215:
and interior renovation that added new classroom space as part of UNC Charlotte's 2010 Master Plan. This allowed for the
Kinesiology program to expand beyond its previous capabilities. The renovation was completed near the end of 2015. Recreational Services offices, use to be housed in Belk Gym but were moved in 2020 to the newly built University Recreation Center after its completion.
171:
214:
The gym is still an integral part of UNC Charlotte's recreation and classroom usage. The second-floor houses RM 229, nicknamed "The
Stadium" by students because of its old school stadium-style seats and elevated floor. Belk went through renovations which started in 2014, including a refreshed facade
210:
With the opening of Halton Arena, Belk Gym was no longer needed as a host for intercollegiate activities. Its bleachers were removed in 2000, and the main floor was removed in 2003; at that time, the overhead scoreboard was also removed. The facility now houses the
Department of Recreational
34:
182:) played at various high school gyms in the greater Charlotte area. As the full-time home of the 49ers from 1970 through 1976, the team enjoyed a tremendous home-court advantage, going undefeated at home in 1974, 1975, and 1976. When Charlotte joined the
882:
862:
852:
847:
837:
832:
827:
817:
812:
807:
802:
797:
792:
787:
782:
777:
772:
760:
755:
750:
745:
740:
735:
730:
725:
720:
715:
710:
1007:
942:
937:
927:
922:
917:
912:
897:
705:
695:
201:
in 1996, the 49ers' women's basketball team and volleyball team played in the Mine Shaft; the men's basketball team played lower-profile non-league games in the gym during that time period - at least one each season.
1304:
595:
349:
1547:
1228:
877:
872:
867:
857:
842:
822:
766:
680:
588:
521:
1577:
685:
536:
342:
1292:
1280:
1104:
1002:
997:
992:
987:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
932:
907:
902:
892:
887:
1552:
1542:
581:
260:
335:
1180:
1047:
179:
1260:
1567:
500:
1557:
495:
358:
298:
151:
1572:
1562:
233:
1040:
424:
190:(approximately 3,000) was too small for the conference's standards; as a result, the team moved its conference home games to
604:
531:
419:
1399:
1268:
474:
464:
1072:
1033:
1394:
1328:
505:
459:
434:
1216:
1200:
1160:
454:
394:
389:
1406:
1297:
1185:
1057:
1368:
1140:
1089:
1512:
1464:
1419:
1309:
1285:
1273:
1233:
1165:
1077:
373:
155:
53:
1373:
1361:
1341:
1321:
1252:
1245:
1148:
469:
439:
429:
414:
1484:
1221:
1153:
1125:
1096:
1356:
1084:
238:
191:
573:
327:
1499:
1491:
1172:
1132:
641:
449:
198:
8:
183:
1519:
1471:
1316:
1240:
1208:
1112:
635:
629:
1426:
1414:
1192:
290:
1479:
1336:
187:
77:
1507:
1348:
647:
404:
178:
Before Belk Gym was built, UNC Charlotte's basketball team (then a member of the
159:
130:
121:
1120:
664:
526:
444:
1536:
1025:
313:
300:
283:
1380:
261:"Multi-million dollar Belk Gym renovations benefits Kinesiology Department"
211:
Services and the
Department of Kinesiology for UNC Charlotte.
603:
357:
158:. Completed in 1970, it was the first on-campus home of the
134:
125:
33:
170:
1548:
Defunct college basketball venues in the United States
1305:North Carolina Quarter Midget Association Speedway
1534:
1578:College volleyball venues in the United States
1055:
1041:
589:
343:
1553:Sports venues in Charlotte, North Carolina
1543:Defunct indoor arenas in the United States
1048:
1034:
596:
582:
350:
336:
32:
360:University of North Carolina at Charlotte
234:"Renovations to Belk Gym nearly finished"
152:University of North Carolina at Charlotte
169:
1535:
150:, is a gymnasium on the campus of the
1568:1970 establishments in North Carolina
1029:
1018:NCAA Final Four appearance in italics
577:
331:
231:
532:Pride of Niner Nation Marching Band
13:
620:Local high school gyms (1965β1970)
232:Price, Marty (September 2, 2015).
14:
1589:
1558:Charlotte 49ers basketball venues
1269:Manchester Meadows Soccer Complex
626:(1970β1976; alternate, 1976β1996)
465:Irwin Belk Track and Field Center
275:
111:1996 (for intercollegiate events)
1073:American Legion Memorial Stadium
606:Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
16:Gymnasium in North Carolina, USA
1573:Sports venues completed in 1970
1563:Indoor arenas in North Carolina
1395:U.S. National Whitewater Center
1329:Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium
197:From 1976 until the opening of
192:the original Charlotte Coliseum
186:for the 1976β77 season, Belk's
253:
225:
1:
1105:Belk Track/Transamerica Field
218:
1229:Jack D. Hughes Memorial Park
1201:Halton-Wagner Tennis Complex
1161:CSA OrthoCarolina Sportsplex
395:University of North Carolina
390:Charlotte Research Institute
7:
1407:Waddell High School Stadium
10:
1594:
1369:T. Henry Wilson, Jr. Field
1141:Charlotte Christian School
165:
1451:
1437:
1064:
1016:
694:
673:
657:
650:(alternate, 2007βpresent)
613:
545:
514:
483:
403:
382:
375:Charlotte, North Carolina
367:
156:Charlotte, North Carolina
120:
115:
107:
99:
91:
86:
76:
68:
60:
54:Charlotte, North Carolina
47:
43:
31:
24:
1503:(Demolished, Kannapolis)
1495:(Burned down, Charlotte)
1388:Tuckaseegee Dream Fields
1253:Jerry Richardson Stadium
1149:Charlotte Motor Speedway
470:Jerry Richardson Stadium
205:
38:Belk Gym post-renovation
1523:(Demolished, Charlotte)
1475:(Demolished, Charlotte)
1097:Bank of America Stadium
314:35.305370Β°N 80.735622Β°W
1492:Griffith/Crockett Park
1357:Sportsplex at Matthews
1085:Atrium Health Ballpark
632:(1976β1988, 1993β1996)
239:The Charlotte Observer
175:
146:, known informally as
501:Student organizations
319:35.305370; -80.735622
173:
1500:Intimidators Stadium
1173:Dale F. Halton Arena
1133:CaroMont Health Park
642:Dale F. Halton Arena
265:kinesiology.uncc.edu
199:Dale F. Halton Arena
1293:Mooresville Dragway
1281:Millbridge Speedway
686:Statistical leaders
310: /
267:. January 13, 2016.
184:Sun Belt Conference
21:
1520:Metrolina Speedway
1472:Charlotte Coliseum
1317:Richardson Stadium
1241:John M. Belk Arena
1217:Irwin Belk Stadium
1209:Irwin Belk Complex
1113:Bojangles Coliseum
658:Culture & lore
636:Charlotte Coliseum
630:Bojangles Coliseum
425:Women's basketball
176:
19:
1530:
1529:
1427:Winthrop Coliseum
1415:Winthrop Ballpark
1193:Grady Cole Center
1056:Sports venues in
1023:
1022:
571:
570:
564:: 202.793 million
174:Belk Gym entrance
162:basketball team.
141:
140:
1585:
1480:Concord Speedway
1337:Sims Legion Park
1050:
1043:
1036:
1027:
1026:
698:
607:
598:
591:
584:
575:
574:
475:Miltimore-Wallis
420:Men's basketball
407:
376:
361:
352:
345:
338:
329:
328:
325:
324:
322:
321:
320:
315:
311:
308:
307:
306:
303:
287:
286:
284:Official website
269:
268:
257:
251:
250:
248:
246:
229:
188:seating capacity
36:
22:
18:
1593:
1592:
1588:
1587:
1586:
1584:
1583:
1582:
1533:
1532:
1531:
1526:
1508:Knights Stadium
1447:
1433:
1400:Mecklenburg Co.
1349:Spectrum Center
1181:GoPro Motorplex
1060:
1054:
1024:
1019:
1012:
706:List of seasons
696:
690:
669:
653:
648:Spectrum Center
609:
605:
602:
572:
567:
541:
510:
506:University City
479:
405:
399:
378:
374:
363:
359:
356:
318:
316:
312:
309:
304:
301:
299:
297:
296:
282:
281:
278:
273:
272:
259:
258:
254:
244:
242:
230:
226:
221:
208:
168:
160:Charlotte 49ers
131:Charlotte 49ers
129:
122:Charlotte 49ers
52:
39:
27:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1591:
1581:
1580:
1575:
1570:
1565:
1560:
1555:
1550:
1545:
1528:
1527:
1525:
1524:
1516:
1504:
1496:
1488:
1476:
1468:
1460:Belk Gymnasium
1455:
1453:
1449:
1448:
1446:
1445:
1441:
1439:
1435:
1434:
1432:
1431:
1423:
1411:
1403:
1391:
1385:
1377:
1365:
1353:
1345:
1333:
1325:
1313:
1301:
1289:
1277:
1265:
1261:Keffer Stadium
1257:
1249:
1237:
1225:
1213:
1205:
1197:
1189:
1177:
1169:
1157:
1145:
1137:
1129:
1121:Cabarrus Arena
1117:
1109:
1101:
1093:
1081:
1068:
1066:
1062:
1061:
1053:
1052:
1045:
1038:
1030:
1021:
1020:
1017:
1014:
1013:
1011:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
985:
980:
975:
970:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
915:
910:
905:
900:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
870:
865:
860:
855:
850:
845:
840:
835:
830:
825:
820:
815:
810:
805:
800:
795:
790:
785:
780:
775:
770:
763:
758:
753:
748:
743:
738:
733:
728:
723:
718:
713:
708:
702:
700:
692:
691:
689:
688:
683:
677:
675:
671:
670:
668:
667:
665:Norm the Niner
661:
659:
655:
654:
652:
651:
645:
644:(1996βpresent)
639:
633:
627:
624:Belk Gymnasium
621:
617:
615:
611:
610:
601:
600:
593:
586:
578:
569:
568:
566:
565:
559:
553:
546:
543:
542:
540:
539:
534:
529:
527:Norm the Niner
524:
518:
516:
512:
511:
509:
508:
503:
498:
493:
491:Belk Gymnasium
487:
485:
481:
480:
478:
477:
472:
467:
462:
457:
452:
447:
442:
437:
432:
427:
422:
417:
411:
409:
401:
400:
398:
397:
392:
386:
384:
380:
379:
368:
365:
364:
355:
354:
347:
340:
332:
294:
293:
288:
277:
276:External links
274:
271:
270:
252:
223:
222:
220:
217:
207:
204:
167:
164:
148:The Mine Shaft
144:Belk Gymnasium
139:
138:
118:
117:
113:
112:
109:
105:
104:
101:
97:
96:
93:
89:
88:
84:
83:
80:
74:
73:
70:
66:
65:
62:
58:
57:
49:
45:
44:
41:
40:
37:
29:
28:
26:The Mine Shaft
25:
20:Belk Gymnasium
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1590:
1579:
1576:
1574:
1571:
1569:
1566:
1564:
1561:
1559:
1556:
1554:
1551:
1549:
1546:
1544:
1541:
1540:
1538:
1522:
1521:
1517:
1514:
1511:(Demolished,
1510:
1509:
1505:
1502:
1501:
1497:
1494:
1493:
1489:
1486:
1483:(Demolished,
1482:
1481:
1477:
1474:
1473:
1469:
1466:
1462:
1461:
1457:
1456:
1454:
1450:
1443:
1442:
1440:
1436:
1429:
1428:
1424:
1421:
1417:
1416:
1412:
1409:
1408:
1404:
1401:
1397:
1396:
1392:
1389:
1386:
1383:
1382:
1378:
1375:
1371:
1370:
1366:
1363:
1359:
1358:
1354:
1351:
1350:
1346:
1343:
1339:
1338:
1334:
1331:
1330:
1326:
1323:
1319:
1318:
1314:
1311:
1307:
1306:
1302:
1299:
1295:
1294:
1290:
1287:
1283:
1282:
1278:
1275:
1271:
1270:
1266:
1263:
1262:
1258:
1255:
1254:
1250:
1247:
1243:
1242:
1238:
1235:
1231:
1230:
1226:
1223:
1219:
1218:
1214:
1211:
1210:
1206:
1203:
1202:
1198:
1195:
1194:
1190:
1187:
1183:
1182:
1178:
1175:
1174:
1170:
1167:
1163:
1162:
1158:
1155:
1151:
1150:
1146:
1143:
1142:
1138:
1135:
1134:
1130:
1127:
1123:
1122:
1118:
1115:
1114:
1110:
1107:
1106:
1102:
1099:
1098:
1094:
1091:
1087:
1086:
1082:
1079:
1075:
1074:
1070:
1069:
1067:
1063:
1059:
1051:
1046:
1044:
1039:
1037:
1032:
1031:
1028:
1015:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
961:
959:
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
911:
909:
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
869:
866:
864:
861:
859:
856:
854:
851:
849:
846:
844:
841:
839:
836:
834:
831:
829:
826:
824:
821:
819:
816:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
794:
791:
789:
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
774:
771:
769:
768:
764:
762:
759:
757:
754:
752:
749:
747:
744:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
707:
704:
703:
701:
699:
693:
687:
684:
682:
679:
678:
676:
672:
666:
663:
662:
660:
656:
649:
646:
643:
640:
637:
634:
631:
628:
625:
622:
619:
618:
616:
612:
608:
599:
594:
592:
587:
585:
580:
579:
576:
563:
560:
557:
554:
551:
548:
547:
544:
538:
537:Mass shooting
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
519:
517:
513:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
488:
486:
482:
476:
473:
471:
468:
466:
463:
461:
460:Hayes Stadium
458:
456:
455:Halton-Wagner
453:
451:
448:
446:
443:
441:
438:
436:
433:
431:
428:
426:
423:
421:
418:
416:
413:
412:
410:
408:
402:
396:
393:
391:
388:
387:
385:
381:
377:
371:
366:
362:
353:
348:
346:
341:
339:
334:
333:
330:
326:
323:
292:
289:
285:
280:
279:
266:
262:
256:
241:
240:
235:
228:
224:
216:
212:
203:
200:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
172:
163:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
137:) (1975β1996)
136:
132:
128:) (1970β1976)
127:
123:
119:
114:
110:
106:
102:
98:
94:
90:
85:
81:
79:
75:
72:UNC Charlotte
71:
67:
64:UNC Charlotte
63:
59:
55:
51:UNC Charlotte
50:
46:
42:
35:
30:
23:
1518:
1506:
1498:
1490:
1478:
1470:
1463:(Converted,
1459:
1458:
1425:
1413:
1405:
1393:
1387:
1381:Truist Field
1379:
1367:
1355:
1347:
1335:
1327:
1315:
1303:
1291:
1279:
1267:
1259:
1251:
1239:
1227:
1215:
1207:
1199:
1191:
1179:
1171:
1159:
1147:
1139:
1131:
1119:
1111:
1103:
1095:
1083:
1071:
765:
681:Head coaches
623:
561:
555:
549:
490:
484:Student life
450:Halton Arena
435:Men's soccer
369:
295:
264:
255:
243:. Retrieved
237:
227:
213:
209:
196:
177:
147:
143:
142:
92:Broke ground
87:Construction
1430:(Rock Hill)
1410:(Charlotte)
1390:(Charlotte)
1384:(Charlotte)
1352:(Charlotte)
1332:(Charlotte)
1298:Mooresville
1264:(Charlotte)
1256:(Charlotte)
1212:(Charlotte)
1204:(Charlotte)
1196:(Charlotte)
1186:Mooresville
1176:(Charlotte)
1144:(Charlotte)
1116:(Charlotte)
1108:(Charlotte)
1100:(Charlotte)
638:(1988β1993)
317: /
291:CDesign Inc
245:January 29,
1537:Categories
1136:(Gastonia)
1090:Kannapolis
370:Located in
305:80Β°44β²08β³W
302:35Β°18β²19β³N
219:References
1513:Fort Mill
1465:Charlotte
1420:Rock Hill
1310:Salisbury
1286:Salisbury
1274:Rock Hill
1234:Pineville
1166:Pineville
1078:Charlotte
1058:Metrolina
883:1999β2000
562:Endowment
406:Athletics
383:Academics
133:(women) (
1374:Davidson
1362:Matthews
1342:Gastonia
1322:Davidson
1246:Davidson
558:: 29,710
556:Students
440:Softball
430:Football
415:Baseball
78:Capacity
69:Operator
48:Location
1485:Midland
1452:Defunct
1222:Wingate
1154:Concord
1126:Concord
1065:Current
1008:2024β25
1003:2023β24
998:2022β23
993:2021β22
988:2020β21
983:2019β20
978:2018β19
973:2017β18
968:2016β17
963:2015β16
958:2014β15
953:2013β14
948:2012β13
943:2011β12
938:2010β11
933:2009β10
928:2008β09
923:2007β08
918:2006β07
913:2005β06
908:2004β05
903:2003β04
898:2002β03
893:2001β02
888:2000β01
878:1998β99
873:1997β98
868:1996β97
863:1995β96
858:1994β95
853:1993β94
848:1992β93
843:1991β92
838:1990β91
833:1989β90
828:1988β89
823:1987β88
818:1986β87
813:1985β86
808:1984β85
803:1983β84
798:1982β83
793:1981β82
788:1980β81
783:1979β80
778:1978β79
773:1977β78
767:1976β77
761:1975β76
756:1974β75
751:1973β74
746:1972β73
741:1971β72
736:1970β71
731:1969β70
726:1968β69
721:1967β68
716:1966β67
711:1965β66
697:Seasons
550:Founded
515:History
496:The SAC
166:History
124:(men) (
116:Tenants
1438:Future
674:People
614:Venues
552:: 1946
522:People
108:Closed
100:Opened
445:C-USA
206:Today
82:3,000
61:Owner
56:28223
247:2020
180:NAIA
135:NCAA
126:NCAA
103:1970
95:1968
154:in
1539::
1444:--
372::
263:.
236:.
194:.
1515:)
1487:)
1467:)
1422:)
1418:(
1402:)
1398:(
1376:)
1372:(
1364:)
1360:(
1344:)
1340:(
1324:)
1320:(
1312:)
1308:(
1300:)
1296:(
1288:)
1284:(
1276:)
1272:(
1248:)
1244:(
1236:)
1232:(
1224:)
1220:(
1188:)
1184:(
1168:)
1164:(
1156:)
1152:(
1128:)
1124:(
1092:)
1088:(
1080:)
1076:(
1049:e
1042:t
1035:v
597:e
590:t
583:v
351:e
344:t
337:v
249:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.