DeGol Arena
Arena in Loretto, Pennsylvania, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DeGol Arena is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Loretto, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Saint Francis University Red Flash men's and women's basketball teams and the men's and women's volleyball teams.[1] It opened in 1972 and The 1991 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held there. It was renovated in 1994 and again in 2005; it can hold 3500 fans.[1][2] The building was named after Bruno and Lena DeGol, the lead donors of the facelift project in 2005.[3]
 Front entrance of the Stokes Center. | |
 | |
| Location | 140 Lakeview Dr Loretto, Pennsylvania 15940 |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.504612°N 78.6409007°W |
| Owner | Saint Francis University |
| Capacity | 3,500 |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1971 |
| Renovated | 1994 |
| Tenants | |
| Men's and Women's Basketball | |
The arena is the centerpiece of the Maurice Stokes Athletic Center, which was named in honor of Maurice Stokes, who played basketball at St Francis 1951-1955 and went on to a career as a pro in the NBA.[4]
See also
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.