Added in 1989, the Student Recreation Center became an integral part of MU athletics. The addition marked the 100th anniversary of the oldest structure in the athletic complex--Rothwell Gymnasium.
The Women's Gym began small and simple, as one can see in this photo. Later, in 1922, the University constructed McKee Gymnasium. McKee was also women-specific, but gave them many more amenities in the gymnasium.
Previously, Mizzou Basketball played at the Hearnes Center. In 2003, construction began for a new arena. Mizzou Arena can be also known as Paige Sports Arena.
The poster depicts a young ethnic girl, symbolizing the Near East, clinging to Miss Columbia with sword, symbolizing America. Both are wrapped in an American flag.,Girl, symbolizing Near East, clinging to woman with sword and U.S. flag, symbolizing America.