Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center

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Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
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Location1234 Grambling Road, Grambling, Louisiana
Coordinates32°31′13″N 92°43′25″W / 32.520284°N 92.723578°W / 32.520284; -92.723578Coordinates: 32°31′13″N 92°43′25″W / 32.520284°N 92.723578°W / 32.520284; -92.723578
OwnerGrambling State University
OperatorGrambling State University
Capacity7,500
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Broke groundApril 21, 2004[1]
OpenedApril 3, 2007
Construction cost$23.7 million
ArchitectAE Design Group, Inc.
Structural engineerBernhard Mechanical Contractors
General contractorLincoln Builders Inc.
Tenants
Grambling State Tigers

The Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Grambling, Louisiana.[2] It is home to the Grambling State University Tigers basketball team, along with Memorial Gymnasium. The arena also hosts concerts and events. It is named after former Tiger head basketball coach, .

The arena opened in 2007 and was first used as the location of funeral services for former Grambling State football coach, Eddie Robinson.

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  1. ^ "Ground finally breaks for HPER". pqasb.pqarchiver.com. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  2. ^ "Hobdy Assembly Center". gsutigers.com. Retrieved 2015-06-01.

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