Josh Embry Sports Editor jembry3@murraystate.edu Murray State women’s basketball (14-15) goes into the OVC Tournament as the No. 8 seed, looking to upset No. 1 UT Martin in the opening round this week. Murray State The Racers’ last game of the regular season ended with an 88-59 defeat at the hands of Austin Peay on Read More
Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu The bond that is created with a teammate can make it feel like you’ve known them your whole life, and for sophomores Lindsey Carroll and Abby Shoulders, that’s the case. Carroll and Shoulders have been playing softball together since they were 9 years old. Shoulders remembers every team they’ve played Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball finished the third week of the 2020 season with a three-game sweep against Bowling Green University at Reagan Field, pushing the Racers to 7-5 overall. Game 1: Senior right-hander Trevor McMurray got the start on the hill for the first game on Friday, Feb. 28. The veteran Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu A weekend of mixed results for Murray State tennis brought the Racers home with a win against Southern Indiana University and a loss against Ball State University. The Racers trounced the Screaming Eagles 7-0 on Friday, Feb. 28. The doubles point fell to the Racers after teams of junior Stasya Read More
Jon Dunning Staff Writer jdunning1@murraystate.edu Murray State Esports participated in League of Legends matches, Overwatch matches and a 24-hour livestream fundraiser this past week. League of Legends In the Upsurge Junior League, Murray State defeated Old Man Gaming 2-1 on Friday, Feb. 21. For game one, the Racers chose to run Ornn, Sejuani, Ortanna, Jinx and Read More
Josh Embry Sports Editor jembry3@murraystate.edu The injury-riddled Murray State women’s basketball team suffered an 88-59 loss to Austin Peay at the CFSB Center in the final game of the regular season. Both teams entered the game with the chance to secure the seventh seed in the OVC Tournament. With the loss, Murray State goes into Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu On their last night in front of Racer fans in the CFSB Center, senior forward Anthony Smith and senior guard Jaiveon Eaves made their senior night one they’ll never forget by leading Murray State men’s basketball to its third straight regular season OVC Championship. In the early stages of the night Read More
Keeley Butler Contributing Writer kbutler13@murraystate.edu Gov. Andy Beshear explained in a press release Thursday, Feb. 27, the efforts being made to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 from affecting Kentucky. Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, and has infected and killed more than 78,100 and 2,710 people there, respectively. Read More