Athletic Buildings:
Baseball Training Facility
This indoor practice building features an infield and pitching center, three batting cages, a weight and fitness section and a 30-locker dressing area. The building also houses locker rooms for both the men's and women's varsity soccer teams.
Gates Gymnasium
Opened in January, 1998, Gates Gymnasium, with a viewing capacity of 2,600 is located within the Wiekamp Athletic Center and is home to Bethel Pilots basketball, volleyball and cheer teams.
Goodman Gymnasium
Completed in 1957, Goodman Auditorium was named after Bethel University’s first President, Woodrow Goodman. With the addition in 1998 of the Wiekamp Athletic Center, Goodman is now used as a practice gym and a place for students to exercise and enjoy intramural sports. The building has been modified to include a Kinesiology lab, two weight rooms, a cardio room and a second training room.
Jenkins Stadium/Patterson Baseball Field
Patterson Field is the home of Bethel Pilots baseball. Named in honor of former Bethel baseball coach Dick Patterson, the field also accommodates an indoor hitting facility.
Lehman Family Training Facility
Completed in 2021, this 24,000 sq. foot facility provides indoor cardio and fitness training areas for our student body. Athletically, there are two pole vault pits, long jump pit, sprinting and throwing areas plus an athletic training room. A community room is also available for small student gatherings and exercise classes.
Morey Soccer Field
The home of Bethel University men’s and women’s soccer was dedicated in 1999. Lights added on the field provide an exciting dimension to Bethel University soccer. A decorative fence was added in 2013.
Therese & John Gardner Softball Field
Built in 1982, the softball complex underwent total renovation in 2018, relocating and resurfacing the field and enclosing the field with a new backdrop, fence, dugouts and scoreboard. The facility also boasts a new press box, restroom, storage area and batting cages.
Wiekamp Athletic Center:
This 36,000 sq. foot complex, contains four varsity locker rooms, 14 coaches’ offices, a classroom, concession area, workout facility and a training room. The spacious lobby that connects the facility to Goodman Gymnasium showcases Bethel’s Athletic Hall of Fame as well as a vast trophy display area.