Sullivan Athletic Center is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena

Arena

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 in Chicago, Illinois. The arena opened in 2000, replacing Alumni Hall

Alumni Hall (DePaul University)

Alumni Hall was a 5,308-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. The arena opened in 1956 to replace DePaul Auditorium, the school's prior on-campus gym. It was home to all the DePaul University Blue Demons men's basketball team from 1956 until they moved to the Rosemont Horizon...

. It is home to the DePaul University

DePaul University

DePaul University is a private institution of higher education and research in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul...

 Blue Demons women's basketball

Basketball

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 team. It was formerly named the DePaul Athletic Center.

The DePaul Athletic Center was renamed the Sullivan Athletic Center in 2006. It houses both McGrath-Phillips Arena (Women's Basketball and Volleyball) as well as the DePaul Athletic Deparatment. It served as the host of the 2002 Conference USA

Conference USA

Conference USA, officially abbreviated C-USA, is a college athletic conference whose member institutions are located within the Southern United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I in all sports...

women's basketball tournament.