Volleyball Wrestling Athletic Facilities West Virginia fans take great pride in knowing their teams are housed in some of the finest athletic facilities in the country. You would have to conduct a lengthy search to find a more impressive facility than West Virginia's 14,000-seat Coliseum. The Coliseum opened in 1970 and is the home of the men's and women's basketball teams as well as volleyball and wrestling. The Coliseum also serves as the competition site for the Mountaineer gymnastics squad. In the Coliseum, WVU student-athletes enjoy the finest locker room, training and weight lifting facilities.
Mountaineer Field is the home of West Virginia football.
The double-decked structure seats 63,500 and is the heart of the state on football Saturdays. A full size locker room, training area, office space with video system complete the facility. The home of WVU baseball has seen some major renovations since the field first opened in 1971, the latest being Triple-A level lights for the 1997 season. Other renovations include a 1,000-seat grandstand, press box, field drainage system, and a sprinkler system. Concessions and restrooms have also been added making Hawley Field one of the best fields in the East.