Former names Ewing Coliseum Opened 1971 Phone +1 318-342-1000 | Surface Maple Capacity 7,085 | |
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Location 4319 Northeast DriveMonroe, LouisianaUnited States Address University of Louisiana Monroe, 4099 Northeast Dr, Monroe, LA 71209, USA Similar Malone Stadium, Jack Stephens Center, Thomas Assembly Center, Prather Coliseum, Trojan Arena | ||
Fant–Ewing Coliseum is a 7,085-seat multi-purpose arena in Monroe, Louisiana, United States, on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Monroe. It was built in 1971 and is home to the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks men's and women's basketball teams and women's volleyball team. The arena also hosts concerts and events.
History
The first men's basketball game played in Fant-Ewing was on December 1, 1971 against Sam Houston State, who defeated ULM 71-70.
It has hosted the Southland Conference men's basketball tournament five times and the Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball tournament three times.
During the 2006-07 season, a student-only section was created, named the "Hawk's Nest".
References
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