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  1. Athletic Facilities

    Check out all the SHU venues and satellite locations where our Pios practice and compete.

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    1. William Pitt Athletic & Convocation Center

      Three-level athletic center featuring varsity athletics offices, exercise facilities, athletic training facilities and home courts for several DI programs

    2. Campus Field

      Adjacent to the Pitt Center, this multipurpose field hosts several DI and club sports teams as well as campus events.

    3. Valentine Health & Recreation Center

      Opened in August 2019, the three-story center is one of the most advanced athletic facilities in the nation–featuring club sports offices, bowling lanes, a rock climbing wall, indoor track and a juice bar.

    4. Pioneer Park

      Pioneer Park is one of the finest softball stadiums in the Northeast, with a capacity of 350, infield turf and chair back seating as well as a lawn viewing area. 

    5. Martire Family Arena

      Opened in January 2023, SHU's premier ice hockey and skating arena located on the University's West Campus, and draws in visitors locally and nationally.

    6. Park Ave Field

      Opened in spring 2017, Park Avenue Field is the home of the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s soccer teams and the women’s rugby program. Park Avenue Field boasts a FieldTurf playing surface and has bleacher seating for 200.

    7. Notre Dame High School

      220 Jefferson St, Fairfield, CT 06825 

      *occasionally used as overflow parking for some SHU games

    8. Veterans Memorial Park (Baseball)

      85 Eckart St., Bridgeport, CT 06606 (field is behind Winthrop School)

      Visit the SHU baseball website

       

    9. Silvermine Farm (Equestrian)

      80 Comstock Hill Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850

      Visit the SHU equestrian website

    10. Beacon Point Marine (Rowing)

      722 River Rd. Shelton, CT 06484

      Visit the SHU women's rowing website

    11. Great River Golf Club

      130 Coram Lane, Milford, CT 06461
      Sacred Heart University has purchased 150 acres of land on the Housatonic River in Milford/Orange, CT, which includes Northeast's premier semi-private 18-hole Great River Golf Course and a 32,000-square-foot clubhouse. Located just 11 miles away from SHU's main campus, Great River Golf Club is a signature Tommy Fazio-designed facility that has been ranked fourth-best in Connecticut by Golf.com. 

      Visit the SHU women's and men's golf website

       

       

    12. McCann Natatorium (Swimming & Diving)

      70 Park Circle, Milford, CT 06460

      Visit the SHU women's swimming & diving website

    13. Johnson Field at Yale (Field Hockey)

      70 Central Ave, New Haven, CT 06515

      Visit the SHU field hockey website