Millis Athletic Convocation Center, University athletics facility in High Point, North Carolina, US.
The Millis Athletic Convocation Center is a sports venue at High Point University equipped with a full-size basketball court and seating for approximately 1,750 spectators. The facility includes digital scoreboards, video displays, and professional equipment designed for athletic events and broadcast coverage.
The facility opened in 1992 as a major expansion of an earlier 1957 building, adding new classrooms, offices, and a swimming pool to the campus. This transformation turned it into a significant multipurpose venue for the university.
High Point University's basketball teams and volleyball squad compete in this facility, which has hosted numerous Big South Conference tournaments since its opening.
The center is located on the High Point University campus and features modern locker rooms along with specialized training spaces for various sports. Visitors should note that access and availability vary based on scheduled events, so checking ahead is advisable.
In 2002, the facility hosted a televised speech by a sitting US president, giving the hall significance beyond athletics. This historical moment drew national attention to the venue, though it remains relatively unknown to many visitors today.
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