Lehigh University Athletics
Venues - Taylor Gym and Welch Fitness Center
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History
Taylor Gym is home to the Lehigh Athletic Department as well the Campus Recreation and Sport Medicine.  Taylor Gym is a 10,000 sq ft, five story building that is open nearly 16 hours a day. Open in 1914, Taylor Gym is one of the most active and oldest buildings on Lehigh’s campus.  Â
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The central hub to the Lehigh Athletics department, most sport programs call the 3rd floor of Taylor home. The Athletics Hall of Fame is located on the 2nd floor as you enter the main entrance on Taylor St. The Jacobs and Morrissey Pools wing each end of the building on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Occupying the 5th floor is an expanded fitness room for students and staff.
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Facts and Figures
- Opened in 1914
- Renovated in 1989 and 1995
- Building features:
Athletics Main Offices
Athletics Hall of Fame
Welsh Fitness Center and Racquet Complex
Jacob’s and Morrissey Pools
(2) Fitness / Exercise Studios
Basketball Courts
Locker Rooms
Lane Challenge Climbing Wall
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Contact Information
For more information on this facility, please contact:
  1. Facility Rental : Allen BiddingerÂ
  2. Campus Recreation / Fitness : Genna Albano, gma314@lehigh.edu
  3. Club Sports : Riley McKelvey, rnm224@lehigh.edu
  4. Intramurals : Bobby Hermes, rkh224@lehigh.edu
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