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The arena has hosted NCAA Tournament games 24 times since it opened. Along with its hosting duties for the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Opening Round game ("play-in" game), it also served as the host of the Midwestern Collegiate Conference (now Horizon League) men's basketball conference tournament from 1989 to 1991 and was the host of the Atlantic Ten Basketball tournament in 2003 and 2004.
On May 3, 1949, the university broke ground on a $600,000 on-campus basketball facility at the corner of Alberta and L streets. Completed the following year, the facility could seat 5,800 patrons for basketball. The Fieldhouse served as Dayton's home court from 1950 to 1969, with the Flyers compiling a 256-33 record in the facility. [1] [2]
University of Dayton Arena, in Dayton, Ohio, has hosted more tournament games than any other venue (131 as of 2023). Los Angeles Sports Arena Patten Gymnasium, in Evanston, Illinois, hosted the first championship game in 1939. Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Freedom Hall in Louisville Six Final Fours have been at New Orleans' Caesars Superdome.
Why is the First Four always held in Dayton? Here's a look into the city's history hosting the NCAA Tournament play-in round:
Here are 12 questions and answers as you get set for the 2024 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. ... be played at the UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio. ... in the program’s illustrious history on the ...
This is a list of arenas that currently serve as the home venue for NCAA Division I college basketball teams. Conference affiliations reflect those in the 2024–25 season; all affiliation changes officially took effect on July 1, 2024.
The University of Southern Indiana announced Thursday a new name for its arena ahead of the 2024-25 basketball season tipping off.
The Dayton Flyers men's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) representing the University of Dayton in Ohio. The Flyers play their home games at University of Dayton Arena. The Flyers are coached by Anthony Grant who is in his seventh season.