1987-1988 Academic Catalog

20 Athletic Center Constructed in 1981, the spacious Athletic Center is one of the largest athletic facilties found at any independent college in the Midwest. Providing year-round recreation and training, this sports center features five full-length basketball courts, a one– tenth mile indoor track, three volleyball courts, two tennis courts, badminton courts, a batting cage, three racquetball courts, a weight room, wrestling room, and training room. It seats nearly 3,000 fans for basketball games and is large enough for indoor track meets complete with running, long jump, high jump, pole vault, and shot put events. Spacious locker facilities provide ample locations for respective team and student locker rooms. Heritage Square, the Student Center, is located on the second floor of the Athletic Center. Providing a comfortable "living room" atmosphere in which students may relax, socialize, and be entertained, this spacious area, decorated with memorabilia from the early days of the College, reminds students of Cedarville's rich heritage. Comfortable seating, a large-screen television, pool tables, table-tennis tables, group meeting areas, and the Gavelyte Deli provide resources that can enhance any casual time. This area also serves as the home of Campus Activities, the department which oversees student organizations and coordinates the concerts and activities on campus. Given the location and Christian orientation of the College, campus– based activities play an important role in college-life at Cedarville and lead to some of the greatest memories of the collegiate experience.