Hilliard Gates Sports Center

Hilliard Gates Sports Center is a multi-purpose arena located in the northeast corner of the Purdue University Fort Wayne campus, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It opened in 1981 and contains 68,106 square feet (6,327.3 m2) of space. It is home to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons volleyball and men's and women's basketball teams.[1]

Hilliard Gates Sports Center
Location2101 E. Coliseum Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Coordinates41.119013°N 85.107553°W / 41.119013; -85.107553
OwnerPurdue University Fort Wayne
OperatorPurdue University Fort Wayne
Capacity2,300
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Opened1981
Renovated2010
Tenants
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (NCAA) (1981–2001; 2013–present)

The venue is named for former area sportscaster Hilliard Gates.[1]

See also

References

  1. at gomastodons.com, URL accessed September 3, 2014.
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