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The Coliseum, which opened in 1970, has more than 10.5 million cubic feet (300,000 m 3) of space. It is home to West Virginia University Mountaineers sports teams, including the men's and women's basketball teams, men's wrestling, and women's volleyball and gymnastics.
Initially constructed in 1970 at a cost of $10.4 million, the Coliseum once served as the home of the WVU School of Physical Education and much of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. It is also the home competition site for Mountaineer women's basketball, gymnastics, wrestling and volleyball teams.
Sep 21, 2023 · It opens at 5:00pm for events held on weekdays. Opening times vary for events held on Saturdays and Sundays. Cash, checks, money orders, Visa, Mastercard and Discover are accepted here. Our Primary Box Offices are located in the Mountainlair and in the Creative Arts Center.
Oct 30, 2017 · Home. Coliseum Venue Information. LOADING DOCK AND SERVICE TUNNEL. The main floor of the Coliseum is served by a curved tunnel leading from the main parking lot to the stage floor level. The tunnel is 430’ long and 12’ wide.
Dec 12, 2019 · WVU Coliseum, which features a unique poured concrete dome, would become the new 14,000 seat home of men’s and women’s basketball. The Coliseum, which cost $10 million to build, underwent extensive renovations in 2004 and 2008 to help make it one of the best college basketball venues in the nation.
Jan 25, 2011 · Jan. 5, 1998 – West Virginia outlasted Georgetown, 81-70, in the first-ever ESPN Big Monday game at the Coliseum. Feb. 11, 1998 – Dickie V, the ESPN crew and 15,000 more were on hand to watch West Virginia defeat sixth-ranked Connecticut behind Greg Jones’ 18-point effort coming off the bench.
(304) 293-SHOW (7469) M-F 10am - 5pm, excluding WVU Holidays. Box Office Hours The Coliseum Gold Gate Box office is open only on the day of an event. The box office opens at 5pm for weekday events and at noon for weekend events. Tickets may also be purchased at the WVU Mountainlair and Creative Arts Center Box Offices weekdays between 10am and 5pm.
