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| Location | 935 N Summit Ave Springfield, MO 65802 |
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| Coordinates | 37°13′7.05″N 93°17′4.63″W / 37.2186250°N 93.2846194°W |
| Owner | Drury University |
| Capacity | 2,850 (athletics) 3,160-3,592 (concerts) |
| Record attendance | Women's Basketball January 10, 2018 vs. Lane College 3,258[2] Men's Basketball February 8, 2020 vs. Illinois-Springfield 3,200[3] |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | May 15, 2009 |
| Opened | October 1, 2010 |
| Construction cost | $13.5 million |
| Architect | H Design Group[1] |
| General contractor | Killian Construction[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Drury Men's Basketball Drury Women's Basketball Drury Volleyball | |
| Website | |
| O'Reilly Family Event Center | |
The O'Reilly Family Event Center is a sports arena on the campus of Drury University in Springfield, Missouri. O'Reilly is home to the Drury Panthers men's basketball, women's basketball, and volleyball teams. In addition to Drury athletics, O’Reilly has also hosted concerts along with boxing and MMA matches. The arena can seat 2,850 for basketball and volleyball games and up to 3,592 for concerts. The facility is named after the O'Reilly family of O'Reilly Auto Parts.
- ^ a b Tang, Didi (April 15, 2009). "Drury Will Begin Construction Soon on Sports Center". The Springfield News-Leader. p. 4. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Drury Athletics Department (January 10, 2018). "LANEWB vs. Drury (01/10/18 at Springfield, MO/O'Reilly Event Center) Official Basketball Box Score". static.drurypanthers.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ Drury Athletics Department (February 8, 2020). "Ill. Springfield vs. Drury (02/08/20 at Springfield, MO) Official Basketball Box Score". static.drurypanthers.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.