Lantz Arena

Lantz Arena
Location	250 Grant Ave ; Charleston, Illinois, United States 61920
Owner	Eastern Illinois University
Operator	Eastern Illinois University
Capacity	5,400
Opened	1967
Tenants
	Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball ; Eastern Illinois Panthers women's basketball ; Eastern Illinois Panthers women's volleyball
Website

Coordinates: 39°28′49″N 88°10′44″W / 39.480403°N 88.178844°W / 39.480403; -88.178844 Lantz Arena is a 5,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Charleston, Illinois. It is home to the Eastern Illinois University (EIU) Panthers men's and women's basketball teams and to the women's volleyball team. Completed in 1967, the Lantz Arena Complex also houses the offices of the EIU athletic department, the Lantz Indoor Fieldhouse, and the Ray Padovan Swimming Pool.^[1] The building replaced the Health Education Building (now known as McAfee Gymnasium), which was built in 1938 and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The arena complex is named for Charles Lantz, longtime football, basketball, and baseball coach of the Panthers.

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Eastern Illinois University
Athletics	Men's basketball Women's basketball Football Men's soccer
Buildings	Booth Library Coaches Stadium at Monier Field Lantz Arena McAfee Gym O'Brien Stadium Old Main Pemberton Hall
Media	The Daily Eastern News WEIU FM WEIU TV

Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball
Venues	Pemberton Hall (1909-38) Health Education Building (1938-1967) Lantz Arena (1967–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19

Tenants
Location	250 Grant Ave Charleston, Illinois, United States 61920
Owner	Eastern Illinois University
Operator	Eastern Illinois University
Capacity	5,400
Opened	1967
Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball Eastern Illinois Panthers women's basketball Eastern Illinois Panthers women's volleyball
Website