POCATELLO, Idaho - Idaho State Director of Athletics Jeff Tingey announced a partnership with Idaho Central Credit Union, on Monday, November 8. This partnership with ICCU will allow a new basketball court at Holt Arena to be built. Idaho Central Credit Union will own naming rights for the court at Holt and Reed Gym. The partnership is a substantial four year investment.
“I am extremely pleased with the increased partnership between Idaho State University Athletics and Idaho Central Credit Union,” Tingey said. “Their investment in ISU Athletics, and more importantly in our student-athletes, is wonderful and will be enjoyed by many. Many gracious thanks go out to Idaho Central Credit Union and its employees.”
The new court will be designed by the ISU athletic department and unveiled to fans this season.
Once football season is over, the Bengal men's basketball team plays a majority of their games in the 8,000 seat arena. Basketball games have been played at Holt since 1970 and ISU currently has a record of 288-125 in games play at Holt.
“We are very pleased to announce this partnership with Idaho State University,” said Kent Oram, President of Idaho Central Credit Union. “Idaho Central is proud to be part of this community and to work with this great university. 76 employees, including me, are ISU graduates. An additional 30 employees are current students along with 14 more spouses of employees. With more than 17,000 ICCU members in eastern Idaho, it's a privilege to be able to give back to ISU in yet another way.”
Idaho Central was organized as a state chartered credit union in 1940. The credit union's administrative office is located in Chubbuck, Idaho. ICCU has 302 employees serving over 90,000 members with 19 locations throughout the state. For more information on Idaho Central Credit Union log onto www.iccu.com.
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