Hanner Fieldhouse

Hanner Fieldhouse is a 4,325-seat^[1] multi-purpose arena in Statesboro in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was built in 1969 and is home to the Georgia Southern University Eagles basketball team. It hosted the 1985 and 1992 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball tournaments.

In addition to athletic events, Hanner Fieldhouse also is home to the university's Fall Commencement ceremonies, has hosted a Rolling Stones concert on April 5, 1965 and featured an election rally by then current president George W. Bush in 2006. In 2007, the university held three separate ceremonies at the facility to accommodate the university's growing number of graduates.

On July 21, 2014 the university announced that Hanner Fieldhouse was closed until further notice for construction and more information would be provided as the details became available. In October, 2014 the Fieldhouse reopened after minor renovations and held the university's 23rd annual Fall Commencement December 10, 2014.

References

↑ "2015-16 Georgia Southern Men's Basketball" (PDF). GSEagles.com. Retrieved September 12, 2015.

Georgia Southern University

Academics	Graduate Studies Military Science Public Health

Facilities	Eagle Field Georgia Southern Botanical Garden Hanner Fieldhouse J. I. Clements Stadium Paulson Stadium U.S. National Tick Collection

Athletics	Baseball‎ Men's basketball‎ Equestrian Team Football Women's volleyball Georgia Southern–Georgia State rivalry

Media	The George-Anne A Scholar Under Siege

Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball

Venues	Hanner Fieldhouse (1969–present)

Rivalries	Georgia State

Culture & lore	Freedom GUS "Georgia Southern Fight Song"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Basketball arenas of the Sun Belt Conference

George M. Holmes Convocation Center (Appalachian State)
Jack Stephens Center (Arkansas–Little Rock)
Convocation Center (Arkansas State)
Hanner Fieldhouse (Georgia Southern)
GSU Sports Arena (Georgia State)
Cajundome (Louisiana–Lafayette men)
Earl K. Long Gymnasium (Louisiana–Lafayette women)
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (Louisiana–Monroe)
Mitchell Center (South Alabama)
College Park Center (Texas–Arlington)
Strahan Coliseum (Texas State)
Trojan Arena (Troy)

^[1] Coordinates: 32°25′40″N 81°46′46″W / 32.42778°N 81.77944°W / 32.42778; -81.77944

↑ https://my.georgiasouthern.edu/index.php?option=com_content&id=2282

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