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{{Short description|Arena in Hampton, Virginia}}
{{Infobox stadium
| name                = Hampton Convocation Center
| nickname            = 
| image               = [[Image:HamptonConvocatonCenter.JPG|center|240px]]
| caption             = Hampton Convocation Center from the outside
| coordinates         = {{coord|37.01974|N|76.33108|W|source:placeopedia|display=inline,title}}
| fullname            = 
| former_names        = 
| location            = 100 East Queen Street<br>Hampton, VA 23668
| broke_ground        = February 1992
| built               = 
| opened              = September 12, 1993
| closed              = 
| demolished          = 
| owner               = [[Hampton University]]
| operator            = [[Hampton University]]
| surface             = Hardwood
| construction_cost   = $12.5 million<br>(${{formatprice|{{Inflation|US|12500000|1993}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars{{inflation-fn|US}})
| architect           = The Livas Group Architects, P.C.
| project_manager     = ArmadaHoffler Construction Co.
| capacity            = 8,200<br>7,200 (basketball)<ref>{{cite web|title=Convocation Center|url=http://www.hamptonpirates.com/sports/2006/8/8/convocationcenter.aspx|publisher=Hampton University Athletics|access-date=November 19, 2017}}</ref>
| tenants             = [[Hampton Pirates]] ([[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]])<br>(1993–present)
}}
'''Hampton Convocation Center''' is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose [[arena]] in [[Hampton, Virginia]]. It was built in 1993 and is home to the [[Hampton University]] Pirates [[basketball]] team. The arena replaced Holland Hall gymnasium, which holds [[volleyball|women's volleyball]] matches and tournaments. The construction cost was about $4 million–$5 million.

==See also==
* [[List of NCAA Division I basketball arenas]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://hucc.hamptonu.edu/ Official Website]
*[http://www.hamptonpirates.com/sports/2006/8/8/convocationcenter.aspx Hampton Athletics]

{{Hampton University}}
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{{Colonial Athletic Association basketball venue navbox}}
{{Hampton Roads Sports}}

[[Category:College basketball venues in Virginia]]
[[Category:Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates basketball]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Hampton, Virginia]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Hampton Roads]]
[[Category:1993 establishments in Virginia]]
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1993]]


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