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McCarthey Athletic Center (MAC) is a 6,000-seat indoor arena in the Northwestern United States, located on the campus of Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.Opened in November 2004, [7] it is home to the university's Bulldog basketball programs, members of the West Coast Conference (WCC) in Division I of the NCAA.
Opened eighteen years ago in 2007, it is the home venue of the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Designed by architect ALSC Architects, Washington Trust Field and Patterson Baseball Complex has 1,300 fixed seats in the main seating bowl and a total capacity of 2,300. [ 1 ]
Gonzaga University (GU) (/ ɡ ə n ˈ z æ ɡ ə / ghən-ZAG-ə) is a private Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington, United States. [7] [8] It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. [9]
Charlotte Martin, the daughter-in-law of former governor Clarence D. Martin, [10] donated $4.5 million in 1987 for the renovation of the complex and it was renamed for her as part of Gonzaga's centennial celebrations on March 17. [4] [11] [12] Mrs. Martin died less than eight months later, at age 68. [10]
Paccar Parts was created in 1992 in Renton, Washington. The building it was housed in occupied part of the company's historic Pacific Car and Foundry site. In the same year, PACCAR purchased a 21 percent stake in Wood Group ESP which added to its oil field equipment manufacturing.
Bellevue's history of high-rise development began with the completion of the Paccar Tower in 1970; this structure is regarded as the city's first high-rise. [4] High-rise building construction remained slow until 1982, when the city's first building boom took place.
Gonzaga Stadium was an outdoor sports stadium in the northwest United States, located on the campus of Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. [9] The home of Gonzaga Bulldogs football, it was built in five months and opened in 1922; [2] [4] [6] [10] the first game was against Washington State on October 14, won by the Cougars with a late field goal, 10–7. [11]
Gonzaga has been viewed as reaping benefits from its basketball-related exposure to this day. The university's financial position and fundraising success dramatically improved. This led to a campus building boom; the McCarthey Athletic Center proved to be just the first of a series of major campus buildings that opened between 2004 and 2017.