Branch Rickey Arena

Branch Rickey Arena

Infobox_Stadium
stadium_name = Branch Rickey Arena|

location = Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH 43015
opened = 1976
owner = Ohio Wesleyan University
operator = Ohio Wesleyan University
tenants = Ohio Wesleyan University Battling Bishops (Basketball & volleyball)
seating_capacity = 3,000
Branch Rickey Arena is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, located centrally on campus and adjacent to Edwards Gymnasium. It is home to the Wesleyan Battling Bishops basketball and volleyball teams. It opened in June of 1976, replacing Edwards Gymnasium, which was remodeled to become a full-time exercise facility. It was named for the late Branch Rickey, Class of 1904, a major benefactor to the university and a manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers.


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