Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Murray State men’s basketball continued its early season struggles against Morehead State as its 25-home game winning streak was snapped thanks to a poor offensive showing by the Racers. Falling to the Eagles 61-56, the loss puts Murray State on a three-game losing streak and knocks them below .500 with a Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu With the season two weeks away, Murray State men’s and women’s basketball have finalized their schedules. Men’s basketball The Racers schedule doesn’t look exactly as expected as the season approaches the Nov. 25 start date, but that’s to be expected with the pandemic affecting traveling and scheduling as a whole. Head Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu After having its season cut short after an OVC Championship loss and the COVID-19 pandemic leading to a cancellation of all postseason basketball, Murray State men’s basketball is bolstering its roster with its incoming recruiting class. While the Racers are losing players like Anthony Smith, Jaiveon Eaves and Darnell Cowart to Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Though NCAA basketball was cut short, Murray State sophomore guard Tevin Brown was recognized for his play in the OVC by making the National Association of Basketball Coaches Division I All-District 18 First Team and the Lou Henson All-American Team. The NABC sent out the list of the All-District teams for Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu In the closing moments of the fifth OVC Championship matchup between Murray State and the Bruins, in true Belmont fashion, a backdoor cut from fifth-year forward Tyler Scanlon led to a game-winning layup, dicing up the Racers hopes of a third straight OVC Championship. Murray State men’s basketball had one more Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu The stage is now set. For the third straight year, Murray State men’s basketball will take on Belmont in the OVC Championship after defeating Austin Peay in the OVC Semifinal 73-61. The Racers got off to a slow start going 2-for-12 from the field, which enabled Austin Peay to take an Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu With March Madness quickly approaching, Murray State men’s basketball will look to be the first team to punch its ticket to the Big Dance when it competes in the OVC Tournament this week. The Racers are coming off wins against EKU and Austin Peay, which led to them claiming a share Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu With the chance of claiming a regular season OVC Championship still in its sights, Murray State men’s basketball defeated EKU 74-62 to move to 14-3 in conference entering its final regular season game. Murray State was able to hold onto its lead in a back-and-forth first half, taking a 27-20 lead Read More