Story by Cory Sharber, contributing writer The Murray State rifle team took home its third-straight OVC Championship and numerous team and individual accolades over the weekend at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range. The No. 4 ranked Racers had to compete against other opponents in the top-20, including No. 12 Jacksonville State, No. 17 Morehead State Read More
Story by Cory Sharber, Contributing writer The No. 3 ranked Murray State rifle team is looking to build upon it success with ‘The Murray State Way.’ Head Coach Alan Lollar said ‘The Murray State Way’, revolves around striving to be the best in everything you do every single day. Continual development and improvement is key Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Staff writer The Murray State rifle team finished in third place for the second straight year at the NCAA Championships in Columbus, Ohio. It was West Virginia that came away with the title by shooting an aggregate of 4,723 to win their fifth-straight national championship. Texas Christian finished in close second Read More
The Murray State rifle team was honored for its OVC Championship before the Racer football game against Southeast Missouri State on Sept. 24. Chalice Keith/The News Story by Blake Sandlin, contributing writer Following a first-place finish in the Ole Miss Classic last weekend, Murray State’s rifle program is continuing to put up some of the Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Contributing writer With their season set to open this weekend, the Murray State rifle team will get their first taste of OVC play as they face UT Martin, ranked 19th nationally in the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association preseason poll. Head Coach Alan Lollar said he is very confident in his team Read More
Staff report Murray State athletics are gearing up for Family Weekend, with the Racers set to compete in six sporting events starting Friday night. Racer volleyball will kick off the weekend, starting their OVC schedule as well as playing their first home match of the season. Murray State is coming off a 1-2 record last Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Contributing writer With their season set to open this weekend, the Murray State rifle team will get their first taste of OVC play as they face UT Martin, ranked 19th nationally in the CRCA preseason poll. Head Coach Alan Lollar said he is very confident in his team and is excited Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Contributing writer Murray State’s rifle team has their sights set high this season with a talented roster, including four All-Americans. One of them, Barbara Schläpfer, comes from a very different background than that of her teammates. Schläpfer, sophomore from Gais, Switzerland, lives in a small village of about 3,000 people. Her Read More