- Tate Rink
Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = Tate Rink| nickname = "Holleder Center"
location = U.S. Military Academy
West Point, NY
broke_ground =
opened = October 1, 1985
closed =
demolished =
owner = U.S. Military Academy
operator = U.S. Military Academy
surface = 200x90 feet (hockey)
construction_cost= $16 million
(entire Holleder Center)
architect =
former_names =
tenants =Army Black Knights
(men's hockey)
seating_capacity = 2,648 (hockey)Tate Rink is a 2,648-seat hockey rink in
West Point, New York . It is home to theUnited States Military Academy Black Knightsice hockey team . It was built in as part of the Major Donald W. Holleder Center athletic complex, which also includesChristl Arena . Army's first game in the arena was October 25, 1985, a 5-0 win overRyerson University of Toronto. The arena is named for the Tate brothers, Joseph S. Tate '41 and Frederic H.S. Tate '42, who were both pilots killed in combat in World War II. (Maj. Holleder '56, the namesake of the complex, was an All-American football and basketball player killed in action in Vietnam in 1967.)
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