Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum

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Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
File:ECUMingesColiseum1.jpg
Minges Coliseum, Exterior
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
($16.8 million in 2024 dollars[1])
Architect F. Carter Williams[2]
Corley Redfoot Architects (renovations 1993 to present)
Structural engineer Kahn & Furbush[2]
General contractor Dickinson, Inc.[3]
Tenants
East Carolina University Athletics

Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum is multi-purpose arena in Greenville, North Carolina, USA.[4] The arena opened in 1968.[5] 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[4] 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.[5]

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Minges Construction
  3. http://www.modernsteel.com/archives/PDFs_61-90/1969A9_9-3.pdf
  4. 4.0 4.1 Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum at ecuporates.com, URL accessed November 17, 2009. Archived 11/17/09
  5. 5.0 5.1 Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum at media.lib.edu.com, URL accessed November 17, 2009. Archived 11/17/09

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