MEDIA ADVISORY: UE to Dedicate Begle Family Sports Performance Center at April 17 Ceremony
Evansville, Ind. (04/03/2026) — Media Advisory from University of Evansville.
WHO: President Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz, Trustee Curt Begle '99 and his wife, Kelley Begle '00, and Director of Athletics Dr. Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried.
WHAT: The University of Evansville will formally dedicate its newly renovated athletics facility as the Begle Family Sports Performance Center, recognizing lead gifts from Trustee Curt Begle '99 and his wife, Kelley Begle '00. The new facility enhances training, recovery, and development space for UE's 300 student-athletes across 17 Division I programs.
WHEN: 11:00 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 17, 2026.
WHERE: University of Evansville Carson Center, 1800 E Walnut St, Evansville, IN 47714. The new Begle Family Sports Performance Center is located in the former Maikranz Gym.
MEDIA CONTACT
Noah Alatza, Chief Communications Officer
na122@evansville.edu
812-893-5319
University of Evansville
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