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Table of Contents Staff Directory ..…………………………….………….. 3

General Information ..………………….……………. 4

Ticket Information ..…………….……………… 4

Athletic Training ...……………………………… 4

Practice Times ..…………….……………………. 4

Sports Information ...…………………………… 4

Tailgating ……….………………………………….. 4

Facilities …………………………………………………… 5

USF Sports Complex .……………….. 5

Stewart Center ………………………... 5

Sioux Falls Stadium ..……………….. 6

Sherman Park ..……………………….. 6

Midco Aquatic Center ………..…….. 6

Huether Family Match Pointe …… 6

Hotels & Dining ..…………………………………….… 7

Welcome to Cougar Athletics and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This

guide will serve in assisting you prior to and during your visit. Also

included is a list of our hotel and restaurant sponsors. The following

information was prepared for visiting athletic teams, staff, personnel,

and fans in search of services in Sioux Falls.

We hope you enjoy Sioux Falls and appreciate your support of our

sponsors, as they are critical to our success. If there is any way we

may assist you, please do not hesitate to ask.

Sincerely,

Pam Gohl

Director of Athletics

Each facility includes: Locker Rooms,

Visiting Team Bench, & Bus Parking

ADMINISTRATION

Pam Gohl Director of Athletics Pam.Gohl@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6652

SID Kortemeyer Senior Athletic Administrator Ken.Kortemeyer@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6656

Micha Thompson Assistant AD Compliance/SWA Micha.Thompson@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6895

Tavia Rutherford Assistant AD Ticketing & Operations /HC Men's and Women's Golf

Tavia.Rutherford@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6695

Jason Ferro Graduate Assistant Athletic Administration

Jason.Ferro@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6670

SPORTS INFORMATION AND ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Dan Genzler Director of Athletic Communications Dan.Genzler@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6774

Andy Chase Graduate Assistant Sports Information

Andrew.Chase@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6698

ATHLETIC TRAINING/ STRENGTH & CONDITIONING

Zach Mathers Director of Strength & Conditioning/Head Athletic Trainer

Zach.Mathers@usiouxfalls.edu 605-575-2035

Eric Page Assistant Athletic Trainer Eric.Page@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6659

Emily Honken Assistant Athletic Trainer Emily.Honken@USiouxFalls.edu 605-331-6659

Chris Mohr Assistant Athletic Trainer Chris.Mohr@USiouxFalls.edu 605-331-6659

Zack Cook Assistant Director, Strength and Conditioning

Zack.Cook@USiouxFalls.edu 605-331-6635

HEAD COACHES

Grant Hieb Baseball Grant.Hieb@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6899

Chris Johnson Basketball - Men’s Chris.Johnson@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6702

Travis Traphagen Basketball - Women’s Travis.Traphagen@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6658

Kayla State Cheerleading Kayla.State@usiouxfalls.edu 605-201-6282

Doug Petersen Cross Country Doug.Petersen@usiouxfalls.edu 605-575-2086

Jon Anderson Football Jon.Anderson@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6685

Tavia Rutherford Golf Tavia.RutherfordUSiouxFalls.edu 605-331-6773

Shannon Pivovar Softball Shannon.Pivovar@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6893

Chris Hamstra Swimming Chris.Hamstra@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6746

Kevin Grebin Tennis Kevin.Grebin@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6772

Doug Petersen Track and Field/Cross Country Doug.Petersen@usiouxfalls.edu 605-575-2086

Joel McCartney Volleyball Joel.Mccartney@usiouxfalls.edu 605-331-6896

Athletic Training The athletic training staff will provide you with support. The USF training room

for visiting football teams is located in the brown West Modular Building. For

visiting soccer teams it is located in the Sports & Fitness Center next to Bob

Young Field and for volleyball and basketball it is in Room 113 of the Stewart

Center.

-Certified Athletic Trainers will be present or nearby at all home events -Limited training supplies are available -A trainer can be available upon request -Ice & ice bags are available -Towels will not be provided for visiting teams

Practice Times Practice times may be available at USF facilities. Please contact the USF Head

Coach of your sport to find out more.

Sports Information Dan Genzler, Sports Information Director 605-331-6774 Dan.Genzler@USiouxFalls.edu The visiting team SID, photographers, and media credential requests will be handled by USF Sports Information. Please request all credentials a week in advance. USF Sports Information is located inside the Stewart Center. For home football games it is located inside the press box at Bob Young Field.

Tailgating Any visiting fans wishing to tailgate at football games may do so in two designated areas. For parties of under 25 vehicles – the West side of the parking lot closest to Cliff Ave. For parties of 25 or more vehicles – The gravel parking lot by the USF Soccer Field. For any further tailgating inquiries please contact Pam Gohl at 605-331-6652. For precise locations see USF Sports Complex on Page 5.

Tickets Adult Senior Child(K-12) Football

$15 $10 $5

Basketball $8 $5 $5 Volleyball $5 $5 FREE Soccer $5 $5 FREE

Purchase Football & Basketball tickets online or at the game. Volleyball & Soccer tickets available at the game only.

1 – Bob Young Field 1a – Bus Parking 1b – General Parking Tailgating Locations -

Arrows mark visitor’s benches

marks entrances

The USF Sports Complex holds Bob

Young Field (Football), Lillibridge

Track, & the USF Soccer Field.

6209 Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108.

Bob Young Field

-Entrance on Cliff Ave

-Visiting locker rooms are located in

the small buildings above the 1a

marker.

USF Soccer Field

-Entrance on E 69th & Charger.

-Showers are available for use in the

Stewart Center after games.

2 – USF Soccer Field 2a – Bus Parking for USF Soccer Field 2b – General Parking

The Stewart Center is home to the Ron

Eiesland Court and the athletic

administration offices. Both volleyball

and basketball play here.

1101 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Entrances to the Stewart Center are on

S Menlo Avenue and S Walts Avenue

off of W 26th Street. Bus parking is off

of Prairie Ave to the East of the Stewart

Center.

The visitors bench is located on the left

side of the scorer’s table when facing it.

Locker rooms- Volleyball & Women’s

Basketball: Volleyball media room.

Men’s Basketball: Volleyball locker

room.

3 – Stewart Center 3a – Bus Parking 3b – General Parking

1 – Sioux Falls Stadium 1a – All Parking

3 – Midco Aquatic Center 3a – Bus Parking 3b – General Parking

Sioux Falls Stadium (a.k.a Canaries Park or

The Birdcage) is home to the USF Baseball

team. 1001 Northwest Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Buses may park wherever they wish. The

visitors dug out is by 3rd base.

2 – Sherman Park (Field B) 2a – All Parking

Sherman Park is home to the USF Softball.

Sherman Park Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

The visitors dug out is by 1st base.

Midco Aquatic Center and

Huether Family Match Pointe

are home to USF Swimming

and Tennis, respectively.

There is a public locker

room at the Aquatic Center

and a changing area at the

Huether Family Match

Pointe.

1601 S Western Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

4210, Bobhalla Dr, Sioux Falls, SD 57107

4– Huether Family Match Pointe 4a – General Parking

Courtyard & Springhill Suites by Marriott Jerrett Kucera 4300 & 4304 W. Empire Place 605-444-4304 www.marriott.com/hotels/fact-sheet/travel/fsdcy-courtyard-sioux-falls/ Comfort Inn & Suites Dulcy Stewart-Vitek 3721 W Avera Dr. 605-275-9577 www.choicehotels.com/comfort-inn Fairfield Inn & Suites Cody Aarbo 4501 W Empire Place 605-361-2211 www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/fsdsf-fairfield-inn-and-suites-sioux-falls Hampton Inn Abby McCabe 2417 S. Carolyn Ave. 605-610-4990 www.hamptoninn3.hilton.com Holiday Inn – Sioux Falls City Centre Melany Pravecek 100 W 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-330-0454 www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/sioux-falls/fsddt/hoteldetail Residence Inn Cody Aarbo 4509 W Empire Place 605-361-2202 www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/fsdri-residence-inn-sioux-falls/

Arby’s 3509 S Minnesota Ave 3820 W 41st St 2729 E 10th St 5050 N Cliff Ave www.Arbys.com Breadsmith 609 W 33rd St 605-338-1338 www.breadsmith.com Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop 2504 South Marion Road 605-271-7303 www.capriottis.com Culver’s 5 Sioux Falls Locations www.culvers.com Firehouse Subs 3504 W 41st St 605-275-2400 www.firehousesubs.com Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs 917 S Cliff Ave (605) 373-9999 www.goodcentssubs.com Hy-Vee 3000 S Minnesota Ave 605-334-7231 www.hy-vee.com Pizza Ranch 2717 W 41st St 605-271-8646

www.pizzaranch.com Stensland Family Farms Ice Cream 3101 W 41st St #109 605-271-0833 www.stenslandfamilyfarms.com