Schwartz Athletic Center is home to our men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, men's and women's swimming, and men's and women's indoor track teams. It also houses Widener's athletic administration and coaching staff in a third-floor suite. Schwartz Center offers members of the Widener community access to a gymnasium, weight room, multi-purpose field house with a new resurfaced floor and a championship size eight-lane swimming pool.
The center is open from 12:00 pm-8:00 pm Monday through Friday and from 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm on weekends.
The facility is closed Saturdays of home football games and the Borislow Weight Room and swimming pool are subject to proper staffing.
(Schwartz Center Renovation Pictures)
Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium is home to our football, men's and women's soccer, men's lacrosse, and men's and women's outdoor track & field teams. Quick Stadium, which opened in 1994 and seats over 4,000 spectators, also sports a turf field and lights. Encircling the turf is the George A. Hansell Track, an eight-lane, synthetic-surfaced track which has served as home for multiple conference championship meets.
Edith R. Dixon Field is home to our field hockey and women's lacrosse squads. Equipped with artificial turf, lights, and a new scoreboard, the field is easily accessible for fans and students. Opened in 2005, the field also serves as home for our intramural teams.
The
baseball team plays its home game at a on-campus field that opened in 2006 adjacent to Schwartz Center. The facility sports dugouts, bleachers, scoreboard, press box, three batting cages, four pitchers mounds and the same grass used by the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The field is one of the finest college baseball facilities in the Philadelphia area.
The
softball team plays its home games on a beautiful field which opened in 2006 just off Bullens Lane. The facility features dugouts and a scoreboard as well as ample seating area for spectators.
The
Wellness Center, opened in April 2006, resonates with Widener's school spirit and pride, providing an inviting and motivating atmosphere that promotes better health. The state-of-the-art 20,000 square-foot facility is located adjacent to Schwartz Center. The center also houses our athletic trainers and provides student-athletes the opportunity to rehabilitate and condition in one of the area's finest collegiate facilities.