Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu After a winless weekend to start the season, Murray State picked up its first three wins of the season during the opening day of the Madeira Beach Invitational in Tampa Florida. Game 1 Murray vs. Butler Murray State picked up their first win of the season against Butler Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu In the midst of a three-way tie for the fifth seed in the OVC, Murray State women’s basketball couldn’t carry its momentum into Clarksville, falling to Austin Peay in a Battle of the Border matchup. With the game coming to a close the Racers were scoreless for the Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin Sports Editor bsandlin1@murraystate.edu Murray State capped off a two-game road trip in emphatic fashion by throttling one of the OVC’s most potent offenses Saturday night. Eastern Kentucky was no match for the Murray State team that showed up in Richmond, Kentucky. The Racers weren’t intimidated by the 5,640 opposing fans that Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Murray State women’s basketball extended its winning streak to three games by defeating Eastern Kentucky 76-63 on the back of one of its best three-point shooting performances of the season, going 11-for-24. The Racers came flying out of the gates, firing on all cylinders. Murray State jumped to Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Senior writer gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Murray State women’s basketball will look to continue its hot streak going into Valentine’s Day weekend, taking on Eastern Kentucky and Austin Peay in hopes of moving up the OVC standings. The Racers sit at 9-14 overall with a 5-7 conference record after defeating EIU and SIUE last Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu The Murray State tennis team dropped its fourth match of the year against Middle Tennessee State University, losing 5-2. The Racers dropped the doubles point in two close sets. Junior Anja Loncarevic and sophomore Stasya Sharapova lost the close first-seeded doubles match 5-7. Juniors Claire Chang and Jeanne Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin Sports Editor bsandlin1@murraystate.edu A monster 36-6 second-half run was the driver behind a lopsided 86-55 Murray State win over SIUE Saturday night. With the win, the Racers moved to 19-4 (10-2) on the season, and maintain their three-way hold on first place in the OVC alongside Belmont and Austin Peay. The Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu The Murray State tennis team dropped its first game of the year on Friday, Feb. 8, against Lipscomb University. The Racers lost a 5-2 match, but don’t let the final score deceive you; most of the games finished relatively close. To start the day in doubles, junior Claire Read More