SLIDESHOW: Martin Stadium Construction Update

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The $80,000,000 structure at Martin Stadium is taking shape and is expected to be completed before the team's first home game on Sept. 8 (Photo: SWX)

PULLMAN, Wash. -

The steels beams are all in place, giving shape to the new luxury suites atop Martin Stadium in Pullman.

The final beam arrived last week. The next few weeks will be dedicated to framing interior walls and finishing the shell of the new structure.

Construction on the $80,000,000 project is scheduled to be complete before the Cougars' first home game on Sept. 8 against Eastern Washington.

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