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Walzel Natatorium

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Walzel Natatorium has been home to the Pirates Swimming and Diving programs since 1998 and is housed in the Corbin J. Robertson Center.

A 25-yard indoor pool offering six competition lanes and two diving areas, Walzel Natatorium hosts many competition and recreational events all year around.

Originally built and dedicated as the Sid W. Richardson Physical Education Center in September of 1976, the building was renamed in 1996 for Corbin J. Robertson.

The Robertson Center provides more than 95,000 square feet of comprehensive recreational and athletic facilities. It also houses the competition gym where the men’s and women’s basketball teams and volleyball teams compete, a practice gym, weight room, indoor track/workout facility, athlete and public locker rooms, and the Wazel Natatorium.

Admission to all Southwestern Swimming and Diving events are free to attend during the regular season.
 
Open Date 1976
Last Update 1995
Sports Swimming and Diving
Directions
From Interstate Highway 35
 Exit 261 (Georgetown). Follow Texas Highway 29 east into Georgetown, approximately 1.5 miles. Turn left at Southwestern Boulevard.

From State Highway 130 (Tollway)
Exit 415 (Georgetown). Follow Texas Highway 29 west into Georgetown, approximately 2.4 miles. Turn right at the Maple Street stoplight, the last street before the train tracks.

Parking is available along Southwestern Boulevard. for all athletic events at the Corbin J. Robertson Center. For ADA parking, turn left at Taylor Rd. There is an ADA Parking Space and ADA Van Parking Space on the southeast side of the Robertson Center, near the building. The Center's two accessible entrances are just a short distance on the southwest side of the building.