Murray State must adjust its three-game losing streak when they play rival UT Martin at home. Recovering from a 79-68 loss in their second meeting with SIUE, Murray State will have to step up in order to maintain a strong position and place in an easier competition bracket come tournament time. Despite past losses individual Read More
Despite amassing a 20-point, second-half lead, it took two overtimes and 106 points for the Racers to snap a two-game road losing streak and lock up the Western Division championship Wednesday night at Morehead State. Murray State faced adversity early, as both Ed Daniel and Brandon Garrett picked up two fouls in the game’s first Read More
The Racer softball team will play its second tournament of the season Feb. 22-24 in Fayetteville, Ark. The Racers finished the Bulldog Battle at Mississippi State last weekend with a record of 1-3. Even with three losses, Head Coach Kara Amundson is pleased with what she saw from the team. “We saw some really good Read More
The Racer rifle team season ended with the NCAA qualifier Feb. 16. The Racers were ranked 10th going into the NCAA qualifier hosted at Murray State’s Pat Spurgin Rifle Range. The top eight teams qualified for the NCAA championships hosted in Columbus, Ohio, in March. The rifle team headed into the NCAA qualifiers coming off Read More
For ten years, ESPN’s BracketBusters event has provided mid-major basketball programs with significant national exposure and quality opponents. This weekend will mark the end of the event, however, as ESPN has elected to discontinue the games after this season. It began in 2003 with 18 teams representing six different mid-major conferences. By 2005, the program Read More
Murray State women’s tennis is squaring off against Lipscomb at Kenlake State Park and the team is coming off a 1-6 loss to Southern Illinois on Feb. 17. The Racers’ current record is 1-2 after defeating Lindsey Wilson University and dropping two matches to Central Arkansas and SIU. Murray State has played a shortened schedule Read More
Murray State men and women’s tennis teams plan to rebound at their Feb. 22 match against Lipscomb University. The men’s tennis team struggled this season since the start. The first match ended with a Jan. 18 ending in a 0-7 loss against the University of Louisville. The team’s most recent match, against the UT Chattanooga, Read More
Road games at Missouri and Bowling Green, along with six games at Roy Stewart Stadium highlight the 2013 Murray State football schedule released Wednesday. It marks the fist time the Racers will play six home games since the 2008 season. “Our non-conference schedule is going to be very difficult,” said head coach Chris Hatcher. “We Read More