Stadiums / Schottenstein Center

Schottenstein Center

7.5

Columbus

Stadium information

Type
arena
Capacity
19,000
Opened
1998
Roof
Indoor
Surface
Hardwood / Artificial Ice
Home teams
Ohio State Buckeyes
League
NCAAH
Sports
Hockey
Categories
sport_basketball
Timezone
America/New_York
Status
active
Address
[object Object]
Location
Columbus

Large Columbus arena hosting Buckeyes sports and concerts.

Former names

  • Jerome Schottenstein Center

Former home teams

  • Ohio State Buckeyes Basketball, Hockey

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7.5

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[object Object] · Columbus

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Home team history

  1. Ohio State Buckeyes

    Present · NCAAH

  2. Ohio State Buckeyes

    NCAAB

Traditions

Block O on Ice

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

The Block O student section leads chants, songs, and coordinated cheers throughout every Buckeyes home game.

Michigan Rivalry

Stadium Experience · Throughout the arena, gameday

Games against Michigan produce standing-room-only crowds and playoff-level atmospheres.

The Buckeye Nuthouse

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

The Buckeye Nuthouse student section creates one of the Big Ten's most energetic basketball atmospheres.

O-H-I-O Chant

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

Fans perform the iconic "O-H!" "I-O!" chant repeatedly throughout every game.

Script Ohio Tribute

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

The band occasionally incorporates elements of the famous Script Ohio tradition into basketball events and celebrations.

Ohio State Buckeyes Scarlet Out

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

Value City Arena transforms into a sea of scarlet during rivalry games against Michigan and other top opponents.

Carmen Ohio

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the arena, gameday

Following victories, players, students, and fans remain to sing "Carmen Ohio" together.

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