Facility Friday: SDSU Stadium, Cal Poly Baseball and More

San Diego State University broke ground this week at its Mission Valley stadium site, as the school officially took ownership of the property. The stadium, slated for completion in fall of 2022, will host Aztec football, soccer and lacrosse; international and professional soccer; concerts and more. The stadium will have a seating capacity of 35,000, and feature modern amenities. — GoAztecs.com

The first shovels are in the ground at the Mission Valley stadium site! Our vision for a campus expansion, @AztecStadium, Innovation District, and River Park is now under construction.

Read the groundbreaking event recap. https://t.co/JXnGwXxQSq pic.twitter.com/ccFxHJsbCc

— SDSU Mission Valley (@SDSU_MV) August 18, 2020

ICYMI, @SDSU held the groundbreaking ceremony for @AztecStadium, the new home of @AztecFB, coming to Mission Valley in 2022! Check out highlights of the event pic.twitter.com/PIVnOAGJSQ

— Mountain West (@MountainWest) August 20, 2020

Cal Poly had a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Dignity Health Baseball Clubhouse on Saturday. The $9.4 million, 10,679-square-foot project includes a multipurpose room, a team locker room, an athletes lounge, a sports medicine space, coaches’ offices, umpire dressing rooms and an academic center. The two-story facility is attached to the team’s Baggett Stadium. — GoPoly.com 

The new @DignityHealthCC Baseball Clubhouse is officially open and it is

More info https://t.co/aT6vH8GJar#RideHigh pic.twitter.com/9NKLG1oNnZ

— Cal Poly Baseball (@calpolystangs) August 17, 2020

The University of Nevada recently completed a $3 million renovation of Mackay Stadium that brings the facility into ADA compliance. Recent renovations included the addition of new spaces for wheelchairs and unobstructed sight lines. The renovations required some additional modifications, including removing some seating and reducing the total number of loge boxes. — NevadaSportsNet.com

Mackay Stadium's $3 million ADA-compliance renovation has reached the finish line. This is the second renovation to make the stadium ADA compliant in recent years. Since 2015, Nevada has sunk nearly $20 million into Mackay. https://t.co/brd9ikXKXN

— Chris Murray (@ByChrisMurray) August 17, 2020

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Charlotte assistant baseball coach Toby Bicknell showed off a new weight room addition at the team’s Indoor Player Development Facility.

New Weight Room is a huge addition to the Indoor Player Development Facility. More upgrades and graphics coming soon. @CharlotteBSB #9AcrossTheChest pic.twitter.com/znjL9XuVJf

— Toby Bicknell (@coachbick42) August 19, 2020

Southern Miss showed off new upgrades to Reed Green Coliseum.

New court, new lights‼️

Explore the latest upgrades to Reed Green Coliseum. #RiseAndSoar | #SMTTT pic.twitter.com/JR7RIxY1Gu

— Southern Miss (@USMGoldenEagles) August 20, 2020