Hornets Nest (Sacramento State)

The Hornets Nest
Construction
Location	Sacramento, California
Coordinates	38°33′43″N 121°25′37″W / 38.561903°N 121.426878°W / 38.561903; -121.426878Coordinates: 38°33′43″N 121°25′37″W / 38.561903°N 121.426878°W / 38.561903; -121.426878
Owner	Sacramento State
Capacity	1,012
Built	1955
Tenants
Sacramento State

The Hornets Nest is a 1,012-seat multi-purpose gymnasium at California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) in Sacramento, California. The arena opened in 1955, and is one of the oldest in D-I sports.^[1] It is home to the Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball, women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams.

In 2008, Sacramento State named the floor Colberg Court, in honor of 32-year volleyball head coach Debby Colberg, who retired after the 2007 season.^[2] The coach with the most career victories in any sport at Sacramento State, Colberg posted an 828-292 record, garnered two national titles and posted winning volleyball seasons in 30 of her 32 years as head coach.

References

↑ "The Nest - Basketball, Volleyball, Gymnastics". Sacramento State Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
↑ "Hornets Nest floor to be re-named Colberg Court beginning next year". Sacramento State Athletics. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.

Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball
Venues	Hornets Nest (1955–present)
Culture & lore	Sacramento State Hornet Revue
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

California State University, Sacramento
Facilities	Hornets Nest Hornet Stadium John Smith Field Sacramento State Aquatic Center Sacramento State University Library
Athletics	Men's basketball Women's basketball Football Causeway Classic
Organizations	Sacramento State Marching Band Sacramento State Men's Rowing Team
Media	KSSU KXJZ
Fellowships	Executive Fellowship Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship Judicial Administration Fellowship
Related	California Senate Fellows List of Sacramento State people

Basketball arenas of the Big Sky Conference

Reese Court (Eastern Washington)
Cowan Spectrum (Idaho)
Holt Arena / Reed Gym (Idaho State)
Dahlberg Arena (Montana)
Worthington Arena (Montana State)
Walkup Skydome (Northern Arizona)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center / Ralph Engelstad Arena (North Dakota)
Bank of Colorado Arena (Northern Colorado)
Stott Center (Portland State)
Hornets Nest (Sacramento State)
Centrum Arena (Southern Utah)
Dee Events Center (Weber State)

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Hornets Nest (Sacramento State)

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