Johnson Gymnasium | |
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Johnson Gymnasium | |
Full name | Johnson Gymnasium |
Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Opened | 1957 |
Owner | University of New Mexico |
Operator | University of New Mexico |
Capacity | 7,800 (peak) 4,000 (current) |
Tenants | |
New Mexico Lobos men's basketball (1957-1966) New Mexico Lobos women's volleyball (1996-present) |
Johnson Gymnasium is a 4,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It opened in 1957. It was home to the University of New Mexico Lobos basketball team until The Pit opened in 1966. Today, Johnson Gymnasium is the home floor for the Lobo volleyball team. The gym is named after former Lobos basketball coach, Roy Johnson.
Preceded by Carlisle Gymnasium |
Home of the New Mexico Lobos 1957 – 1966 |
Succeeded by The Pit (University Arena) |
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