David X. Marks Tennis Stadium

David X. Marks Tennis Stadium
Map
Location1075 Childs Way
Los Angeles
Coordinates34°01′16″N 118°17′10″W / 34.021°N 118.286°W / 34.021; -118.286
OwnerUniversity of Southern California
OperatorUniversity of Southern California
Capacity1,000
Opened1971
Tenants
USC Trojans (NCAA)
(1971–present)

The David X. Marks Tennis Stadium is a tennis facility located on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.[1] The facility, built in 1971, serves as the home of the USC Trojans men's and women's tennis teams.[2] The facility provides six outdoor tennis courts and has a seating capacity of 1,000.[1][3] The stadium is named for David X. Marks, a World War I pilot.[2]

Renovations

In 2015, The Buntmann Family Tennis Center was added and includes a new entrance and lobby.[1] The renovation included suites with lockers, showers, team meeting rooms and lounges.[4] The renovation also included a new training room, storage area and large multi-purpose room.[4] In 2005, a new LED scoreboard was installed.[1] In 2002, 700 chair-back seats were added replacing bleacher seating.[5]

Events

The 1974 men’s NCAA Tennis Tournament was held at the stadium.[2][5]

  • Marks Tennis Stadium-Buntmann Family Tennis Center
    Marks Tennis Stadium-Buntmann Family Tennis Center
  • Marks Tennis Stadium-Michael Uytengsu Tennis Pavilion
    Marks Tennis Stadium-Michael Uytengsu Tennis Pavilion
  • David X. Marks Tennis Stadium Courts
    David X. Marks Tennis Stadium Courts

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Marks Tennis Stadium". usctrojans.com. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  2. ^ a b c Epting, Charles (2 July 2013). University Park, Los Angeles [A Brief History]. Mt. Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1625840288. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Top 20 College Tennis Facilities". tennis.com. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  4. ^ a b "USC David X. Marks Tennis Stadium Renovation". morleybuilders.com. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  5. ^ a b "David X. Marks Tennis Stadium". collegetennisonline.com. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
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