rice University Athletics. July 17, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2016.


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