Peterson Gym
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Location | San Diego, California |
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Owner | San Diego State University |
Operator | San Diego State University |
Capacity | 3,668 |
Opened | 1961 |
Tenants | |
San Diego State Aztecs basketball 1961-2007 volleyball 1961-present gymnastics 1961-present San Diego Conquistadors (ABA) 1972-73 |
Peterson Gym is a 3,668 seat multi-purpose arena in San Diego, California. It opened in 1961. It was home to the San Diego State University Aztecs basketball teams until Cox Arena (now known as the Viejas Arena) opened in 1997. Peterson Gym is currently the home of SDSU's varsity women's volleyball team.
In 1972-73, Peterson Gym was home of the American Basketball Association expansion San Diego Conquistadors. The Conquistadors were coached by Boston Celtics great K.C. Jones and finished with a 30-54 record.[1]
Aside the arena, there are classrooms for lectures.
References
- SDSU Athletics Facilities (accessed 2010-11-23)
- http://www.remembertheaba.com/San-Diego-Conquistadors.html
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