Edinboro University
Edinboro University, located in quaint Edinboro, PA, is 20 miles south of Erie, and is home to 17 varsity sports teams across NCAA Division-I and Division-II. Sox Harrison Stadium has been improved recently with the installation of an artificial surface, Sportexe, new lighting for evening events, and a new scoreboard. The stadium, which has a press box on each side, multiple locker rooms, and a training room, is used for football, soccer, track, and lacrosse,...
Gannon University
Gannon University, which is located in Erie’s central business district, is home to 22 varsity sports teams for men and women. Gannon’s Hammermill Center is a basketball, volleyball, acro and tumbling, competitive cheer, and wrestling facility with a seating capacity of 2,800 that hosted the 2018 NCATA National Championships. It includes 2 full locker rooms that can be split into 4 locker rooms, and a concession stand.
Mercyhurst North East Campus
A branch campus of Mercyhurst University, Mercyhurst North East is located approximately 15 miles from downtown Erie, PA. The campus is home to a baseball field (Hirtzel Field) and softball field (Vineyard Field), where new dugouts were completed in 2010. Liguouri Fieldhouse is home to the school's men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the women's volleyball team, and features physical fitness, training rooms and locker rooms.
Mercyhurst University
Mercyhurst University, located on a picturesque hillside crowning the city of Erie, is home to 25 varsity sports teams across NCAA Division-I and Division-II. The university has begun a $9.5 million campaign that will renovate the athletic facilities on campus. The newly-named William Vorsheck Jr. Athletic Complex will house three turf fields: a brand-new lighted field for softball and soccer, a baseball/soccer field and Saxon Stadium (formerly Tulio Field), which seats 2,300 spectators and features...
Penn State Behrend
Penn State Erie, the Behrend College, is home to 24 Division-III athletic teams and a variety of athletic facilities. The Junker Center is a 72,800-square-foot site that features three all-purpose courts and a gymnasium seating 1,600, an eight-lane, 25 yard swimming pool, with seating for 600, 8 locker rooms, a weight room, three-lane running track, jumping pits, aerobics room, offices, and a variety of exercise equipment.
