Daskalakis Athletic Center

Daskalakis Athletic Center
The DAC
	The interior of the DAC
Former names	Physical Education and Athletic Center (PEAC)
Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39.956389°N 75.190833°W
Public transit	34th Street station: Market–Frankford Line; SEPTA City Bus: 30, 31, LUCY; 33rd Street station: Subway–surface trolley lines 10, 11, 13, 34, 36;
Owner	Drexel University
Type	Arena
Genre(s)	Sporting events; Concerts; Commencement;
Seating type	Reserved seating; General admission;
Capacity	2,509 (Basketball)
Record attendance	3,000 (Basketball); 2,532 (Basketball, current configuration); 4,000 (Concert)
Acreage	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Scoreboard	Daktronics
Construction
Broke ground	1974
Built	1974-1975
Opened	February 1975
Renovated	2012-2016, 2022
Expanded	2008-2010
Construction cost	$8.642 million (estimated)
Architect	Thalheimer and Weitz
Tenants
	Drexel Dragons (NCAA) (1975–present); US Open of Squash (2011–present);
Website
	drexeldragons.com

Daskalakis Athletic Center (DAC) is a 300,000 square feet (28,000 m²) athletic and recreational facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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