Story by Mark McFarland, Sports Editor Moa Folke, sophomore from Tranas, Sweden, won the individual OVC Championship and led the women’s golf team to a sixth place finish Wednesday. The tournament was held at Hampton Cove Golf Club in Owens Crossing, Alabama. Head Coach Velvet Milkman said the third day on the par 72 course was the Read More
Story by Sarah Combs, Assistant Sports Editor The Murray State men’s golf team will prepare for the upcoming OVC Tournament after coming away with a second place finish at the Tennessee State Big Blue Intercollegiate. Coming off a spring in which several individual players progressed, the Racers are working on getting different looks from different courses. Last Read More
Story by Sarah Combs, Staff writer The women’s golf team finished second collectively in the Jan Weaver Invitational last weekend, which was their only home tournament at Frances E. Miller Memorial Golf Course. The Racers closed the invitational with a scorecard of 309-310-319 – 938 behind Morehead State who scored 312-312-311 – 935, only a five-shot Read More
Story by Sarah Combs, Staff writer The women’s golf team finished the weekend in eighth place at the Ole Miss Rebel Invitational in Oxford, Mississippi. The Racers faced a variety of weather conditions throughout the weekend on the par 72 and 6,323-yard course, but that didn’t phase sophomore from Tranas, Sweden, Moa Folke, who delivered her career Read More
Staff Report The Murray State Men’s Golf Team finished in the middle of the pack Tuesday at the Snowman Getaway in Goodyear, Arizona. Seventeen teams competed in the event with the Racers wrapping up the final round in a tie for eighth with a score of 286-293-284 for a total of 863. Murray State fell Read More
Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer WOMEN Led by senior captains Sophie Hillier and Abbi Stamper, the women’s golf team finished their five-tournament fall season with one championship title and a slew of finishes between fourth and eighth. Traveling from Ohio to Alabama with Kentucky and Tennessee in between, the Racers previewed their spring season Read More
Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The men’s golf team ended their fall season with a ninth place finish at the Arkansas State Fall Beach Classic at the Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Rounds of 304-294=598 set them 16 strokes behind the host team, Arkansas State, who took home the title. Initially set Read More
Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer MEN The men’s golf team took home a fifth place finish from the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate at The Links at Novadell in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The Racers finished the first round in first place at 12-under-par and four strokes below their closest competitor, Western Illinois, who finished second overall at the Read More