Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Up 42-24 at the half, Murray State women’s basketball team seemed poised to come away with a crucial victory, before a 32-point fourth quarter for UT Martin had the game coming down to one final shot. The Racers commanded play on both ends to start the game. They Read More
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
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Sitting in a three-way tie for seventh place in the OVC, Murray State will play UT Martin and SEMO in a set of weekend games that are crucial to making a trip to the conference tournament. “We’ve got four games left and we have to try to win Read More
Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Murray State men’s basketball will look to complete a season sweep of UT Martin and Southeast Missouri State as it returns home to the CFSB Center this weekend. Looking back: The Racers handled business on the road last weekend, knocking off Austin Peay 73-71 in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Read More
Story by Keenan Hall Staff writer khall16@murraystate.edu Before entering the OVC Indoor Championships, freshman Ashlyn Oren made Murray State history by becoming the third Racer to be named the OVC Indoor Freshman Athlete of the Year. Oren jumped to second in the conference in the high jump after reaching a 1.70m jump at the Samford Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu The Racers stayed at .500 after splitting their matchups against St. Louis University and Illinois State University, giving them a 3-3 record. Game 1- St. Louis University Murray State picked up another non-conference win at 6-1 today when they played Saint Louis University. The Racers started the day Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball kicked off its season with a three-game series against Oral Roberts beginning Saturday afternoon, and was unable to secure its first win of the year. Game 1: In the top of the ninth, the Racers found themselves down Read More
Story by Keenan Hall Staff writer khall16@murraystate.edu Murray State rifle knocked off the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Sunday in its annual NCAA qualifier match. The Racers won with a score of 4671 points versus the Huskers 4661 points. Murray State senior MacKenzie Martin led the way in smallbore with 586 points. Another senior Barbara Schläpfer Read More