词条 | John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center |
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| stadium_name = John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center | image = John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center (Campbell University).jpg | image_map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=250|zoom=15|type=point}} | coordinates = {{coord|35.407905|-78.736696|display=inline,title|type:landmark}} | location = Campbell University Buies Creek, NC 27506 | broke_ground = September 1, 2007 | built = | opened = October 17, 2008 | closed = | demolished = | owner = Campbell University | operator = Campbell University | surface = Hardwood | construction_cost = $34 million[1] (${{formatprice|{{Inflation|US|34000000|2008}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars{{inflation-fn|US}}) | architect = Little Diversified Architectural Consulting | general_contractor = T.A. Loving Company[2] | tenants = Campbell Fighting Camels | seating_capacity = 3,095 }} The John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center is a multi-purpose arena in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The arena, Gore Arena, is located on the campus of Campbell University and hosts the university's basketball, volleyball, and wrestling programs. It is named for Gilbert Craig Gore, the late son of a Campbell alum. The John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center is a part of the expansion plan of Campbell's athletic facilities, which includes a new football stadium and renovations to existing Taylor Field of the baseball program. The John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center replaced Carter Gymnasium, which was the second smallest gymnasium in Division I Basketball with just 947 seats, second only to Charleston Southern's Fieldhouse which holds 750. The John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center also host events such as the universities commencement ceremonies and other university related events. The Pope Convocation Center played host to the 2016 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, taking place March 3–6 of that year.[3] It will once again host the quarterfinal and semifinals of the conference tournament in 2019. See also
References1. ^Tony Delp - Campbell Athletics 2. ^Grand Opening & Dedication of Campbell University Convocation Center 3. ^{{ cite news|last=Payne|first=Marilyn|title=Camels to host 2016 Big South Men's Basketball Championship|url=http://www.wralsportsfan.com/campbell-will-host-2016-big-south-men-s-basketball-championship/15060675/|work=WRALSportsFan.com|date=November 4, 2015|access-date=November 8, 2015}} External links
6 : Campbell Fighting Camels basketball|Basketball venues in North Carolina|Sports venues in Harnett County, North Carolina|2008 establishments in North Carolina|Sports venues completed in 2008|College basketball venues in the United States |
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