Knott Arena is a multi-purpose

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Mount Saint Mary's University Mount St. Mary's University (The Mount) is a private Roman Catholic university in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It includes the largest Catholic seminary in the United States. The undergraduate programs are divided between the College of Liberal Arts, ...

, in

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. It was built in 1987 and is home to the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball

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. It features a main arena/convocation center with a

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of 3,500 for basketball. For other events, the arena can seat up to 5,000.

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Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball College basketball venues in the United States Basketball venues in Maryland {{Maryland-stadium-stub

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