Alumni Healthful Living Center

Alumni Healthful Living Center

Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = Alumni Healthful Living Center


location = 1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119
opened = 1993
closed =
demolished =
owner = Western New England College
operator = Western New England College
tenants = Western New England College (NCAA) 1993-Present
seating_capacity = 2,000 for basketball, volleyball, wrestling

The Alumni Healthful Living Center is a sports complex on the campus of Western New England College in Springfield, Massachusetts. It is the home to the Western New England College men's and women's basketball teams, women's swimming team, wrestling team, and women's volleyball team.

The Alumni Healthful Living Center is a 123,000 square-foot fitness and recreational facility. The facility houses a 2,000-seat field house, with floors marked for basketball and volleyball; an eight-lane, competition-quality indoor pool; racquetball and squash courts; an indoor track; a fitness center with state-of-the-art workout equipment; and a large free weight facility.

Western New England College's Downes Athletic Hall of Fame, the Athletic Department, and Health Services are located in the building.

The fieldhouse is known as "The Cave" for the boisterous student section. [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=9812&site=undefined&type=news]

Memorable Moments

*October 1, 1999 - First class inducted into Downes Athletic Hall of Fame. [http://www1.wnec.edu/athletics/index.cfm?selection=doc.3494#1999]
*March 1, 2006 - Alumni Healthful Living Center hosts a quarterfinal game of the ECAC Division III New England Women's Basketball Tournament. [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=5194&site=undefined&type=news]
*December 9, 2006 - Western New England College unveiled a new banner displaying the names of the players in the school’s 1,000-point club between games of its basketball doubleheader. [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=7508&site=undefined&type=news]
*February 22, 2007 - Final varsity athletic event held in the facility under the auspices of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=7940&site=undefined&type=news]
*March 4, 2007 - Western New England College's Men's Basketball wins its first ECAC Division III New England Championships. [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=7974&site=undefined&type=news]
*September 27, 2007 - Western New England College's Women's Volleyball defeats Anna Maria College, 3-0, in Western New England College's first varsity athlete contest in the Alumni Healthful Living Center under the auspices of the Commonwealth Coast Conference (TCCC). [http://www1.wnec.edu/assets/cfm/dci_popup.cfm?id=9227&site=2&type=athletics]

External links

* [http://www1.wnec.edu/athletics/ Western New England College athletics]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Western New England College — Infobox University name = Western New England College latin name = Collegium Occidentius Novo Anglia motto = Scientia Integritas Servitium. Exceed Your Expectations slogan = Exceed Your Expectations (|established = 1919 type = Private president=… …   Wikipedia

  • Northwestern University - Laoag — Infobox University name = Northwestern University Laoag established = 1932 type = Private University president = Col. Ben A Nicolas campus = 300 acres (1.2 km sup2;) city = Laoag City province = Ilocos Norte country = Philippines students =… …   Wikipedia

  • Joseph Pomeroy Widney — (December 26, 1841 mdash; July 4, 1938) was a polymathic pioneer American physician, medical topographer, scholar educator, clergyman, entrepreneur philanthropist, proto environmentalist, prohibitionist, philosopher of religion, controversial… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Bloomberg — Michael R. Bloomberg Michael Bloomberg in 2007 108th …   Wikipedia

  • JEWISH CAMPING — JEWISH CAMPING, the collective term for the various forms in which the organized Jewish community and private Jewish entrepreneurs in North America have adapted the classic American summer organized camping format to meet the needs or desires of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Dennis Kucinich — official photo from 2010 …   Wikipedia

  • Divine Word Seminary — Tagaytay City Chapel of the Divine Word Seminary, Tagaytay City Established 1933, transferred to Tagaytay in 1964 Type Catholic, religious seminary …   Wikipedia

  • Mollie Katzen — (born October 13, 1950 in Rochester, New York, U.S.) is an American chef, cookbook author and artist. She is best known for her vegetarian cookbook, the Moosewood Cookbook (1977), inspired by the Moosewood Restaurant collective she helped create… …   Wikipedia

  • Zimbabwe — Republic of Zimbabwe …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”