Sharp Gymnasium Explained

Stadium Name:Sharp Gymnasium
Location:7502 Fondren Road
Houston, Texas 77074
Fullname:Frank and Lucille Sharp Physical Education Building
Built:1963
Opened:1964
Renovated:1994, 2011
Owner:Houston Christian University
Operator:Houston Christian University
Surface:Multi-surface
Tenants:Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball
Houston Christian Huskies women's basketball
Houston Christian Huskies women's volleyball
Seating Capacity:1,000[1]

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

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
Season Average Crowd Largest Crowd Home Record
701 922 5–8
788 1,046 10–3
750 1,082 12–3
731 963 13–1
680 963 5–8
727 1,000 9–4
689 921 2–9
133* 150* 4–6
631 1,000 7–6
653 1,000 8–8
577 924 5–8
647 847 2–1
Total

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Quick Facts. Houston Baptist University Athletics. September 4, 2016.
  2. Web site: Facilities. Houston Christian University Athletics. October 14, 2022.
  3. Web site: Women's Basketball 2007-2008 Schedule. Rice University Athletics. September 4, 2016.
  4. Web site: Autry Court renovation ready to roll. Rice University Athletics. September 4, 2016. July 17, 2007.