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Sacramento State Unveils $10M Hornet Pavilion to Packed House

11/5/2025

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Sacramento State opened the Hornet Pavilion, a basketball arena with 3,000 seats, replacing the Nest.
The $10 million project was funded through donations, including $5.2 million from Union Well Incorporated.
The Sacramento State men's basketball team, led by head coach Mike Bibby, played to a sellout crowd.
The Sacramento State women's basketball team debuted with an 85-point victory.
Athletic Director Mike Orr aims to boost atmosphere through fan engagement.

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Story summary

Sacramento State opened the Hornet Pavilion, a basketball arena with 3,000 seats, replacing the Nest.
The $10 million project was funded through donations, including $5.2 million from Union Well Incorporated.
The Sacramento State men's basketball team, led by head coach Mike Bibby, played to a sellout crowd.
The Sacramento State women's basketball team debuted with an 85-point victory.
Athletic Director Mike Orr aims to boost atmosphere through fan engagement.