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North Central College has some of the best athletic facilities for a school of its size. Featuring magnificent indoor and outdoor facilities, North Central College has the venue to match any athletic event. We have a dedicated athletic and maintenance crew that maintains the best looking courts and the greenest grass around. Please peruse the photos or schedule a visit to our great campus.
Questions? Call the Office of Conference Services and Camps 630-637-5560
Benedetti Wehrli Stadium
445 S Brainard Street
Capacity of 5,500
Field Turf Infield Surface
Concourse off of River Walk
400 Meter Track
Lights for night activities
Score Board
Availability for football, soccer, track and field, and lacrosse
Various classrooms or meeting rooms
Residence Hall/ Recreation Center
440 S. Brainard Street
58,000 Square Foot Arena Space
Four Full Length Basketball, Tennis and Volleyball Courts
200 Meter Indoor Track
260 Meter Elevated Walking Track
Fully Equipped Facility for Field Events
Two Conference Spaces
Three pole vault runways and two long/triple jump pits
Square footage allows for football and lacrosse practices
Merner Field House
450 S Brainard Street
Gregory Arena
Seats 2,500
NCAA regulation basketball and volleyball court
Wrestling meets
Approximately 24,000 square feet of floor space
Main court composed of hard wood
For non-athletic events, floor can be tarped
Two permanent scoreboards
Built in P.A. system
Retractable bleachers surrounding the main court
Elevated arena seating located on second floor
6 basketball hoops
Nichols Gymnasium
Used for wrestling team practices and martial arts
Approximately 6,528 square feet of floor space
1 set of bleachers seating approximately 70-80 people
1 permanent scoreboard
Sound system
Permanent wrestling mats covering entire floor
Merner Field House Pool
4 lane 25 foot competition course
Heated
Bleacher seating
Baseball/ Softball Fields
Zimmerman Baseball Field
467 South Brainard Street
Resembles a professional minor league facility
Permanent seating for 750 fans
Fully enclosed and wireless press box
400 Foot Fence at Center Field
330 Foot Fence at Left and Right Field
Capacity of 750
Full Stadium Seating
Indoor Press Box
Covered, In Ground Dugouts
Natural Turf and Grass
Shanower Family Softball Field
435 South Brainard Street
Covered dugouts
Spectator seating behind home plate
Walled outfield
NCAA regulation competition field
200ft outfield fence
Grass Practice Field
Full size soccer field
Natural grass surface
Used for soccer practices, lacrosse games, team building activities, football practice, cheerleading camps and marching band practices.
Two soccer goals
No lighting
Can be lined
Located near Merner Field House and other athletic facilities
Close proximity to residence halls and dining hall
Tennis Courts
Five hard-surfaced courts
Windscreens
Optimal viewing atop the hill south of the courts
Both team's also compete in the Res/Rec Center on day's of inclement weather