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'''Harrison HPER Complex''' is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose [[arena]] in [[Itta Bena, Mississippi]]. It is home to the [[Mississippi Valley State University]] Delta Devils [[basketball]] [[team]].
{{short description|Arena in Itta Bena, Mississippi, US}}
{{Infobox stadium
| stadium_name = R.W. Harrison HPER Complex
| nickname = New Gym
| image = RWHarrisonComplex.JPG
| image_map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=250|zoom=15|type=point}}
| location = [[Mississippi Valley State University]]<br>[[Itta Bena, Mississippi]]
| coordinates = {{Coord|33.51406|-90.1893619|display=it}}
| opened = 1977
| owner = Mississippi Valley State University
| operator = Mississippi Valley State University
| surface = Maple flooring
| construction_cost = $17.5 million (Renovation and Expansion completed in 2016)
| architect = Pryor & Morrow Architects And Engineers
| general_contractor =
| former_names =
| tenants = [[Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Devilettes]] (Men's & women's basketball, volleyball)
| seating_capacity = 5,000
}}


'''R.W. Harrison HPER Complex''' is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in [[Itta Bena, Mississippi]]. Constructed in 1977, it is home to the [[Mississippi Valley State University]] Delta Devils [[Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball|basketball]] and volleyball teams.
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In 2016, $17.5 million worth of upgrades were completed to further modernize the facility and add technology classrooms.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mvsusports.com/news/2013/5/24/MBB_0524133541.aspx?path=mbball|title=MVSU unveils plans to renovate HPER Complex|website=Mississippi Valley State University Athletics}}</ref>
[[Category:College basketball venues]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Mississippi]]


==Gallery==
[[Category:Indoor arenas in the United States]]
<gallery>
File:Harrison_HPER_Complex_Gym_Floor.JPG|Renovated gym floor inside of Harrison HPER Complex
File:Harrison_HPER_Complex_Gym_Floor_2.JPG|Renovated gym floor inside of Harrison HPER Complex
File:Harrison_HPER_Complex_Gym_Floor_3.JPG|Renovated gym floor inside of Harrison HPER Complex
File:RWHarrisonHPERComplexWithSeats.jpg|Renovated gym floor inside of Harrison HPER Complex with seats installed
</gallery>

==See also==
* [[List of NCAA Division I basketball arenas]]

==References==
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{{Mississippi Valley State University|state=autocollapse}}
{{Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball navbox}}
{{Southwestern Athletic Conference basketball venue navbox}}

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[[Category:College basketball venues in Mississippi]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Leflore County, Mississippi]]
[[Category:Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball]]
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1977]]
[[Category:1977 establishments in Mississippi]]
[[Category:College volleyball venues in the United States]]


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Latest revision as of 18:36, 26 November 2024

R.W. Harrison HPER Complex
New Gym
Map
LocationMississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, Mississippi
Coordinates33°30′51″N 90°11′22″W / 33.51406°N 90.1893619°W / 33.51406; -90.1893619
OwnerMississippi Valley State University
OperatorMississippi Valley State University
Capacity5,000
SurfaceMaple flooring
Construction
Opened1977
Construction cost$17.5 million (Renovation and Expansion completed in 2016)
ArchitectPryor & Morrow Architects And Engineers
Tenants
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Devilettes (Men's & women's basketball, volleyball)

R.W. Harrison HPER Complex is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Itta Bena, Mississippi. Constructed in 1977, it is home to the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils basketball and volleyball teams.

In 2016, $17.5 million worth of upgrades were completed to further modernize the facility and add technology classrooms.[1]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MVSU unveils plans to renovate HPER Complex". Mississippi Valley State University Athletics.