Broke ground 1966 Address Greenville, NC 27858, USA Capacity 8,000 Renovated 1994 | General contractor Dickinson, Inc. Opened 27 January 1968 Owner East Carolina University Structural engineer Kahn & Furbush | |
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Location 1 Ficklen Drive
Greenville, NC 27858 Operator East Carolina University Construction cost $2,467,671.66
($17 million in 2016 dollars) Architect F. Carter Williams
Corley Redfoot Architects (renovations 1993 to present) Team East Carolina Pirates men's basketball Similar Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium, Clark–LeClair Stadium, Reynolds Center, Hofheinz Pavilion, Devlin Fieldhouse | ||
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum is multi-purpose arena in Greenville, North Carolina, USA. The arena opened in 1968. It is home to the East Carolina University Pirates men's and women's basketball teams. The facility underwent a complete renovation in the 1990s and currently seats 8,000 people. The building was named for the Minges and Williams families in honor of their longstanding support of the University.
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