America First Event Center Explained

Stadium Name:America First Event Center
Coordinates:37.6756°N -113.0731°W
Location:351 University Boulevard
Cedar City, UT 84720
Opened:1985
Owner:Southern Utah University
Operator:Southern Utah University
Tenants:Southern Utah Thunderbirds (NCAA)
(1985-present)
Seating Capacity:5,300

America First Event Center is a 5,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Cedar City, Utah. It was built in 1985. It is home to the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds basketball, volleyball and gymnastics teams. The America First Event Center is also the centerpiece venue for the Utah Summer Games.[1] The arena was previously known as the Centrum Arena but was renamed in 2017 as part of a naming rights deal with America First Credit Union valued at $1.5 million over 10 years.[2]

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  1. Web site: Utah Summer Games to feature 3 new athletic events. . St. George News. en-US. 2020-05-06.
  2. Web site: SUU renames Centrum Arena after America First Credit Union. . 2017-09-28. Deseret News. en. 2020-05-06.