Class of 1965 Arena

Class of 1965 Arena is a 2,222-seat multi-purpose arena in Hamilton, New York. It opened to the Colgate University Raiders men's and women's ice hockey teams on October 1, 2016, replacing Starr Arena which had been in service since 1959.^[1] The ice rink is named the Steven J. Riggs '65 Rink, in honor of Steven Riggs, one of Colgate's best hockey players in the program's history, who was killed in action on September 3, 1968, in Quy Thien, Vietnam.^[2] The facility was built partly with the aid of 559 donors, a significant number of whom represented the Colgate Class of 1965. The facility cost $37.8 million.^[3]

Class of 1965 Arena

Address	Hamilton, NY United States
Owner	Colgate University
Operator	Colgate University Athletics
Type	Arena
Capacity	2,222 (hockey)
Surface	200 x 85 ft (hockey)
Current use	Ice hockey
Construction
Opened	2016; 9 years ago (2016)
Construction cost	$37.8 million
Tenants
Colgate Raiders teams: men's and women's ice hockey
Website
colgateathletics.com/class-of-1965-arena