HUNTSVILLE, TX — On December 4, Sam Houston State University officially broke ground on the highly anticipated Bowers Stadium upgrade project, marking a significant step forward for Bearkat Athletics. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by SHSU Board of Regents Chairman Alan Tinsley and Regent Sheila Faske, University President Alisa White, local government officials from Walker County and the City of Huntsville, SHSU faculty and staff and other distinguished supporters of the university.