Opened in 2018, the Drew Family Health and Fitness Center is the premier strength and conditioning facility in the NAIA. The two-floor facility provides ample room for Marian University students and staff on the upper level, while housing Marian's student-athletes on the lower level.Â
"This weight room is the future in athletic performance," said strength and conditiong coach Vernon Smith. "We believe our athletes have everything they need to excel on the field and compete at the highest level."
With state-of-the-art equipment throughout the facility, the lower level for student-athletes features...
- 15 mega racks
- 6 Keiser performance units
- 4 Roger pendulum units
- 2 Matrix S-Drives
- 2 Matrix S-Force units
- 45 yards of turf
- Dumbbell racksÂ
- Medicine balls/kettle bells
- Lat pull-down machines
- TRX suspension units
- Matrix GHR's
- Power plates
In addition to the best equipment, Marian's strength and conditioning facility is equipped with cutting edge sciences and technology. The facility has Gym Wear velocity-based units, which helps athletes record the speed of each routine. The gym also has Train Heroic technology, which logs and tracks the activity and all data for every athlete at Marian University.
