Alltel Arena

Guide Note: Alltel Arena is an entertainment and sports facility located at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Coating $80 million in construction costs and seating 18,000 for basketball, the arena will host first and second round games in the 2008 NCAA Tournament. It should not be confused with Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, which was once called Alltel Stadium.

Fast Facts:

Opened: October, 1999
Home to the Arkansas RimRockers of the NBA D-League
Former home to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock basketball teams
Hosted 2000 Sun Belt Tournament

Also try: NCAA South Region Bracket

The Mahalo Top 7

Official Site: Alltel Arena
Corporate Site: Alltel
Wikipedia: Alltel Arena
Yahoo! Upcoming.com: Venue: Alltel Arena
Ticketmaster: ALLTEL Arena Events
Official Site: Directions and parking information
Arkansas Sports 360.com: "NCAA March Madness Comes to Alltel Arena..." (March 3, 2008)

2008 South Region Bracket

All games airing on CBS

First Round March 20 & 21 Sites TBD			Second Round March 22 & 23 Sites TBD			Regional Semifinals March 28 Reliant Stadium, Houston TX			Finals March 30 Reliant Stadium, Houston TX

1	Memphis	87
16	UT Arlington	63
			1	Memphis	77

			8	Mississppi State	74
8	Mississppi State	76

9	Oregon	69
						1	Memphis	92

						5	Michigan State	74
5	Michigan State	72

12	Temple	61
			5	Michigan State	65

			4	Pittsburgh	54
4	Pittsburgh	82

13	Oral Roberts	63
									1	Memphis	85

									2	Texas	67
6	Marquette	74

11	Kentucky	66
			6	Marquette	81

			3	Stanford	82
3	Stanford	77

14	Cornell	53
						3	Stanford	62

						2	Texas	82
7	Miami FL	78

10	Saint Mary's	64
			7	Miami FL	72

			2	Texas	75
2	Texas	74

15	Austin Peay	54

Alltel Arena News

Northwest Arkansas News.com: "Countdown to NCAA Tournament at Alltel Arena..." (March 4, 2008)
Northwest Arkansas News.com: "Saltimbanco a 'grass-roots circus' at Alltel Arena" (March 2, 2008)
Topix.net: Alltel Arena
Google News: Alltel Arena

Alltel Arena Blogs and Commentaries

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