Clauss Ice Arena

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Clauss Ice Arena
Location Findlay, Ohio
Coordinates 41°03′24″N83°39′07″W / 41.056541°N 83.65185°W / 41.056541; -83.65185 Coordinates: 41°03′24″N83°39′07″W / 41.056541°N 83.65185°W / 41.056541; -83.65185
Owner University of Findlay
Opened1999
Closed2010
Tenants
Findlay Oilers men's & women's hockey (NCAA, 1999–2004)
Findlay Freedom (NEHA, 2006–2008)

The Wilbur and Maxine Clauss Ice Arena was an indoor ice hockey venue on the campus of the University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio. It was built in 1999 as part of the Ralph and Gladys Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex to house the Findlay Oilers varsity ice hockey teams. [1] In 2010, it was converted into a general student recreation center. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "UF History Timeline". University of Findlay. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  2. ↑ Rothenbuhler, Ryan (March 11, 2010). "$1.5 million facility ready for fall" (PDF). The Pulse. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
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