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About Whitney Complex
The Whitney Complex, officially the Davey L. Whitney Complex since 1993, is a premier multi-purpose arena and physical education center on the Alcorn State University campus in Lorman, Mississippi. With a capacity of 7,000, it serves as the home court for the Alcorn State Braves men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the women's volleyball program. The venue acts as a central campus hub for pep rallies, commencements, community events, and a variety of athletic and campus activities. Whether you’re attending a game, a ceremony, or a community gathering, you’ll find a straightforward, friendly ticket experience with us.
Located about 40 miles from Natchez and 40 miles from Vicksburg, the Whitney Complex is best accessed by car. If you’re planning a visit, we’ve gathered practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth trip.
Seating and viewing: The Whitney Complex is a 7,000-seat, multi-purpose arena designed to host basketball, volleyball, and campus events. Seating options vary by event, and seats and sections will be assigned or general admission depending on the event. Secure your seats early for high-demand Braves games and special campus functions.
Parking: Parking is limited for accessible spaces at the Whitney Complex. General campus parking is available in accordance with Alcorn State parking policies. Plan ahead for larger events, and consider carpooling when possible.
Transit: The venue is best accessed by car. If you’re coming from Natchez or Vicksburg, consider driving routes that connect to ASU Drive. Local shuttle options are limited; check event-specific guidance if available.
Nearby lodging and dining: For those traveling from out of town, Natchez-area hotels are the closest by distance, typically within about 28 miles. Options include properties like Hampton Inn Natchez and Magnolia Bluffs; we recommend checking with our hotel partners for comfortable stays near your travel plans. In addition, the Natchez area offers a range of dining options to suit different tastes. As a helpful insider, we’ve highlighted affiliate partner hotels and restaurants to enhance your stay and ensure a convenient visit to the Whitney Complex.
Notable facts: The venue’s name honors Coach Davey L. Whitney, reflecting a legacy of leadership and athletic excellence at Alcorn State University. The complex is a campus hub for athletics and community events, and it has not been demolished since its renaming in 1993.
Affiliates and official links: For the latest event details, ticketing, and venue information, visit the official Alcorn State athletics pages and partner networks. We include official social links and websites for performers and venues when provided to help you connect directly with teams, performers, and local amenities.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 7,000 seats.
- Address: 1000 ASU Drive, Lorman, MS 39096-7500.
- Venue type: Multi-purpose arena and physical education center.
- Primary tenants: Alcorn State Braves men's basketball, women's basketball, and women's volleyball.
- Parking: Limited accessible parking at the Whitney Complex; general campus parking available per Alcorn parking policies.
- Transit: Located in Lorman, about 40 miles from Natchez and about 40 miles from Vicksburg; best accessed by car.
- Nearby hotels: Natchez-area hotels within roughly 28 miles (e.g., Hampton Inn Natchez, Magnolia Bluffs, etc.).
- Notable events: Hosted Braves athletics events and campus functions; the facility is a campus hub for pep rallies, commencement, and community events; renamed in 1993 in honor of Coach Whitney.
- Renamed: The venue was renamed in 1993 to Davey L. Whitney Complex; no demolition has occurred.