Story by Gage Johnson, Staff writer Murray State’s women’s soccer team opened up postseason play in the OVC tournament semi-final game on Friday, Nov. 2, defeating Southeast Missouri State 1-0. Murray State entered the semi-final game, and its first game of the postseason after receiving two byes, with a first-place finish in the conference Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor The No. 6 seeded Murray State’s women’s tennis team attempted to pull off the upset against No. 3 Eastern Kentucky in the first round of the OVC tournament on Friday. Although they claimed the doubles point, the Racers were unable to rally in their singles matches, inevitably falling Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor Murray State’s tennis team needed a plethora of situations to work in their favor if they hoped to see their postseason aspirations materialize. In order to qualify for the OVC tournament, the Racers needed to secure a win against Austin Peay on Wednesday—they did. They needed Southeast Missouri Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Staff writer The Racers fell 72-67 to UT Martin in their semifinal contest, snapping a streak of 29 consecutive winning seasons with a final record of 16-17. The last time the Racers finished with a losing record, Ronald Reagan was the president of the United States. Head Coach Matt McMahon said Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Staff writer After pulling out a double overtime victory in their first round matchup, the Racers faced off against the No. 3 Eagles of Morehead State. Junior guard Jonathan Stark scored a game-high 37 points in the 75-69 victory over Morehead State, following his career-high 41-point performance against Tennessee Tech. Head Coach Matt Read More
