Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Barstool Murray responds to a Murray State fan who posted a picture holding a sign reading “We want ‘Bama” following the homecoming loss to Jacksonville State. Former Murray State guard Cameron Payne scored a career-high 21 points to help propel the Chicago Bulls to their first win of Read More
Story by Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer Cameron Payne’s high school basketball jersey and number will be retired on Monday, Dec. 7 at his high school, Lausanne Collegiate School. With a pre-ceremony starting at 5:30 p.m., just before the varsity girls’ basketball game, Payne will be able to reminisce with high school teammates and Lausanne alumni, cherish Read More
Racers’ senior forward Jonathan Fairell predicts “great things” this season for sophomore guard Cam Payne. So what’s Payne’s secret to his first-half energy bursts? Fairell explains: You can find out more about the OVC’s preseason No. 1 Racers on Friday in The Murray State News’ basketball special session available on news racks across campus. – Read More
With their season on the line, the Murray State Basketball Team mounted a late second-half comeback in the semifinal round of the OVC Tournament Friday night. After Murray State tied the game with 1:33 to go, freshman Cameron Payne took a game-tying 3-point shot at the buzzer, but the ball missed its mark and Read More
The men’s basketball team remains perfect in the OVC. A 77-64 victory at Eastern Kentucky moved the Racers to 3-0 in conference play, and 8-7 overall. The win marked the first road victory of the season so far for the Racers, and it ties their longest win streak of three games. Senior guard Dexter Fields Read More