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Convocation Center (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Coordinates: 29°34′56″N 98°37′17″W / 29.58222°N 98.62139°W / 29.58222; -98.62139
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Convocation Center
Map
LocationOne UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX 78249
OwnerUniversity of Texas at San Antonio
OperatorUniversity of Texas at San Antonio
Capacity4,080
SurfaceHardwood
Opened1975
Tenants
UTSA Roadrunners

The Convocation Center is a 4,080-seat multi-purpose arena in San Antonio, Texas, USA, on the Main Campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio. It was built in 1975 and is home to the UTSA Roadrunners basketball team. It hosted the Southland Conference men's basketball tournament in 1992 and 2004. It has hosted many concerts, with acts like Bad Company, AC/DC and Black Sabbath.

The Convocation Center is often called "The Convo" among the students and athletes of the university. Also known as the "Bird Cage" to students as well.

29°34′56″N 98°37′17″W / 29.58222°N 98.62139°W / 29.58222; -98.62139