Ryder Center

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Ryder Center is an athletics and recreational complex located on the campus of Saginaw Valley State University in University Center, Michigan. It was built in 1985 and is home to SVSU Cardinals sports teams.

The Ryder Center comprises of the following facilities:

  • Cardinal Gym a 620-seat volleyball gymnasium with 9,919 square feet of space.
  • James E. O'Neill Arena, the flagship facility of the complex and a 3,932-seat indoor arena used for basketball; it can seat up to 4,932 for concerts and features 11,284 square feet of space.

Adjacent is an indoor track with an additional 60,970 square feet of space and seating 531 spectators.

The Center is also used for conventions and trade shows. It also contains a weight room and fitness center as well as a natatorium seating 700 spectators.

Outdoor facilities include Wickes Stadium, a 684-seat outdoor track (Morley Track), ten tennis courts, a 384-seat baseball field, a 384-seat softball field and a 270-seat soccer field.

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