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.
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| Location | Sacramento, California |
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| Coordinates | 38°33′43″N 121°25′37″W / 38.561903°N 121.426878°W |
| Owner | Sacramento State |
| Capacity | 1,012 |
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| Built | 1955 |
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| Sacramento State Hornets (1955–present) | |
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.
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edit- ^ "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.
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