Coussoulis Arena

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James & Aerianthi Coussoulis Arena
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Coussoulis Arena
Location San Bernardino, California
Coordinates 34°10′59″N117°19′26″W / 34.1831°N 117.3240°W / 34.1831; -117.3240 Coordinates: 34°10′59″N117°19′26″W / 34.1831°N 117.3240°W / 34.1831; -117.3240
Owner California State University, San Bernardino
Operator California State University, San Bernardino
Capacity 4,140
SurfaceMulti-surface
OpenedSeptember 22, 1995
Tenants
Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes men's basketball (NCAA)
Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes women's basketball (NCAA)
Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes women's volleyball (NCAA)

James and Aerianthi Coussoulis Arena or Coussoulis Arena is a 4,140-seat multi-purpose arena in San Bernardino, California, United States, on the campus of California State University, San Bernardino. [1] It is named for James & Aerianthi Coussoulis.

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It is home to the Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes men's basketball, women's basketball and women's volleyball teams. [2] [3] It hosts many other functions including commencement, concerts, Harlem Globetrotters basketball, [4] WWE professional wrestling, [5] comedy shows, [6] [7] band competitions [8] and arts and music festivals. [9] [10]

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