Facilities

No "large group" may take over a Recreation facility space without having a pre-approved group reservation. We do post pick up/open times for varied areas, however, these areas are for the entire campus community and are first come, first serve. "Large groups" are defined by the space they would impact for a given area and that is at the discretion of Campus recreation and varies depending on other facility use activity/space. 

USD community members with a valid USD Torero ID card are able to request reservation for the following facilities via the EvR system:

• Manchester Field
• Valley Field
• Sports Center Pool/Pool Deck
• East Tennis Courts
• Sports Center Indoor Gymnasium (SC-107)
• Sports Center Exercise Room (SC-109)

The JCP Arena, Bosley Café & Fitness Center Exercise Room, SC 108G, Fowler Park, Softball Complex, and Torero Stadium are not available for online reservations.

All requests should be input via WebApp. Students who wish to reserve a space must be affiliated with an approved on-campus organization, and have undergone the required training in order to submit event requests on behalf of their organization.  It is up to each group to obtain all approvals necessary for your event. If you are a student organization, please visit the SLIC Event Registration page. If you have any additional questions, you may contact SLIC@sandiego.edu.

To view space availability or to submit an event request please visit:

https://reservations.sandiego.edu/EmsWebApp/ 

Be sure to include as many details as possible in your WebApp event request.

Athletic facilities may be reserved for one-time events only, and are not reservable on a consistent, re-occurring basis. All participants should be prepared to show their USD ID card at any point during an on-campus event.

Below is a list of Recreation equipment available for check-out. Please include any equipment requests in the details of your WebApp request. Availability is not guaranteed, and equipment is rented on a first-come, first-serve basis. Once confirmed, all equipment can be picked up at the Campus Recreation front desk.

• Basketballs
• Volleyballs
• Water Basketballs
• Yoga Mats
• Water Polo Balls
• Footballs
• Soccer balls
• Frisbees
• Baggo (AKA "Corn Hole")
• Bocce Ball
• Grass Volleyball Setup
• Beach Volleyball net and ball
• Horseshoes
• Park/grass Badminton
• Flip Score Charts

The following is not provided by Campus Recreation:

• AV Equipment needs (contact Media Services or ITS)
• Tables or chairs (include details in your WebApp request)
• Trash or Recycle bins (include details in your WebApp request)

Recreation/Athletics is not responsible for setting up your event. Keep in mind that your event will need to set-up and tear-down within your approved event timeframe.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to charge groups for any damages incurred during an event (including set-up and tear-down), for any damaged or missing equipment, and if the venue is left in any condition other than what it was prior to the event.

All groups are responsible for their own liability procedures, as well as monitoring the safety and risk of their event. We strongly encourage all groups to have a person on-site who is CPR/First Aid certified and who is familiar with USD’s emergency response procedures.

Help protect our facilities and fields:

We all share the responsibility of protecting our indoor courts and turf fields and ensuring that they continue to be well-maintained for the USD community. Please help care for our facilities and fields by following the below guidelines:

• No driving stakes
• No sunflower seeds
• No BBQs
• No animals (other than service animals)
• No gum
• No glitter
• No glass
• No vehicles
• No stages (without prior approval)

This list is not comprehensive, but provides a basis for planning an event. Please be sure to include any equipment that you are considering having on the field or in the facility in the description of your event so that we can work through any issues early on.

Scheduling priority for facilities:

1. Intercollegiate Athletics
2. Recreation Classes
3. Intramurals
4. Sports Clubs
5. Informal Recreation
6. Campus Organization Events

No "large group" may take over a Recreation facility space without having a pre-approved group reservation. We do post pick up/open times for varied areas, however, these areas are for the entire campus community and are first come, first serve. "Large groups" are defined by the space they would impact for a given area and that is at the discretion of Campus recreation and varies depending on other facility use activity/space. 

Questions or concerns:

• Recreation Scheduler: Greg Zackowski (gregoryz@sandiego.edu)
• Athletics Scheduler: athleticscheduling@sandiego.edu
• SLIC: SLIC@sandiego.edu 

Recreation Facilities are for use only by authorized members of the USD community, including current students, faculty, staff and alumni (with valid facility use pass). Family members of both faculty and staff are also welcome to use the Sports Center, McNamara Fitness Center, and Bosley Fitness Center, provided they have registered with the Campus Recreation department. Facility Use Pass policies are subject to change and are at the discretion of Campus Recreation and Athletics. 

You must present your current identification card to enter all facilities. Your Torero card is required to check out equipment at the Sports Center. Please note that the Recreation staff may request to see your USD Torero ID card at any time while using a sports/fitness facility or field.

Patrons may only use the facilities during posted open hours. They may not at any time use the facilities during posted closed time periods. For the Sports Center (pool, tennis/Pickleball and Gymnasium), we close the area 15-mins prior to the final facility and locker room closing time. All patrons must be out of the area by the indicated tine then out of the facility and locker room by the final closing time. Hours are indicated online. 

No "large group" may take over a Recreation facility space without having a pre-approved group reservation. We do post pick up/open times for varied areas, however, these areas are for the entire campus community and are first come, first serve. "Large groups" are defined by the space they would impact for a given area and that is at the discretion of Campus recreation and varies depending on other facility use activity/space. 

We ask for your cooperation with this policy as it has been established in the best interests of the USD community.

Help protect our facilities and fields:

We all share the responsibility of protecting our indoor courts and turf fields and ensuring that they continue to be well-maintained for the USD community. Please help care for our facilities and fields by following the below guidelines:

• No driving stakes
• No sunflower seeds
• No BBQs
• No animals (other than service animals)
• No gum
• No glitter
• No glass
• No vehicles
• No stages (without prior approval)

This list is not comprehensive, but provides a general basis for overall use. 

Health and Fitness Annex

The USD Campus Recreation Health and Fitness annex offers services, information and instruction to the USD community.

The services offered include: massage therapy, athletic training and injury rehabilitation. Annex services are available to all USD students, faculty and staff.

McNamara Fitness Center at Jenny Craig Pavilion

The McNamara fitness center, located in the Jenny Craig Pavilion, is available for daily use for those who possess a Torero ID card or a valid Facilities Use Pass. The fitness center offers numerous cardio machines, weight machines, and free weights. Day use locker rooms are available. The Fitness Center requires a USD ID for use. Fitness Center telephone: (619) 260-4353.

Bosley Café & Fitness Center

Located in the heart of the Valley Housing area, the Bosley Fitness Center (est. 2007) is an 8,515 square foot wellness-focused facility. This center is designed to strengthen the minds, bodies and spirits of students through the service of the fitness center and the first-floor café. This facility is only open to current USD Torero ID card holders. 

The fitness center features:

• Group Exercise Room: 440 square feet
• Cardio Equipment: 10 treadmills, 11 elliptical machines, 4 stationary bikes and a Stairmaster
• Strength Training: Racks of free weights (ranging from 5 – 50 lbs), medicine balls and other balance tools
• The Café: Full-service coffee/juice bar and sandwich shop featuring an assortment of healthy food choices and late night snack options including fresh organic foods such as sandwiches, salads, and frozen yogurt.

Sports Center

The Sports Center is located on the east end of campus and offers: basketball/volleyball gym, swimming pool, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness/dance rooms and locker rooms. The Sports Center also houses both the Campus Recreation department and Intercollegiate Athletic department. This facility is open to current USD Torero ID card holders and Facility Use Pass holders (affiliates and general community). 

Sports Fields

Campus Recreation utilizes two multi-purpose fields, both of which feature "Sprint Turf" and stadium lighting:

• Manchester Field: 115 yards x 70 yds (approx)
• Valley Field: 105 yards x 55 yards (approx)

Field usage is restricted to USD community members only (must have a current Torero ID card or Facilities Use Pass). The field schedule changes on a daily basis. Athletic teams, Intramural sports, Club Sports and pre-scheduled special events have priority. Recreation use is not permitted when any of these listed groups are using the fields.