The Moon Area (Pennsylvania) school district is building a 50,000-square-foot indoor athletic center and making upgrades to other athletic facilities on the Moon Area High School campus.
The West Hills Gazette reports that the $40 million-plus project includes construction and renovations to the Tiger Stadium press box, field house and campus tennis courts.
The new 50,000-square-foot athletic facility will feature an indoor turf field, elevated walking track, weight room, simulator room, locker room, trainer room, board room with executive sessions room and concessions stands.
The 5,700-square-foot press box includes a faculty development room, press area, announcer area, home and away coaches’ rooms and filming platforms. Renovations to the 15,000-square-foot field house will include updates to locker rooms, and offices for coaches and and officials..
District Superintendent Jason D’Alesio said the goal is to have the new turf baseball and softball fields – and the new multipurpose field – ready for play by fall 2026. The completion date for the stadium renovations and the new indoor sports facility is estimated at mid-August 2027.
