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Facilities

150Felix Event Center
The 70,000-square-foot Richard and Vivian Felix Event Center on West Campus is home to Cougar basketball, volleyball and acrobatics & tumbling. The FEC has hosted four NCAA basketball regionals, three conference tournaments and a pair of acrobatics & tumbling national championship tournaments.  In addition to providing a location for university events such as athletic competitions, chapel, Dinner Rally, and Night of Champions, the Felix Event Center provides a venue for community gatherings, including concerts, conventions, and Winter and Summer commencements. Parking is available in lots F, G, and H. The facility, which opened in December of 2000, has 3,500 permanent seats and can entertain up to as many as 5,000 for certain events.









156Cougar Athletic Stadium
Opened in October of 1986, Cougar Athletic Stadium is home to the nationally recognized Azusa Pacific track & field program and the Bryan Clay Invitational, one of the nation's largest track & field meets, staged every year in April. The stadium, which seats 2,000, was the host site for the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championship Meet in 1988, 1989, 1994, and 1995.  In addition, the stadium hosted Azusa Pacific football from 1986 to 2010, which included nine NAIA playoff contests.  NFL legend Christian Okoye and Olympic Gold Medal Decathlete Bryan Clay began their careers in the Cougar Athletic Stadium as Cougar athletes.  The stadium also hosted Azusa Pacific soccer from 1986 until 2002.  Parking Lot A is adjacent to the stadium.










157Cougar Baseball Complex
Home to the Cougar baseball team, the baseball field is located south of Engstrom Hall on East Campus. Parking is available in Lot D, adjacent to the field. There is fixed seating for 500. The dimensions for the park are 305 feet to right field, 405 to centerfield and 310 to left field. It has been in use the longest of Azusa Pacific's current athletic facilities, and it was upgraded in 2016 with improved batting cages and pitching facilities.  Major League players Paul Moskau (Reds), John Littlefield (Cardinals), Wayne Edwards (White Sox), Steven Vogt (A's) and Kirk Nieuwenhuis (Mets) all played their college careers in the Cougar Baseball Complex.








153Cougar Softball Complex
Home to the Cougar softball team since 2001, the softball field is adjacent to the Munson and Bavougian Tennis Complex and the soccer fields on West Campus, north of Foothill Boulevard at Cerritos Avenue. Parking is available in lots H and I.  The Cougars Softball Complex became the first on-campus home for the Cougars after 15 years of playing off-campus on a variety of fields in Azusa and West Covina.








151Cougar Soccer Complex
The soccer fields, north of Foothill Boulevard at Cerritos Avenue on West Campus, are home to the Cougar men’s and women’s soccer teams. The teams have used the facility since the 2002 season. Parking is available in Lot I.










155Munson and Bavougian Tennis Complex
The Munson and Bavougian Tennis Complex has been home to the Cougar men’s tennis and women’s tennis programs since 2009. The eight-court complex, located next to the soccer and softball fields on West Campus, features a staggered elevation designed to enhance the spectator experience and provide quality viewing throughout the facility. Parking is available in lots H and I.













389 Weight Room & Training Center
Fully renovated in 2012 with a brand new floor, dead-lift platforms, new mats, dumbbells, medicine balls, and racks, Azusa Pacific's weight room and training center features state-of-the-art weightlifting equipment and indoor turf for agility drills. Over $100,000 in upgrades were made to the facility in the summer of 2012.