After many multiple run innings the ‘Breds fell 14-11 to Jacksonville State. The game produced a high number of hits for both teams and Murray State out hit the Gamecocks 19-18. Every player in the lineup for Murray State had at least one hit. However the ‘Breds could not overcome a strong eighth inning for Read More
With the warm weather comes intramural soccer for Murray State. Men’s teams Lee Clark and Lizo A went against each other Tuesday night at the IM fields, both looking for a win to keep an undefeated 2-0 record. Team Lee Clark started the game off strong staying on offense for the majority of the first Read More
The Racer women’s soccer team continues to play strongly throughout its spring season as they head into a 7 vs. 7 game against UT Martin on Saturday. This will be the Racers third game of the spring season. The Racers lost to the Skyhawks during the fall 2012 season 1-2 in conference play. Hoping to Read More
On a roll after their first win of the season against Tennesse State, the Racers defeated the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers on Wednesday for their second win. The Murray State victory was in sight after sweeping three double matches, earning the team the doubles point. Head Coach Mel Purcell said he was extremely pleased with Read More
With the tennis team’s recent success in all-conference play, the Racers owe much to senior singles and doubles player Ashley Canty. In Murray State’s last meet against Tennessee State, Canty went on to win her first-round doubles match, contributing to a six-match streak against the Tigers. In doubles, she paired with sophomore Carolyn Huerth to Read More
With so much discussion about the direction our country is taking toward equal rights for the gay and lesbian community, you would assume anything sports would be the last place to be affected. However, now that the concept of equality is rearing itself to eventually be an American custom, there are now athletes who are Read More
The Racer softball team won both games in its double header against Bethel on Wednesday. Murray State scored a total of 18 runs throughout both games. “There were really good at bats throughout the whole line up,” Head Coach Kara Amundson said. “We put the ball in play really well.” In the first game, the Read More
It’s not very often an Olympic gold medalist visits Murray. It happened Tuesday, however, as U.S. Olympic track and field star and four-time gold medalist Allyson Felix and her legendary coach, Bob Kersee, spent time with Murray State athletes and spoke at Wrather Auditorium. The Murray State department of youth and nonprofit leadership teamed up Read More