Wachs Arena
Multi-purpose sports arena in South Dakota
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The Wachs Arena is an 8,057 seat multi-purpose arena in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. 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, plus a 160-meter indoor track and a wooden basketball court.[1] It was the Home of a Presidential visit to the Area by President George W. Bush October 31, 2002[2]
 Interactive map of Barnett Center | |
| Location | Aberdeen, South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Owner | Northern State University |
| Operator | Northern State University |
| Capacity | 8,057 (arena) |
| Surface | Multi-surface |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1986 |
| Opened | 1987 |
| Renovated | 2011 |
| Tenants | |
| Northern State Wolves: (men's & women's basketball, volleyball, and Wrestling) South Dakota State "B" boys basketball (1989–present) | |
