LSU Strength and Conditioning facility

LSU Strength and Conditioning facility
Location North Stadium Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
USA
Owner Louisiana State University
Operator LSU Athletics Department
Opened 1997

The LSU Strength and Conditioning facility or LSU North Stadium weight room, is a strength training and conditioning facility at Louisiana State University. Built in 1997, it is located adjacent to Tiger Stadium.[1] Measuring 10,000-square feet with a flat surface, it has 28 multi-purpose power stations, 36 assorted selectorized machines and 10 dumbbell stations along with a plyometric specific area, medicine balls, hurdles, plyometric boxes and assorted speed and agility equipment.[2][3] It also features 2 treadmills, 4 stationary bikes, 2 elliptical cross trainers, a stepper and stepmill.[4][5]

The facility was originally constructed to house all of LSU's sports teams, but is now home to the men's and women's basketball, gymnastics, softball, men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis teams.[6]

See also

References

  1. "A Look At LSU's Facilities". football.com. August 11, 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  2. "10 Best Strength and Conditioning Programs in College Football". bleacherreport.com. May 20, 2013. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  3. "College Strength Profile: Louisiana State University". strengthperformance.com. June 20, 2012. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  4. "LSU Tigers' Weight Room". ESPN The Magazine. November 14, 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  5. "A Strength Training Legacy" (PDF). biggerfasterstronger.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  6. "LSU Strength and Conditioning". lsusports.net. September 29, 2009. Retrieved 2013-08-28.

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