William H. Detrick Gymnasium

William H. Detrick Gymnasium
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Location	1615 Stanley Street New Britain, Connecticut 06053
Coordinates	41°41′35″N 72°45′54″W / 41.693°N 72.7649°W / 41.693; -72.7649
Owner	Central Connecticut State University
Operator	Central Connecticut State University
Capacity	2,654
Surface	Hardwood
Opened	1965
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (NCAA Sports)

William H. Detrick Gymnasium is a 2,654-seat multi-purpose arena in New Britain, Connecticut. It is home to the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils men's and women's basketball teams and women's volleyball team. It opened in 1965 and the first game was played on December 4 against Coast Guard.^[1] In 2005 it received a new floor, the first since the facility opened its doors in 1965. The Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held there in 1998, 2002, and 2007. The facility is named after Bill Detrick, who was head coach at CCSU for 29 years, compiling a school-record 468 wins.^[2]

References

^ "CCSU Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the First Basketball Game at Kaiser Hall". NortheastConference.org. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
^ Anthony, Mike (September 19, 2014). "Bill Detrick, Longtime Central, Trinity Coach, Dead At 87". Hartford Courant. Retrieved October 11, 2014.

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Detrick Gymnasium

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Sports	Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Football Men's soccer Women's soccer
Facilities	CCSU Baseball Field William H. Detrick Gymnasium Stanley Quarter Park Arute Field Stanley Golf Course CCSU Soccer Field CCSU Softball Field Jack Suydam Natatorium CCSU Track & field

v t e Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's basketball
Venues	William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1965–present)
Rivalries	Hartford
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e Central Connecticut Blue Devils women's basketball
Venues	William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1971–present)
Rivalries	Hartford
Culture & lore	History
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

Basketball arenas of the Northeast Conference

William H. Detrick Gymnasium (Central Connecticut State)
Jones Convocation Center (Chicago State; joining in 2024)
Bogota Savings Bank Center (Fairleigh Dickinson)
Ted Grant Court (Le Moyne)
Steinberg Wellness Center (LIU)
Mercyhurst Athletic Center (Mercyhurst; joining in 2024)
Hammel Court (Merrimack; leaving in 2024)
William H. Pitt Center (Sacred Heart; leaving in 2024)
DeGol Arena (Saint Francis)
Merkert Gymnasium (Stonehill)
Spiro Sports Center (Wagner)

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