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About Scheels Center at Sanford Health Athletic Complex
Located on the North Dakota State University (NDSU) campus, the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex (SHAC) is a multi-purpose arena hosting NDSU's basketball and wrestling events. With a seating capacity of 5,460, the venue is designed for energetic home-game atmospheres and competitive duels. Whether you’re planning to catch a Bulldogs basketball game or a wrestling duel, this on-campus venue offers accessible parking, robust transit options, and nearby lodging and dining to fit a variety of schedules and budgets.
Nearby hotels and eateries are often part of negotiated partner programs, making it convenient to secure trusted lodging and fueling spots within easy reach of the arena. Below you’ll find practical information to help you plan a smooth, stress-free visit to Scheels Center.
For the best experience, secure your seats in advance through trusted channels. We’ve got you covered with practical parking tips, transit options, and nearby hotel and restaurant partners to simplify your trip to the Scheels Center. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider pairing your event with a comfortable stay at one of the local partner hotels and a meal at a recommended restaurant before or after the game.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 5,460 seats for Scheels Center (basketball and wrestling).
- Address: 1600 University Dr. N, Fargo, ND 58102.
- Venue type: on-campus multi-purpose arena within the Sanford Health Athletic Complex (SHAC) for wrestling and basketball.
- Seating chart: official Scheels Center Men’s Basketball seating chart PDF and Women’s Basketball seating chart PDF available from NDSU GoBison site.
- Parking: entrances on the north and south SHAC; public parking in RF lot south of SHAC and in the R lot south/west of Dacotah Field; additional free parking in Fargodome Lot C (fee during Fargodome events); Lot F reserved for team/media; on non-game days 30-minute parking outside the south entrance.
- Transit: MATBUS serves Fargo; NDSU campus circulator routes 31, 32, 33, 34 and TapRide; MATBUS On-Demand available for campus transport.
- Nearby hotels: negotiated NDSU lodging options include Candlewood Suites, Days Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites, Radisson Blu, Courtyard by Marriott, SpringHill Suites, etc.
- Notable events hosted: opening Scheels Center game on November 11, 2016 (NDSU vs Arkansas State); first wrestling duel against a ranked opponent (No. 14 Iowa State) on November 6, 2016; the SHAC renovation/opening in 2016.