Wetherby Gymnasium

Wetherby Gymnasium
Location Morehead, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°11′20″N 83°25′51″W / 38.1889679°N 83.430886°W / 38.1889679; -83.430886Coordinates: 38°11′20″N 83°25′51″W / 38.1889679°N 83.430886°W / 38.1889679; -83.430886
Owner Morehead State University
Capacity 4,000
Construction
Built 1956
Tenants
Morehead State

The Wetherby Gymnasium is a 4,000 seat multi-purpose arena at Morehead State University (MSU) in Morehead, Kentucky. It is named for former Kentucky Governor Lawrence Wetherby and was built in 1956.[1]

Wetherby Gymnasium is the home of MSU's Eagles volleyball teams[2][3] Prior to the Ellis Johnson Arena opening in 1981,[4] it also hosted the MSU basketball team.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Campus Building Wetherby Gym (WEG)". Morehead, KY: Morehead State University. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Volleyball Facility Wetherby Gym (WEG)". Morehead, KY: Morehead State University. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Volleyball drops match at Wetherby Gym". The Trail Blazer. Morehead State University. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Basketball Johnson Arena". Morehead, KY: Morehead State University. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
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