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Racers drop close game against Memphis

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State softball fell short in a close contest on Tuesday, March 16, when the University of Memphis Tigers snuck a 3-2 win past the Racers at Racer Field.  Memphis got on the scoreboard first after getting runners at second and third with one out in the top of the Read More

Honors College travels to Memphis

Camryn Clift Contributing Writer cclift@murraystate.edu Murray State’s Honors College traveled to Memphis, Tennessee, for an intensive day-and-a-half enrichment opportunity for its students. The itinerary was jam-packed and diverse, including a Memphis Grizzlies game featuring Ja Morant in his first home game as an NBA player, the National Civil Rights Museum, the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, Read More

Racers grab Skirka’s first win on the road

Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Fueled by a five-run first inning, Murray State baseball picked up its first win under new Head Coach Dan Skirka over the University of Memphis on Wednesday, Feb. 20. The Racers used a pair of first-inning home runs to take a commanding five-run lead over the Tigers. Junior Read More

Softball suffers eighth-straight loss

Story by Zach Scott, Staff writer Despite their early lead, the Racers struggles continued as they lost to Memphis 5-4 Wednesday night. The Racers started the scoring early, led by a pair of RBI doubles by junior infielder Lillie Goetz and sophomore infielder Lexi Jones. Memphis didn’t take long to answer though, as the Tigers Read More

Racers show Tigers no love

Women’s tennis serves 7-0 wins against Olivet Nazarene Story by Sarah Combs, Contributing writer The Racers’ quick turnaround from Friday to Saturday didn’t bother Erin Patton, senior from Memphis, Tennessee, who said she didn’t think fatigue played a part in her performance during Murray State’s victories. After solidifying her position last season as the third person in Read More

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