First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center

The Vadalabene Center is the home of the SIU Edwardsville Cougars basketball programs on the campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It hosts the Cougars in the Ohio Valley Conference.

The on-campus arena has anchored SIUE athletics through the program's move into NCAA Division I. It serves as a venue for basketball, volleyball, and campus recreation.