Extra-longtime fan Lydia Serck honored at Missouri men's basketball game

Saturday, February 5, 2011 | 11:08 p.m. CST; updated 3:47 p.m. CST, Sunday, February 6, 2011

COLUMBIA — The applause started slowly, then spread through the rows of seats as more members of the black-and-gold-clad crowd tilted back their heads to focus on the four-sided television suspended above Norm Stewart Court. By now everyone was clapping for the woman with perfectly curled white hair. Some fans even stood to their feet. Lydia Serck was the star of the  show.

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