Sophomore Preston French was the standout of the men’s golf team as he took first place at the Murray State Invitational Tuesday. Placing fourth overall as a team at the two-day home tournament, the Racers fell to Lipscomb, Alabama State and Eastern Kentucky at Frances E. Miller Memorial Golf Course. Head Coach Eddie Hunt said Read More
he excitement is building for women’s golf as the Racers prepare for Mississippi State’s Old Waverly Bulldog Invitational tournament Monday through Wednesday. “I’m excited for several reasons,” Head Coach Velvet Milkman said. “One, the golf course is fantastic. And playing in a (Southeastern Conference) tournament, you’re guaranteed good competition, and we’re excited about that because Read More
Despite Head Coach Velvet Milkman’s hopes to advance after its first 36 holes of golf at the Cardinal Cup, the women’s golf team finished Tuesday in the same sixth-place spot it found itself after day one. After the first day, the Racers were nine shots out of fourth place. Milkman said she thought they could Read More
Men’s golf travels to the Cardinal Club Golf Course in Louisville, Ky., Saturday afternoon to prepare for the Cardinal Intercollegiate Invitational tournament Sept. 23 and 24. After a third-place finish at the Wasioto Winds Fall Kick-Off, which Head Coach Eddie Hunt said disappointed him and his team, the Racers have had good practices and are Read More
Expectations were high as the women’s golf team hosted the Drake Creek Invitational in Ledbetter, Ky., Sept. 9-10. The Racers won the tournament overall by 28 shots, and senior Delaney Howson led the rest of the field by 13 shots. Head Coach Velvet Milkman said she was confident before the tournament got started. “I knew Read More
The men’s golf team kicked off its 2013 season this week in Pineville, Ky., taking third in the Wasioto Winds Fall Kick Off at Wasioto Winds Golf Course at Pine Mountain State Park. Heading into the third and final round on Tuesday, the Racers found themselves in second place, four shots off the lead pace Read More
The Murray State golf teams both return experienced golfers, but face upcoming challenges on their quests for Ohio Valley Conference championships. The women’s team is focusing on consistency. The men’s must replace two-time OVC Player of the Year Patrick Newcomb. Women’s Head Coach Velvet Milkman said talented young faces, combined with a very successful senior, Read More
A friendly, bubbly young lady sits down in a relaxed position with her hair in a ponytail and her hands stuffed inside her sweatshirt pocket. This young lady goes by the name of Delaney Howson. A Canadian native from Toronto, Ontario, Howson is a member of the women’s golf team and a junior finance major Read More