Hutchinson Sports Arena
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The Hutchinson Sports Arena is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA. It hosts locals sporting events and concerts. It was opened in 1952.
The arena is the home of Hutchinson Community College men's and women's basketball and the Kansas Class 3A State boys' and girls' basketball tournaments. The arena hosted Hutchinson High School varsity basketball until the SaltHawk Athletic Center was constructed in about 2002.
Each March, the arena hosts the National Junior College Athletic Association's men's basketball championship tournament.
Although owned by the City of Hutchinson, the arena is run and maintained by Hutchinson Community College. Arena Manager Vic Boucos has overseen the arena since 1980, and is largely responsible for the arena's reputation as the best maintained in the country.
Coordinates: 38°03′56″N 97°54′59″W / 38.065629°N 97.916371°W
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