1989-1990 Academic Catalog

14 Profile Athletic Center Constructed in 1981, the spacious Athletic Center is one of the largest athletic facilities found at any independent college in the Midwest. Provid– ing 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 comts, badminton cmnts, a batting cage, three racquet– ball 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 nmning, long jump, high jump, pole vault, and shot put events. Spacious locker facilities provide ample locations for respec– tive team and student locker rooms. Heritage Square and the Student Center are located on the second floor of the Athletic Center. Heritage Square, decorated with memorabilia from the early days of the College, reminds students of Cedarville's rich heri– tage. The Student Center provides a comfortable "living room" atmos– phere in which students may relax, socialize, and be entertained. Comf01t– able 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. The second floor of the Athletic Center also serves as the home of the Campus Activities Office, the department which oversees student organizations and coordinates the conceits and activities on cam– pus. Given the location and Christian orientation of the College, campus– based activities play an impo1tant role in college life at Cedarville and lead to some of the greatest memories of the collegiate experience.