Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Following a windy first round at Osprey Point Golf Club that disrupted most of the field, Murray State Racer men’s golf finished in a tie for 12th place in the FAU Slomin Autism Championship in Boca Raton, Florida. Murray State got off to a rough start in round Read More
Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Murray State men’s golf finished eight strokes over par to finish in seventh place in the APSU Intercollegiate at Greystone Golf Club. The tournament was shortened due to rain, as teams were forced to resume first round play this morning before playing an 18-hole second round to decide Read More
Story by Keith Jaco, Staff Writer The Murray State women’s golf team captured its second-straight OVC championship in as many years on Wednesday at The Shoals Golf Club in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Murray State handled its eight-shot lead with care on Wednesday, shooting 303 as a team and securing back-to-back championships for the third time Read More
Story by Keith Jaco, Staff writer Murray State’s women’s golf team placed second on Saturday in the Jan Weaver Invitational at Miller Memorial Golf Course in Murray, Kentucky. The Racers were deprived of their chance to capture a win on Saturday as the tournament was cut short due to snow. Central Arkansas took home first Read More
Story by Keith Jaco, contributing writer Men’s golf places 10th in Mission Inn Spring Spectacular Murray State’s men’s golf team took home 10th place in the Mission Inn Spring Spectacular in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida over the weekend. The Racers were lead by sophomores Justin Wendling, from Lithia, Florida, and Austin Knight, from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, who each Read More
Story by Keith Jaco, Contributing writer Murray State’s men’s golf team placed eighth in the University of South Florida Invitational in Tampa, Florida this week at the Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club. The Racers were looking to improve on their 18th-place finish the week prior in the Loyola Intercollegiate in Goodyear, Arizona. Murray State Read More
Story by Keith Jaco, contributing writer Women’s golf opens spring season with second-place finish Murray State’s women’s golf team opened up their spring schedule at the Loyola Intercollegiate at the Kiawah Island Resort in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. The Racers found themselves in third place out of the 43-team field after day one, posting a Read More
Story by D.J. Pigg, Contributing writer Former Murray State golfer Patrick Newcomb received his exemption card for the ‘WebDotCom Tour’ last week. Newcomb played for Murray State’s men’s golf team from 2009 to 2013. He’s no stranger to success. While playing for Murray State he won several tournaments, including an OVC Championship his senior year. Read More