OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Construction is set to begin in 2014 on a sports facility on the Miami
University campus in Oxford.Theschool in southwest Ohio plans a 91,000-square-foot building that
willinclude an indoor football field with synthetic turf; netting forbaseball, softball and golf
practices, and running lanes and jumpingpits. Activities will be moved from aging Withrow Court.The
Dayton Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/19Khczz ) that private donations will
fund most of the $13 million project.The school is seeking funding for renovations of the building that
houses its geology and geography departments.Miami’s capital plan also calls for renovations to
buildings on other campuses in Butler County.A science lab will get improvements at the Hamilton campus,
and a library is slated for upgrades at the Middletown campus.___Information from: Dayton Daily News,
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