Rec Hall | |
Location | Curtin Rd University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802 |
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Owner | Pennsylvania State University |
Operator | Pennsylvania State University |
Capacity | 6,846 (men's gymnastics, wrestling) 6,469 (women's gymnastics, volleyball) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1927 |
Opened | January 15, 1929 |
Expanded | 1963-64 1953 |
Construction cost | $572,260 |
Architect | Charles Z. Klauder |
Tenants | |
Penn State Nittany Lions (NCAA) Men's gymnastics (1931–present) Women's gymnastics (1965–present) Women's volleyball (1976–present) Men's volleyball (1977–present) Wrestling (1929–present) Men's basketball (1929–1996, 2013 (One game), 2015 (Two games), 2024 (One game)) Women's basketball (1965–1996, 2024 (One game)) |
Recreation Building, often referred to as Rec Hall, is a field house on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. The building was opened on January 15, 1929, and remains in active use. Penn State's gymnastics, volleyball, and wrestling teams compete in Rec Hall. The university's men's and women's basketball teams moved to the Bryce Jordan Center in 1996.