College of the Desert prepares to open new athletics complex this Saturday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
College of the Desert will debut its $38.6 million athletics complex on Saturday night when the Roadrunners host San Bernardino Valley College. This renovation includes a new stadium building featuring locker rooms, offices, and a weight room, promising improved facilities for all student-athletes. The complex aims to enhance both athletic performance and student recruitment. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for October 3 ahead of the Homecoming game. The Roadrunners enter the matchup with a 2-1 record, including one win by forfeit.
- •College of the Desert's new stadium features 643 home and 298 visitor seats.
- •The athletics complex includes upgraded sports medicine and weight training facilities.
- •The grand opening coincides with the Homecoming football game on October 3.
- •Roadrunners are currently 2-1 ahead of their first game in the new stadium.
- •Funding for the project was secured through Measure CC, passed in 2016.
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — Get a sneak peek at College of the Desert's new $38.6 million athletics complex
"The Roadrunners play their first game in the new stadium on Saturday night
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