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Myers Field House

Myers Field House opened in 2001.

A multi-purpose facility that boasts an eight-lane NCAA-sanctioned 200-meter track with accommodations for 1,000 spectators, Myers Field House serves as the home of the Minnesota State track and field teams.

The $11-million, 84,000 sq. ft. facility has served as the site for the 2008 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championship and 2012 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championship. Myers Field House has also served as the host site for the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship on ten occasions (2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021) and the North Central Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship four times (2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008).

The facility is named for Earl "Bud" Myers, who spent 31 years coaching Minnesota State men's track & field (1949-73) and cross country programs (1956-79). Coach Myers, who served as president of the National Collegiate Track Coaches Association from 1969-72, was a native of St. Joseph, Mich., who earned an undergraduate degree from Western Michigan and a master's degree from Michigan State.Inducted into the Minnesota State Athletics Hall of Fame in 1981, Myers led his MSU men's cross country teams to the national meet 23 consecutive years where they earned second-place finished in 1960 and 1968. His cross country and track & field teams combined to win 25 Northern Intercollegiate Conference (NIC) and North Central Conference (NCC) titles during the course of his career.