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Sharp Gymnasium

Sharp Gymnasium
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Interactive map of Sharp Gymnasium
Full name
Frank and Lucille Sharp Physical Education Building
Location7502 Fondren Road
Houston, Texas 77074
Coordinates29°41′42″N 95°31′01″W / 29.69500°N 95.51694°W / 29.69500; -95.51694
OwnerHouston Christian University
OperatorHouston Christian University
Capacity1,000[1]
SurfaceMulti-surface
Construction
Built1963
Opened1964
Renovated1994, 2011
Tenants
Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball
Houston Christian Huskies women's basketball
Houston Christian Huskies women's volleyball
Website
hcuhuskies.com/sports/2011/9/21/Facilities

The Frank and Lucille Sharp Gymnasium is a 1,000-seat[1] multi-purpose arena in Houston, Texas. It was built in 1963 and is home to the Houston Christian University[a] Huskies basketball and volleyball teams.[2]

Sharp Gymnasium served as the temporary home court for the 2007–08 Rice Owls women's team for nine home games while Rice University renovated Autry Court to Tudor Fieldhouse.[3][4]

Year by year

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The Huskies joined the Southland Conference prior to the 2013–2014 season. In the past 10 seasons they have had a winning record at home 6 times, and have hit double digits wins at home 3 times.

Houston Christian Huskies
SeasonAverage CrowdLargest CrowdHome Record
2011–126281,0419–5
2012–136078248–4
2013–147019225–8
2014–157881,04610–3
2015–167501,08212–3
2016–1773196313–1
2017–186809635–8
2018–197271,0009–4
2019–206899212–9
2020–21133*150*4–6
2021–226311,0007–6
2022–236531,0008–8
2023–245779245–8
2024–256689888–7
2025–267079859–5
Total 114–85 (.573)
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See also

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Footnotes

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  1. ↑ Known as Houston Baptist College from 1960 to 1973 and Houston Baptist University from 1973 to 2022.

References

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  1. 1 2 "Quick Facts" (PDF). Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Facilities". Houston Christian University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Women's Basketball 2007-2008 Schedule". Rice University Athletics. Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Autry Court renovation ready to roll". Rice University Athletics. July 17, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
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