King Center

The King Center in Rapid City, SD is a premier athletic facility that serves as the home of the South Dakota School of Mines Hardrockers. Under the leadership of Athletic Director Joel Lueken, the center has experienced significant growth and accomplishments, including successful integration into the RMAC conference, increased staffing and operational budgets, and a 62 percent increase in scholarships. The center also prioritizes academic success, with scholar-athletes maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher for 18 consecutive semesters and benefiting from priority scheduling and the academic investment program. Additionally, the King Center has fostered community engagement through over 4,500 hours of annual community service and has formed partnerships with organizations like Rapid City Regional Health to enhance the physical care and overall experience of its scholar-athletes.

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