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The first integrated high school state tournament in Georgia history was played there before record overflow crowds in 1967. The arena received its nickname, "The Thrillerdome," from former Tech color radio announcer and former ESPN broadcaster Brad Nessler , for the many close games it witnessed during the 1983–84 season.
Our preview of the first round of the state high school basketball playoffs with seeding, games and more. Here are the Middle Georgia high school basketball teams that made the state tournament ...
Concord Academy-Orlando Olympic winner vs. Florida State-Covington Catholic winner, 5 Fort Myers De La Salle-West Forsyth winner vs. Miami Norland-The Villages winner, 7 BOBCAT CLASSIC (boys)
The arena supersedes the Georgia State Sports Arena, which was constructed in 1972 and has a maximum capacity of 3,854 seats. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The convocation center's ribbon cutting was held on September 15, 2022, while its first scheduled event, the investiture of the university's eighth president M. Brian Blake , was held the following day.
Saturday's varsity Cutspec tournament games will both be played at 3 p.m. with the championship game at the high school and the consolation at the elementary school. The junior varsity plays earlier.
1985 ACC men's basketball tournament; 1987 SEC men's basketball tournament; 1989 ACC men's basketball tournament; 1993 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament; 1999 SEC men's basketball tournament; 2001 ACC men's basketball tournament; 2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game; 2003 NBA All-Star Game; 2003 NCAA Division I ...
The Georgia Interscholastic Association (GIA) was a school sports league in Georgia. [2] It was integrated into the GHSA in 1970. [3] The Big 7 Conference included large high schools for African American students in Georgia. The GIA was an expansion of this league that came include county high schools around the state. [4]
University Center (Hawkins Arena) Mercer is an NCAA Division I member competing in the Southern Conference; the university's basketball teams play in Hawkins Arena. The men's team won the first game played at the center, a 73–55 victory over Georgia State University, on January 27, 2004.