Welcome to Houston Baptist University! We are looking forward to having you on our campus. HBU is located in southwest Houston just south of U.S. 59.
The address for HBU is:
7502 Fondren Road, Houston, Texas, 77074.
Here are links for our location and to our campus map.
Our basketball and volleyball games are played in Frank and Lucille Sharp Gymnasium. Our outdoor sports of men's and women's soccer, baseball and softball play on their respective fields, which are all on campus. Track and Field currently calls the Strake Jesuit Preparatory Academy track their home.
PARKING
Parking lots are located very close to all of our facilities and are free to visitors.
RESTAURANTS
Various eateries and restaurants are located close to the campus, most of which are along U.S. 59 south. If you would like to order for delivery before or after game, we recommend contacting:
Contact Information:
Charlie Dunn
Director of Catering
713.392.4100
dunnc46@yahoo.com
HOTELS
There are also many hotels located nearby
but the Houston Baptist University athletic department strongly recommends the following:
The Houston Marriott Westchase
2900 Briarpark
Houston, Texas 77042
Contact Regina Codner at (713) 423-7035 or regina.codner@marriott.com for rates and availability
Sheraton Suites Houston near the Galleria
2400 West Loop South
Houston, Texas 77027
Contact Booker Graves at (713) 586-5187 or BookerLG@sheratonhouston.com
Extended Stay Deluxe
13420 Southwest Freeway (U.S. 59 South)
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Contact Nick Bouchahine at (281) 494-6699 or asepesi@extendedstay.com
All three of these hotels have established very special rates for visiting teams so please contact them either directly or through the HBU athletic department at 281-649-3250.
TRAINERS
Full information is listed below. Please contact Keri Strong at (281) 649-3157 for any special needs.
RENTAL CARS
Although all major brands are represented within the Houston area, the HBU athletic department strongly recommends Enterprise Rent-A-Car for your rental needs.
BUS
The HBU athletic department recommends First Class Tours. Contact Elizabeth Starns at (281) 590-1803 or estarns@firstclasstours.net.
AIRLINES
All major carriers service the Houston area through two major airports – George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby. Intercontinental is located approximately 30 miles from the campus, while Hobby is located approximately 20 miles away.
MERCHANDISE
The Campus Bookstore offers the finest in Husky Apparel and can be accessed through our website or at
www.hbubookstore.com.
ATHLETIC TRAINING INFORMATION
Dear Visiting Team Athletic Trainer,
We cordially welcome you to Houston Baptist University. Let us take this opportunity to inform you of the accommodations that will be made available to your team while visiting Houston Baptist University.
There is one fully equipped Athletic Training Facility located adjacent to Sharp Gym in Room 112. The facility will be available two hours prior to competition and is equipped with the following: ice, whirlpools, ultrasound, electrotherapy and taping/treatment tables. If your team is not traveling with a Certified Athletic Trainer and your athletes require attention please call and send a list of taping and treatment instructions prior to your visit.
HBU Athletic Training Staff
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Name
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Title
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Office Phone
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Email
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Keri Strong
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Director of Athletic Training
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281.649.3157
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kstrong@hbu.edu
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Emily Kohut
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Assoc. Director of Athletic Training
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281.649.3328
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ekohut@hbu.edu
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Andrew Flowers
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Assistant Athletic Trainer
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281.649.3328
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flowersar@hbu.edu
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Dana Quinterro
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Assistant Athletic Trainer
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281.649.3328
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quinterroda@hbu.edu
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Matthew Vasquez
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Assistant Athletic Trainer
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281.649.3328
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vasquezma@hbu.edu
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On the day of competition, HBU sports medicine staff will provide the following items on the field/court:
· Water and cups
· Ice, bags, and wraps
· Towels
· First aid kit
· Emergency equipment (crutches, AED, and vacuum splint)
Hospital/Pharmacy
Memorial Hermann Southwest CVS
7600 Beechnut 7102 Beechnut
Houston, Texas 77074 Houston, Texas 77074
(713) 456-5000 (713) 771-9249
If you have any further questions please feel free to contact us and thank you in advance for your consideration.
With regards,
Keri Strong, MS, ATC, LAT
Director of Athletic Training
Houston Baptist University
Office: (281) 649-3157
Cell: (940) 367-6084
Fax: (281) 649-3062
kstrong@hbu.edu
www.hbuhuskies.com
