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Clemente Center
Men's & Women's Basketball & Women's Volleyball
Welcome to Florida Institute of Technology. We look forward to a great competition and hope your visit to campus is a positive one.
🏋 Safe travels & welcome to Melbourne, FL
Game Day Policies
Florida Institute of Technology encourages a fun, respectful, and family-friendly game day environment for all attendees. The following policies cover tailgating, alcohol, outside food and beverage, and general entry rules for outdoor athletic events.
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Field Access
All spectators and guests are prohibited from coming onto the field at any time. Only participants, coaches, officials, and authorized personnel are allowed in the competition area before, during, and after the contest — until both the officials and visiting team have left the facility.
Sportsmanship
The NCAA, Sunshine State Conference, and Florida Tech support good sportsmanship and will not tolerate abusive actions, language, or gestures from fans, players, coaches, or officials. Extreme or continued unsportsmanlike behavior may result in dismissal from the contest.
Conduct
Inappropriate language or actions directed toward Florida Tech Athletics personnel or Campus Security officers will not be tolerated and may result in immediate removal from the venue and campus.
Throwing Objects
For safety reasons, throwing objects in any athletics facility is prohibited. Violators are subject to removal from the facility.
Ticket Information
Purchase tickets in advance through Hometown Ticketing or at the gate on game day.
Locker Rooms & Showers
Location
Locker room access with showers is available pre- and post-game in the Clemente Center, 3011 Panther Place, Melbourne, FL 32901.
Action Required
Please confirm in advance whether you will utilize the locker room by contacting our Game Operations staff listed in the Contacts section below.
Parking & Team Drop-Off
Bus / Van Parking
After dropping your team off, park in the Psychology Place Parking Lot adjacent to the Student Design Center (see map below).
Team Drop-Off
Drop off is directly in front of the Clemente Center (see map below). A concession stand and bathrooms are available in the Center. The Panther Dining Hall next door also has a grocery store with made-to-order foods.
Clemente Center Basketball/Volleyball Visiting Team Map
Bench Areas & Hydration
Bench Location
Bench areas are located next to the scorer's table. When standing at center court behind the scorer's table, the Visitor's bench is on the right and the home bench is on the left.
Hydration
Florida Tech will provide a treatment table, 10-gallon coolers of water with cups, a 3-gallon cooler of emergency ice with bags and wrap, and a biohazard container.
Visiting SID
If a visiting SID or other media plans to travel, please provide advance notice to the Athletic Communications staff listed in the Contacts section below.
Host Sports Medicine Coverage
Athletic Training Room
Athletic Training Room facilities are located in the Clemente Center.
On-Site Equipment
The host athletic trainer has emergency equipment at the Clemente Center, including a splint bag and AED.
No Athletic Trainer Traveling?
Please notify staff in advance if your team will not travel with an athletic trainer. We ask for advance communication regarding any taping or treatment needs. Please ensure your team brings adequate supplies if a visiting athletic trainer is not traveling — the host athletic trainer will treat as needed.
Hospital
Directions to Holmes Regional Hospital or a local urgent care facility will be provided upon request. The host athletic trainer will notify the visiting athletic trainer of any injuries evaluated.
Contacts
Please contact the following with any questions regarding your visit to Florida Tech.
Mark Allen
Associate Director of Game Operations — Men's Basketball
Phone (772) 979-4254
Cordell Wiley
Assistant Director of Game Operations — Women's Basketball
Phone (772) 775-4641
Brittany Fredrick
Associate ATC — Men's Basketball
Phone (321) 266-8113
Dani Bucknor
Assistant ATC — Women's Basketball
Phone (954) 445-5024
Alex Trepper
Athletic Communications — Men's Basketball
Phone (813) 334-8204
Conlan Birdsall
Athletic Communications — Women's Basketball
Phone (443) 848-6732
Jamie Joss
Director of Athletics — Men's Basketball Sports Oversight
Phone (315) 935-6601
Christina Hardman
Associate AD — Women's Basketball Sports Oversight
Phone (401) 585-6870