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Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum

Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
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Location 1 Ficklen Drive
Greenville, NC 27858
Owner East Carolina University
Operator East Carolina University
Capacity 8,000
Construction
Broke ground 1966
Opened January 27, 1968
Renovated 1994
Construction cost $2,467,671.66
($17 million in 2016 dollars)
Architect F. Carter Williams
Corley Redfoot Architects (renovations 1993 to present)
Structural engineer Kahn & Furbush
General contractor Dickinson, Inc.
Tenants
East Carolina University Athletics

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 and women's volleyball team. 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.

Coordinates: 35°35′51″N 77°22′02″W / 35.597391°N 77.367167°W / 35.597391; -77.367167



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