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WSU’s pickleball courts will move to new location

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The Wichita State pickleball courts on Sept. 12. Most nights, the court was packed with casual players and teams. (File photo)

After less than four years, Wichita State’s pickleball courts are set to be demolished and rebuilt in a different location.

The courts located between Wilkins Stadium and the Heskett Center will be torn down as part of the construction of a new softball practice facility.

Emily Patterson, the university’s executive director of facilities planning, wrote in an email that three new pickleball courts will be built “in the open grass area east of Hubbard/west of Heskett/north of Lindquist.