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Gannon University

Erie Sports Commission

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  • Gannon University
Description: 
  • Located in the city of Erie’s central business district, Gannon’s Highmark Events Center is a basketball/volleyball facility with a capacity to seat 2,800 and two full locker rooms (can be split into 4). The Highmark Events Center recently hosted the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association (NCATA) National Championships.
  • Gannon is home to 22 varsity sports teams for men and women in NCAA Division II.
  • McConnell Family Stadium is an outdoor multi-purpose complex which is used for football, soccer, baseball, softball, and lacrosse with a seating capacity of 2,500, two locker rooms, and excellent lighting for night time events. The facility had brand-new turf installed in the spring of 2022.
  • Gannon completed construction of the new Recreation and Wellness Center in 2014, which includes a 52,000 square foot indoor turfed facility, a gymnasium with area for three courts (basketball, volleyball, or badminton), and three regulation racquetball courts.
  • The Carneval Athletic Pavilion houses the water polo and swim teams in a 6-lane, 25-yard pool beneath a 250-seat observation deck.

Venue Type:

  • University