Wachs Arena

The Wachs Arena is an 8,057 seat multi-purpose arena in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The Wachs Arena is home to the Don Meyer Court, named after long-time winning coach Don Meyer. The Arena is located in the Barnett Center; which holds swimming pool, wrestling room, weight room, training room, auxiliary gym, eight locker rooms, classrooms and offices. A 160-meter indoor track and a wooden basketball courts.[1] It was the Home of a Presidential visit to the Area by President George W. Bush October 31, 2002[2]

Barnett Center
LocationAberdeen, SD
OwnerNorthern State University
OperatorNorthern State University
Capacity8,057 (Arena)
SurfaceMulti-surface
Construction
Broke ground1986
Opened1987
Renovated2011
Tenants
Northern State University: (Men's & Women's Basketball, and Volleyball)
South Dakota State "B" Boys Basketball (1989-present)

References

  1. "Northern State University - Northern State Facilities". Northernstatewolves.com. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. "Aberdeen Prepares For Presidential Visit". KELOLAND News. Retrieved 23 September 2017.


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