Viejas Arena
Viejas Arena (formerly Cox Arena) is the home arena of the San Diego State Aztecs men's and women's basketball teams. It is located on the San Diego State University (SDSU) campus in San Diego, California. Viejas Arena opened in July 1997 and seats 12,414 for basketball and up to 12,845 for concerts. The facility also hosts SDSU's commencement ceremonies.
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Viejas Arena Location in San Diego Viejas Arena Location in California | |
| Former names | Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl (1997–2009) |
|---|---|
| Location | 5500 Canyon Crest Drive San Diego, CA 92115 |
| Coordinates | 32°46′25.5″N 117°4′28.5″W |
| Public transit | SDSU Transit Center |
| Owner | San Diego State University |
| Operator | San Diego State University Associated Students of SDSU |
| Capacity | 12,414 (basketball) 12,845 (center stage concerts) 12,200 (end stage concerts) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | March 27, 1995 |
| Opened | July 24, 1997 |
| Construction cost | $29 million ($52.9 million in 2022 dollars) |
| Architect | Sink Combs Dethlefs Carrier Johnson |
| Structural engineer | Martin/Martin |
| Services engineer | M-E Engineers, Inc. |
| General contractor | Blake Construction Co., Inc |
| Tenants | |
| San Diego State Aztecs (NCAA) (1997–present) San Diego Shockwave (NIFL) (2007) San Diego Mojo (PVF) (2024–present) | |
| Website | |
| https://as.sdsu.edu/viejas_arena/ | |
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