Multipurpose Activity Center
Encyclopedia
Multipurpose Activity Center is a multi-purpose student recreational facility in West Long Branch, New Jersey
. It was opened on August 26, 2009. It currently hosts the Monmouth Hawks
basketball
and volleyball
teams. It has a seating capacity of 4,100 spectators. It replaced William T. Boylan Gymnasium
. The venue cost $
57 million to construct.
West Long Branch, New Jersey
West Long Branch is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 8,097. It is the home of Monmouth University....
. It was opened on August 26, 2009. It currently hosts the Monmouth Hawks
Monmouth University
Monmouth University is a private university located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States.Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, it became Monmouth College in 1956, and later Monmouth University in 1995 after receiving its charter....
basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
and volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
teams. It has a seating capacity of 4,100 spectators. It replaced William T. Boylan Gymnasium
William T. Boylan Gymnasium
William T. Boylan Gymnasium is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in West Long Branch, New Jersey. It was built in 1965 and was home to the Monmouth University Hawks basketball team. The Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held there in 1996 and 2004.The basketball teams moved into...
. The venue cost $
United States dollar
The United States dollar , also referred to as the American dollar, is the official currency of the United States of America. It is divided into 100 smaller units called cents or pennies....
57 million to construct.