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It was much-needed, for a long time,” women’s basketball coach Jody Adams said. “It’s amazing. Cutting edge. The high ceilings and how you feel when you walk in — you feel like you’re in a hotel.”
“It really feels like you’re living in almost a five-star hotel,” said baseball player Gunnar Trout wine, from Fairway. “The food there is great. The rooms are awesome. The beds are comfortable."
“It was great to know we were going to be the first ones into these dorms,” he said. “The location is prime, being able to get anywhere on campus with 10 or 15 minutes. At some of the bigger universities, you’re stuck with dorms on the outside of campus and taking forever to get to campus.” [Josh DeBacker - Baseball]
“It gives us that big-school feel,” WSU softball assistant coach Samantha Sheeley said. “I think it’s really going to help a lot of our recruits who want to be at a big school, but also want to be close at home or have a small-town feel at the same time, those factors really play in to what we’re going to sell.”
There are five room styles in Shocker Hall, all with Wi-Fi connections, cable boxes in each bedroom and laundry rooms and kitchens on each floor. The 400-seat dining hall offers pizza, a deli station, Mexican, Oriental, a salad bar and more. The Groundhouse offers Starbucks and stays open until 2 a.m.
Read more here: http://www.kansas.com/sports/college...#storylink=cpy
It was much-needed, for a long time,” women’s basketball coach Jody Adams said. “It’s amazing. Cutting edge. The high ceilings and how you feel when you walk in — you feel like you’re in a hotel.”
“It really feels like you’re living in almost a five-star hotel,” said baseball player Gunnar Trout wine, from Fairway. “The food there is great. The rooms are awesome. The beds are comfortable."
“It was great to know we were going to be the first ones into these dorms,” he said. “The location is prime, being able to get anywhere on campus with 10 or 15 minutes. At some of the bigger universities, you’re stuck with dorms on the outside of campus and taking forever to get to campus.” [Josh DeBacker - Baseball]
“It gives us that big-school feel,” WSU softball assistant coach Samantha Sheeley said. “I think it’s really going to help a lot of our recruits who want to be at a big school, but also want to be close at home or have a small-town feel at the same time, those factors really play in to what we’re going to sell.”
There are five room styles in Shocker Hall, all with Wi-Fi connections, cable boxes in each bedroom and laundry rooms and kitchens on each floor. The 400-seat dining hall offers pizza, a deli station, Mexican, Oriental, a salad bar and more. The Groundhouse offers Starbucks and stays open until 2 a.m.
Read more here: http://www.kansas.com/sports/college...#storylink=cpy
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