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University Center

University Center is the Division I basketball home of Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond. This FanProof guide focuses on… Read more

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Reviewed 10.8.26

Bags & entry
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Parking
Official venue arrival guide (opens in a new tab)Approach the arena at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive using Southeastern’s official facility directions. Check the event’s parking instructions for the adjacent campus lots; the basketball guide does not verify a universal parking charge or opening time.
Arrive
This University Center is Southeastern’s arena in Hammond, at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive. From I-55, the university directs visitors to Exit 32 for Wardline Road/University Avenue; follow University Avenue toward campus. Use your game’s actual door time and allow for bag inspection.
Exact location
800 West University Avenue, Hammond, LA 70402Open directions (opens in a new tab)
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Southeastern’s University Center basketball floor, stands and center-hung video board in an official facility photograph published October 2022; the capture date is not supplied.
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Southeastern’s University Center basketball floor, stands and center-hung video board in an official facility photograph published October 2022; the capture date is not supplied.

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Home teams
Southeastern Louisiana basketball
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Venue details
Venue typeCollege Arena
Capacity7,500multipurpose arena seating capacity published by Southeastern Athletics; use the actual basketball, concert or graduation layout
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800 West University Avenue, Hammond, LA 70402

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Visit preparation checklist

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Southeastern’s athletics policy permits small clutches up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches and clear totes or cinch bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches. Backpacks are prohibited even when clear. Contact the ticket office at 985-549-5466 before arrival to confirm arrangements for medical or childcare supplies.

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Destination: University Center, 800 West University Avenue, Hammond, LA 70402. This University Center is Southeastern’s arena in Hammond, at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive. From I-55, the university directs visitors to Exit 32 for Wardline Road/University Avenue; follow University Avenue toward campus. Use your game’s actual door time and allow for bag inspection. Approach the arena at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive using Southeastern’s official facility directions. Check the event’s parking instructions for the adjacent campus lots; the basketball guide does not verify a universal parking charge or opening time.

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Seating maps & views

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Browse the published photo collection for University Center. These views help you explore the venue; they do not identify the view from every seat. Check the room, photo date, and event layout.

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Plan your visit

Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details

Need to Know

Best for
Use the university’s basketball seating chart to distinguish the lower 100-level and upper 200-level sections, including split sections, student seating and the VIP floor area. Match your ticket to the actual event layout; graduation and concert floors can differ.
Watch out for
Southeastern’s athletics policy permits small clutches up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches and clear totes or cinch bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches. Backpacks are prohibited even when clear. Contact the ticket office at 985-549-5466 before arrival to confirm arrangements for medical or childcare supplies.
Good arrival window
This University Center is Southeastern’s arena in Hammond, at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive. From I-55, the university directs visitors to Exit 32 for Wardline Road/University Avenue; follow University Avenue toward campus. Use your game’s actual door time and allow for bag inspection.
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Parking At A Glance

What to do
Approach the arena at University Avenue and North General Pershing Drive using Southeastern’s official facility directions. Check the event’s parking instructions for the adjacent campus lots; the basketball guide does not verify a universal parking charge or opening time.
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Seats and atmosphereChoose your experienceSightlines, supporter sections, crowd flow and event-day character

Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Positive

College basketball game day

University Center reflects Southeastern Louisiana traditions and campus rhythms, but the smoothest visit starts with the school’s current game-day information rather than a generic arena address.

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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice

Why It Works

  • ✓Southeastern Louisiana traditions and campus atmosphere
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Editorial verdict

FanProof Takeaway

Reviewed 10.8.26

For University Center: confirm the exact Southeastern Louisiana parking or transit, entry, ticket, bag, seating, and accessibility guidance before arrival.

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