Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor Last season’s leading rusher on the Racers’ football team, sophomore Mareio McGraw, has been dismissed from the program following an off-campus incident that resulted in his arrest. According to a press release from the Murray Police Department, authorities were alerted on Saturday, Aug. 26 of a robbery that Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Staff writer With National Signing Day approaching for all football programs in the country, the Racers added a four-star transfer from the University of Georgia to their steadily building recruiting class for the 2017 season. Mitch Stewart announced Monday that Rico McGraw, a sophomore defensive back and older brother of Racer Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Staff Writer Although the season is over, the Murray State football team wasted no time with its offseason schedule by preparing for the upcoming spring scrimmage and bringing in some new faces for the approaching season. The Racers finished their 2016 campaign with a 4-7 regular season record and a 4-4 Read More
Staff Report The Murray State Racers are coming off a bye week and take on the UT Martin Skyhawks at 6 p.m. Saturday at Roy Stewart Stadium. Murray State is 1-4 on the season and 1-1 in the OVC with its lone win against Austin Peay State 45-17 on Oct. 1. UT Martin had its Read More
Staff report Murray State athletics are gearing up for Family Weekend, with the Racers set to compete in six sporting events starting Friday night. Racer volleyball will kick off the weekend, starting their OVC schedule as well as playing their first home match of the season. Murray State is coming off a 1-2 record last Read More
By Brianna Willis, Staff writer For fraternity Sigma Chi, hosting a cookout over the weekend for the Murray State football team was a perfect opportunity to engage in fellowship and bridge two sides of student life together. Zach Bogard, president of Sigma Chi, said athletics and Sigma Chi have always had some sort of connection. Read More
Story by Mark McFarland, Sports Editor Missouri State defeated the Racers 28-22 at Roy Stewart Stadium Saturday night, avenging its 2013 loss. Offensively, the Racers turned the ball over throwing three interceptions and lost one fumble. Head Coach Mitch Stewart said in order for his team to be successful, they need to cut down on Read More
