Case Gym is a 1,800-seat multi-purpose arena

Arena

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 at Boston University

Boston University

Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...

 in Boston, Massachusetts. It opened in 1972 as part of the Harold Case Physical Education Center, and is referred to as "The Roof" because it is located on the top level of the building, above Walter Brown Arena

Walter Brown Arena

Walter Brown Arena is a 3,806-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts. It is home to the Boston University Terriers women's ice hockey team and hosted the men's team before they moved to Agganis Arena. It hosted the first rounds of the 2003 and 2004 America East Conference men's...

. It is home to the Boston University

Boston University

Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...

 Terriers men's and women's basketball

Basketball

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 team

Team

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s, as well as the men's wrestling team. It Also Hosts Ring Of Honor

Ring of Honor

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 Wrestling Shows through wrestling promoter & Boston University Alumni Mike "Mongoose" Coughlin. (Basketball games have been played on occasion in both Walter Brown Arena and nearby Agganis Arena

Agganis Arena

Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, on the campus of Boston University. It is named after Harry Agganis, an outstanding football and baseball athlete for BU and the Boston Red Sox. He died at the age of 26, from a massive pulmonary embolism...

.) Case Gym hosted the title games of the 1997, 2002, and 2003 America East

America East Conference

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 men's basketball tournaments.

The center, whose recreational use has declined since the opening of the Fitness & Recreation Center adjacent to Agganis Arena, is approximately located where the left field "pavilion" seats at Braves Field

Braves Field

Braves Field was a baseball park that formerly stood on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The stadium was home to the Boston Braves National League franchise from 1915–1952, when the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin...

were before the Braves, a major-league baseball club, were relocated to Milwaukee in 1953.