Story by Adam Redfern, Staff writer With its fiery 7-0 start in OVC play, Murray State women’s tennis is poised to tie the best conference start in program history since the Racers compiled an unblemished 8-0 record in 2003. And while the tennis team is in the midst of taking the OVC by storm this Read More
Story by Zach Scott, staff writer Despite having hot bats in Sunday’s cold weather, the Racers dropped both games in the doubleheader against Southeast Missouri State. The Racers dropped the first game 8-7, then the second game 11-8 later that day. Game One In the first game, the Racers gave up three runs in the Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Senior writer In their second home game of the week, Harris Stowe University buzzed into town to try and sting the Racers. Murray State worked out of a jam in the late innings of the ballgame to hold their lead and come away with an 8-5 victory over the Hornets. The Read More
Story by Adam Redfern, contributing writer The Racers faced off against Eastern Illinois University Friday morning and won 7-0, extending their current win streak to eight. Murray State improved to 6-0 in the OVC. Head Coach Jorge Caetano said despite winning 7-0, Eastern Illinois is a very tough team and commented on how momentum was Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Staff Writer Murray State baseball has hired Cole Brocker to its staff as an assistant and pitching coach. Brocker is no stranger to baseball at competitive levels. He spent his 2010-2011 season at Sacramento City College before playing at Oregon State from 2012-2013. Brocker spent his years in professional baseball with Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Staff Writer Finding players that can make an immediate impact on a program is rare. However, every once in a while, a team finds a diamond in the rough. Murray State has found that this season in freshman second baseman Grant Wood. Wood is a second baseman from Jefferson City, Missouri. Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Sports Editor Murray State football has begun its preparations for the 2018 season, but there was still some work to be done for the 2017 senior class. A handful of former Murray State football players laced up their cleats and took to the field at Roy Stewart Stadium one last time Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor Sophomore guard Jachai Taylor was granted his release from the Murray State basketball team on Monday, opening up a third scholarship for the Racers heading into next season. Taylor’s departure was announced by Murray State Head Coach Matt McMahon. “Jachai Taylor has been granted a release from his Read More