Shondell Volleyball and Basketball Practice Facility - Ball State University

Muncie, IN

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Details

  • Assignment: Construction Manager
  • Architect: CSO Architects
  • Mechanical Engineer: Ross & Baruzzini
  • Structural Engineer: Fink Roberts & Petrie, Inc.
  • Civil Engineer: Schneider

Description

This is a 25,000 sf gymnasium connected to Worthen Arena with two regulation-size courts and eight retractable basketball goals. It also includes team meeting rooms, a training room and a study room with 27 tiered seats for meetings and game film review.

Features

  • Translucent fiberglass materials were used instead of gas to allow natural light without the sun’s glare.
  • Houses first standalone exterior electric charging station on campus.
  • This project’s location on an occupied campus required significant attention to site logistics, ensuring student, faculty, staff and visitor safety and minimal disruption to daily operations.

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