Charles Koch Arena

Charles Koch Arena is a premier multipurpose sports facility located on the campus of Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas. It seats over 10,500 spectators and is renowned for its circular "Roundhouse" design, which offers excellent sight lines and close fan proximity to the court, creating a strong homecourt advantage for Wichita State Shockers basketball and volleyball teams. The arena originally opened in 1955 and underwent a significant $25 million renovation in 2002-2003, modernizing the venue while preserving its unique architectural character. It hosts a variety of events, including Shocker basketball, volleyball matches, and The Basketball Tournament (TBT), making it a vibrant hub for collegiate sports and community gatherings. Its long-standing history combined with the passionate