It was a different night but a similar story for the Racers, Thursday night as they headed to Cookeville, Tenn. to take on the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. Murray State started strong, scoring the game’s first eight points. Tennessee Tech began to find it’s groove, however, and took the lead at the 4:52 mark of Read More
For the first time in more than two years, the Murray State Racers lost their second straight game Saturday afternoon against Valparaiso. Despite sitting senior big men Ed Daniel and Brandon Garrett for most of the first half due to foul trouble, the Racers controlled the game. Isaiah Canaan’s ten points and four assists Read More
Another chapter was added to one of the longest rivalries in college basketball Sunday, as the Racers faced the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers for the 150th time. Since their first meeting in 1932, the Hilltoppers have owned the series, winning 95 of 149 games. The Racers have had the advantage lately, however, winning two of the Read More
Eight minutes into the Racers’ Saturday afternoon matchup at Evansville, Head Coach Steve Prohm found himself telling his team to “start over.” After a lackluster start to the game, the Racers trailed the Aces by 15 points. Ned Cox, a senior guard from San Antonio, Texas, torched the Racers during the first eight minutes, sinking Read More
In a matchup that heavily favored the Racers , senior forward Ed Daniel said the team prepared for the Bethel Wildcats the same way they would prepare for anyone. “We prepare every game like we’re preparing for a big team,” Daniel said. “No team is different. Anybody can beat you, so we just prepare for Read More
Before the season started, Head Coach Steve Prohm knew his team would have to rely heavily on seniors Ed Daniel and Isaiah Canaan if the Racers were to be successful. Daniel and Canaan have provided, turning in several dominant performances early in the year. Through the first six games, Daniel is averaging a double-double, including Read More
After competing in the Charleston Classic two weeks ago, the Racers have finished one of the more grueling portions of their 2012-13 schedule with a solid 5-1 record to start the season. After playing three games in four days in Charleston, the Racers came home to find a determined Old Dominion team waiting for them Read More
The Racer men’s quest for a fourth consecutive OVC championship began Friday night as the 2012-13 season tipped off at the CFSB Center against the Brescia Bearcats from Owensboro, Ky. With a starting lineup of guards Isaiah Canaan, Dexter Fields and Stacy Wilson alongside forwards Brandon Garrett and Ed Daniel, the Racers got out to Read More