Chace Athletic Center

The Elizabeth and Malcolm Chace Wellness and Athletic Center, located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, is a vibrant multi-purpose arena that serves as the home for Bryant University's Bulldogs basketball teams and women's volleyball team. With a seating capacity of 2,000, the arena underwent significant upgrades in the 2000s and 2010s, enhancing its facilities with modern amenities including chairback seating, new locker rooms, and a press conference room. Notably, the Chace Athletic Center gained attention during the 2022 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament due to a brawl between fans, highlighting its role as a lively venue for collegiate sports.