The athletic teams of the University of Evansville, known as the Purple Aces, are based in Evansville, Indiana. The university's main campus is situated on the city's east side, featuring modern athletic venues such as the Ford Center for men's basketball, Meeks Family Field for softball, and Arad McCutchan Stadium. These facilities host collegiate sporting events that draw passionate fan support from students, alumni, and local sports enthusiasts throughout the tri-state region.