Staff Report The Murray State track and field team finished its indoor season by finishing fourth in the OVC championships in Nashville, Tennessee, last weekend. Murray State finished behind Tennessee State, Eastern Illinois and Eastern Kentucky. Murray State track and field Head Coach Jenny Swieton said she wants the team to continue building on the Read More
Story by Sarah Combs, Staff writer The nationally ranked Murray State Rifle team delivered its 11th OVC Championship at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range in Murray last weekend. The No. 2 team in the country wrapped up the weekend with 2,342 smallbore, 2,377 air rifle and 4,719 aggregate on its way to the title. Last weekend Read More
Story by Blake Bernier, Staff Writer With five new faces, the women’s tennis team is preparing to defend its OVC championship for the second year in a row under Head Coach Jorge Caetano. Each of the last two years have ended exactly the same, with the Racers winning the OVC title against Eastern Kentucky and losing in Read More
Story by Mark McFarland, Assistant Sports Editor Murray State will host the OVC Championship in cross-country on Saturday, Oct. 31, at Francis E. Miller Memorial Golf Course. The OVC Championship comes two weeks after the Pre-Nationals race in Louisville, Kentucky, where both the men’s and women’s teams finished 28th in their respective categories. Both teams have been Read More
Seven seconds left on the clock, Racers are up by two points, Belmont has the ball and a 3-pointer is made. Racer fans are silent; Steve Prohm hangs his head and Jarvis Williams’ jaw drops in shock. You know the Racers lost the OVC Championship, but did they really? Just because I believe they deserve Read More
(WITH VIDEO) – Murray State’s regular season was a whirlwind of losses at first, but redemption was soon to follow as the Racers broke record after record within both the program and the conference. As one of only five teams in the OVC’s 67-year history to run the table and go undefeated in the conference Read More
Last week’s winter weather did not slow down the track and field team as the athletes prepared for the OVC Championship. This year’s Championship will be at Lantz Fieldhouse at Eastern Illinois University Friday and Saturday. The Racers will compete against Austin Peay State, Belmont, Eastern Kentucky, Jacksonville, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Southeast Missouri Read More
