Jakob Milani Staff Writer jmilani@murraystate.edu Murray State intramural sports have been going strong all semester and the plan is to keep them going through the spring semester as well amid the pandemic. Many sports have already been played this year, including kickball, tennis, cornhole, golf and multiple one-day events such as a three-point contest and Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu While the pandemic caused the cancellation of intramural sports like softball and flag football, Murray State is finding new ways to keep intramurals going this fall. In order to keep the intramural experience at peak form for returning and incoming students, Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness Travis Rawe and his Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu While many students at Murray State take part in intramural sports, many students also uphold the program through the officiating program. As anyone who plays intramurals knows, the referees are almost exclusively student employees. Murray State is held in high esteem for the opportunities students have to gain hands-on experience, Read More
Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Murray State intramurals offer students on campus a chance to participate in numerous competitive sports seasons throughout the school year. The beginning of every spring semester starts with a month-long basketball season, and includes Greek Life teams, teams from residential colleges and independent teams. Teams that participated in the season Read More
Keenan Hall Staff writer khall16@murraystate.edu The National Association of Sports Officials reported that there is a shortage in the number of new referees and officials nationwide after many across the country have questioned the quality of officials in sports this year. In the spring of 2017, the NASO surveyed over 17,400 referees to help Read More
More co-ed sports to tip off for spring Story by John Morris, Staff writer Murray State intramural sports are back in session and have a mix of classic sports along with some new additions. In the fall semester, Murray State offered flag football, three-on-three basketball, table tennis, softball, co-ed swimming and also featured the 5K homecoming Read More
Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer In the opening game of the intramural flag football playoffs, Clark outlasted Sigma Pi in an overtime thriller 42-35. Nearing the end of regulation, Sigma Pi faced a seven-point deficit with 50 seconds left. After allowing a first down on the first play, Sigma Pi tightened up on defense and used Read More
