Moody Coliseum is a 3,600-seat multi-purpose

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in Abilene. It is home to the

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men's and women's

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, and volleyball teams. It is also used for

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services,

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s and other special events, with a maximum capacity of 3,600. The arena recently reopened after undergoing extensive renovations. New features include: *Additional leg room in the main seating in the coliseum. *Larger seats in some sections. *Improved accessibility. *A 2,000-square-foot club room. *Practice gymnasium. *An academic center and main level. hospitality suite. *Additional offices for athletics administration. *Upgraded locker rooms and training rooms. *Upgraded restrooms and concessions. *Upgraded audio/visual system, including 21 LED boards.

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