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Holmes Convocation Center
Home of the Appalachian State Mountaineers
111 Rivers St
Boone, NC 28608
Opened: September 6, 2000
The George M. Holmes Convocation Center (usually referred to as the Holmes Center) is an 8,325 seat multi-purpose arena in Boone, North Carolina, United States, on the campus of Appalachian State University. The convocation center is named for George M. Holmes, a 1954 graduate and member of the North Carolina General Assembly. The arena itself is named for Seby Jones. It was built in 2000 and is home to four athletic teams: Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball, Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball, volleyball, and indoor track and field. The inaugural event was a men's basketball game held on November 17, 2000 between the Mountaineers and the Tar Heels of North Carolina. The facility replaced Varsity Gymnasium. The George M. Holmes Convocation Center’s Mission is to provide facilities for the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science and to support the academic processes of Appalachian State University. Serving as a multipurpose for the northwestern region of North Carolina, the center supports university sponsored events, such as commencement and college fair. Cultural events, concerts, trade shows, athletic events and other public assembly activities are also a part of the center’s programming.
Last 10 Games
Date Opponents Result
Feb 21, 2026Georgia Southern @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Feb 19, 2026Marshall @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Feb 4, 2026South Alabama @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Jan 24, 2026UL Monroe @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Jan 22, 2026Louisiana @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Jan 17, 2026Old Dominion @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Jan 15, 2026James Madison @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Dec 20, 2025Georgia State @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Dec 18, 2025Coastal Carolina @ Appalachian State 0 - 0
Dec 3, 2025Virginia-Lynchburg @ Appalachian State 0 - 0