Bethel University Athletics

To Bethel Guests:

Welcome to Bethel University. This site provides you directions to campus, phone numbers of staff, lodging/restaurant guide, and specific information regarding each sport. We look forward to hosting you and we hope your visit is enjoyable. If you have any questions, feel free to call our athletic office, a head coach, or the sports information director.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Arriving at Bethel University

Bethel is located in Arden Hills, a suburb of St. Paul, Minn., between I-694 and Highway 51 and T.H. 10. Entrance into the campus is either at the main entrance off T.H. 10 or Highway 51 (East entrance).

Directions & Parking

Admission

Admission to all events is $10/adults, $5 students. Admission is free for children under 5 years of age.

Athletic Training

Athletic training staff is available to assist your team with all of its training needs. A certified athletic trainer will be present before, during, and after each contest except for golf and tennis. We provide water and ice on the sidelines, but visiting teams must bring their own bottles or cups. Please notify our training staff prior to the day of contest if you will be traveling without a certified trainer. A physician is on site at all home football and hockey games.

Locker Rooms

Locker room facilities are only available in the Robertson Center and Bethel University Arena (hockey). Visiting teams need to bring their own towels and locks. The locker room will be secure during contests.

Sports Information

Our sports information office will provide visiting teams complete game statistics for basketball, football, hockey, and volleyball. Final scores will be posted on our athletics website and reported to local media outlets. Numerical rosters, updated statistics, and game programs will be provided for baseball, basketball, football, hockey, softball, soccer and volleyball. Radio broadcasts may be aired from the Royal Stadium press box and the Robertson Center. Requests for radio or television broadcasts must be approved by Tim Beasley (Assistant AD for Strategic Communications & Marketing) a week before the contest. Please call with any special requests a minimum of one week prior to your event. 

SPORTS SPECIFICS

Baseball: Games are played at Hargis Park located next to the Sports and Recreation Center (SRC/fieldhouse) on campus. Visitors use the first base dugout. Parking is available in the West Lot.

Basketball: Games are played in the Robertson Center. The visiting team bench is located on the east side towards the south end of the gym. Locker rooms are located below the gym in RC 219. Team buses or vans park in the receiving entrance of the campus next to the Robertson Center. Visiting teams wear dark uniforms.

Football: Games are played at Royal Stadium located on the south side of campus. The visitor bench is located on the south side of Bremer Field and warm up is at the east end of the field. Teams come to the Robertson Center to dress and proceed to walk to Royal Stadium. The SRC (fieldhouse) is used for pre-game and halftime activities and is located next to Royal Stadium. Visiting teams wear white uniforms.

Hockey: Games are played at Bethel University Arena, which is part of the National Sports Center/Schwan's Super Rink located at 1700 105th Ave NE in Blaine. The arena is found by traveling 35W North to Hwy 10 West to Hwy 65 North to 105th Ave NE. Take a right on 105th Ave NE. The complex is on both the north and south side of 105th Ave. Follow directions to rink #5. Team parking is located just outside of rinks 5-8. Additional parking can be found in front of the main building. Visiting teams wear dark uniforms.

Soccer: Games are played at the Ona Orth Athletic Complex located across Old Snelling Avenue from the main campus entrance. Locker rooms are located in the Robertson Center. Visiting teams wear dark uniforms.

Softball: Games are played at the Ona Orth Athletic Complex located across Old Snelling Avenue from the main campus entrance. Parking is available adjacent to the field. Team bench is on the first base side.

Tennis: Indoor matches are played at the SRC (fieldhouse) with parking in the SRC lot. Outdoor matches are played at the Ona Orth Athletic Complex ocated across Old Snelling Avenue from the main campus entrance. Parking is located next to courts.

Track & Field: Indoor meets are held in the SRC (fieldhouse). Parking is available in front of the SRC and in the West Lot. Home outdoor meets are held off-campus at a nearby site.

Volleyball: Games are played in the Robertson Center. Locker rooms are located below the gym in RC 219. Team buses or vans may park in the Receiving Entrance next to the Robertson Center if space allows. Visiting teams wear dark jerseys.

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Important Phone Numbers:

Football Press Box: 651-638-6116
Baseball Press Box: 651-635-2456
NSC/Schwan's Super Rink: 763-785-5600
Sports and Recreation Center: 651-638-6140
Athletic Training Room: 651-638-6470

LOCAL RESTAURANTS

HOTELS/MOTELS

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We encourage you to make your reservations early. Arrangements should be made directly with any of the facilities. Prices listed to not include tax and are subject to change. Mention Bethel University to qualify for these rates.