Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball started a history against the University of North Alabama by taking an 8-5 victory on Tuesday, March 10, in Florence, Alabama. The Racers’ starter redshirt senior right-hander Joe Ivey struggled in just the second inning when the Lions loaded the bases with no outs. A wild pitch Read More
Josh Embry Sports Editor jembry3@murraystate.edu Amid the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States, the majority of professional and college sport leagues have canceled tournaments and postponed or suspended seasons altogether. On Wednesday, March 11, the NBA issued a statement that it will suspend regular season play until further notice. The decision comes after Read More
Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu Racer softball went 1-4 at the Oklahoma State University Mizuno Classic last weekend. Murray State faced Oklahoma State, Missouri State University, Oklahoma University and Mercer University. Four RBIs spanning from the first, fifth and seventh innings from Missouri State’s junior second baseman Kelly Metter helped give the Bears an 8-0 Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Freshman Marit Kreugel has made her impact on the Racer community early on in her tennis career, going 22-2 in both combined singles and doubles matches to start the 2020 season. The 17-year-old from the Netherlands got off to an electric start, going undefeated through her first 18 matches before Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu After winning the first series on the road against Austin Peay, the Racers look to take on North Alabama University and Eastern Illinois University this week. The single game against the Lions on Tuesday, March 10, will be the first game between the teams. Head Coach Dan Skirka and the Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball won its first series on the road by taking two of three games against Austin Peay. Game 1: On Friday, March 6, the Racers took the first game 4-1. As usual, senior right-hander Trevor McMurray opened the series on the mound for the Racers. McMurray outdid himself Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu In the closing moments of the fifth OVC Championship matchup between Murray State and the Bruins, in true Belmont fashion, a backdoor cut from fifth-year forward Tyler Scanlon led to a game-winning layup, dicing up the Racers hopes of a third straight OVC Championship. Murray State men’s basketball had one more Read More
Jon Dunning Staff Writer jdunning1@murraystate.edu Murray State Esports League of Legends was eliminated from the Riot Games College League by Missouri University of Science and Technology but defeated Meme City to hold first place in the Upsurge Junior League, while the Overwatch Blue Squad fell to a 0-2 record in a loss to University of Read More