Alico Arena is a multipurpose
arena
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on the campus of
Florida Gulf Coast University
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is a public university in Lee County, Florida. It is part of the State University System of Florida and is its second youngest member. The university was established on May 3, 1991, and is accredited by the ...
in
Fort Myers, Florida. It is the home of the FGCU Eagles volleyball and
men's and
women's basketball teams. It holds 4,633 people in basketball configuration. It also features four practice courts, six suites, twelve locker rooms, and the offices of the Athletics Department.
Alico Alico may refer to:
* Alico Arena, an athletics facility at Florida Gulf Coast University donated by
* Alico (company)
* ALICO Building, in Waco, Texas
* American Life Insurance Company, now part of MetLife
* Platani (river)
The Platani ( scn, Pl ...
, a Florida
agribusiness with ties to the university, paid for the arena's
naming rights
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.
See also
*
List of NCAA Division I basketball arenas
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby uni ...
References
External links
Facilities - Alico Arena
Basketball venues in Florida
College basketball venues in the United States
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball
Sports venues in Fort Myers, Florida
2002 establishments in Florida
Sports venues completed in 2002
College volleyball venues in the United States
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