Josh Embry Contributing Writer jembry3@murraystate.edu The Murray State women’s basketball team was not able to overcome its poor shooting and lack of rebounding, losing 86-56 to Belmont on Thursday, Jan. 23 at the CFSB Center. The Racers dropped their fifth game in a row and slip to 8-10 overall and 1-6 in OVC play. The Read More
Josh Embry Contributing Writer jembry3@murraystate.edu The Murray State women’s basketball team got back into the win column on Saturday after a dominant 93-60 win over Cumberland University at the CFSB Center. After having a short break off for Christmas to regroup following two consecutive losses, the Racers charged out of the gate with a strong Read More
Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu In the second year of Head Coach Rechelle Turner’s tenure, Murray State women’s basketball shocked the conference last season and hope to build on that with a young team this season. Last Season vs. This Season The Racers were expected to finish last in the OVC preseason poll last year, Read More
Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu With the help of senior forward Cekeya Mack and junior forward Laci Hawthorne’s double-double performances, Murray State women’s basketball defeated Georgetown College 83-36. The Racers got things going with a hot start from Hawthorne out of the gates. Hawthorne got the starting nod in her first game with Murray State Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Murray State’s women’s basketball team will embark on the 2019-20 season without the talents of three integral pieces from last year’s team. The Paducah Sun reported that junior forward Evelyn Adebayo, sophomore forward Brianna Crane and sophomore guard Janika Griffith-Wallace were transferring from the Racers. Adebayo’s departure comes Read More