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The University of Mary recognizes the important role athletics plays in
the character development of young men and women. As a complement to
the outstanding athletes at U-Mary, the school offers 19 varsity sports
teams and top-of-the-line facilities.
The
Leach Fieldhouse, completed in 2000, serves as a center for student
activities. It houses three full-size basketball courts, a climbing
wall, two batting cages, and a 160-meter track. All sports use the
facility.
The fitness center is a popular place for getting in shape on the U-Mary campus.
The McDowell Activity Center is home to U-Mary's volleyball and basketball teams.
The
Richard A. Tschider Center for Health Sciece, a $1.8 million expansion
and remodel project, was completed in August 2006. The center includes
a 4,000-square-foot weight room, locker room, offices, conference room,
classrooms, meeting rooms, and storage facilities. The center also will
be the headquarters for the physical therapy program and the athletic
training program.
The
Bismarck Community Bowl, completed in 1997, seats 7,000; has a jumbo
tron screen; and is the home field for the Marauders football and track
and field teams. U-Mary's soccer and softball teams also compete at
this facility. The jumbo tron screen shows instant replays and
spotlights student athletes.
Hegeholz Field is located on U-Mary's campus and serves as the practice facility for the track and field teams.
The
Marauders football team's indoor practice facility is located in north
Bismarck. The facility also includes two batting cages.
The
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome is located in Minneapolis, MN, and is the
home of the Minnesota Vikings (NFL), Minnesota Twins (MLB), and the
NSIC Metrodome Classic. The Marauders football team competes in the
NSIC Metrodome Classic.
Many students follow the St. Alexius
Human Performance Center Frappier Acceleration Program, designed to
improve an individual's performance.
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