Robert J. Bueter, S.J.
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The Robert J.
Bueter, S.J.
Athletic Center
was constructed in 2000 on the campus of Lexington Catholic. The athletic center was built
completely on a $2.1 million donation from Charles "Junior" Johnson. Former athletic director, Danny
Haney, oversaw the design and construction of the athletic center, and
because of his vision, it ranks among the finest high school facilities
in the country.
The Robert J.
Bueter, S.J.
Athletic Center
is a multi-use facility that can host a wide variety of events. The center's features include:
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94-ft. college-length main
basketball court with shot clock capabilities
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Court can be converted to two 84-ft. high school-length
courts with dividing curtain
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Six scoreboards
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Four team dressing rooms and two
officials' dressing rooms
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State-of-the-art weight room and
cardio workout room
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Athletic department offices
overlooking the court
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Athletic training room
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The center can be converted to concert seating for
hosting graduation ceremonies
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In its young history, the Robert J. Bueter, S.J.
Athletic Center has already been host to some of basketball's biggest
names including Tubby Smith, Rick Pitino, Pat Summitt, Morgan Wooten, and Carmelo Anthony. The center also annually hosts the
Fifth Third Bank Classic boys and girls holiday basketball
tournaments.
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