Though the women's basketball team will play Green Bay at Allstate Arena on Dec. All practices previously held at Welsh-Ryan will take place at either Patten Gym or Blomquist Recreation Center, another on-campus facility. Welsh-Ryan's other tenants also have found temporary homes: the men's basketball team will play at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, while the wrestling team will use Patten Gym on Northwestern's campus. It's a great, temporary fix until we move into (the new Welsh-Ryan) in the fall of 2018." "I think it's worked out incredibly well and Evanston Township has been wonderful to work with. It's a big deal for them and we wanted to make sure they were comfortable with it," Polisky said. "It was important for our programs to direct us. The options were laid out to the volleyball and basketball coaches, who decided ETHS would be the best location. Polisky said Northwestern considered venues at a few area colleges and even professional facilities. Polisky said the two athletic departments started discussing the arrangement in the fall of 2016, and said Northwestern made the move official last winter.
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