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Women’s golf loses 2 seniors

Story by Sarah Combs, Assistant Sports Editor The Murray State women’s golf team wrapped up their season in the OVC setting. The Racers finished sixth overall and delivered the seventh OVC champion to come from the program.  The team faces losing two seniors who have been in the Racer program all four years. Head Coach Velvet Milkman Read More

Head Coach carding 14th season

Story by Collin Morris, Contributing writer Men’s golf Head Coach Eddie Hunt capped off his 14th season at Murray State with a fifth place finish in the OVC Tournament. During Hunt’s time at Murray State, he has been a part of many organizations outside of golf. Hunt said he’s seen many things on and off the golf Read More

Men’s tennis optimistic for upcoming year

Story by Clara Firtos, Contributing writer Head Coach Mel Purcell is currently the men’s tennis coach. But before coaching tennis, Purcell was a state champion at Murray High, NCAA singles and doubles champion at the University of Tennessee and then he continued his tennis career, going pro in 1979. While playing professionally, Purcell ranked No. 21 in Read More

Golf led by seniors in fall season

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer   WOMEN Led by senior captains Sophie Hillier and Abbi Stamper, the women’s golf team finished their five-tournament fall season with one championship title and a slew of finishes between fourth and eighth. Traveling from Ohio to Alabama with Kentucky and Tennessee in between, the Racers previewed their spring season Read More

Racer football takes the field for fall

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer. The Racers look to close out their fall camp tomorrow with a third and final scrimmage, and suspense is building with the first game less than two weeks away. Set to kick off against Kentucky Wesleyan Sept. 3, Murray State football is hoping the fans see major changes both on Read More

Women’s basketball comes to close

In case you missed it, the women’s season is over, but not without records, honors and three triple digit wins. Racer basketball may still be on for the men’s team but the women’s team has had to say goodbye to this season’s 8-21 overall season and 3-13 OVC season. “I’m proud of the energy our Read More

Softball season starts

The Murray State softball team will start the spring season in Georgia with five games in three days this weekend, including one against the No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs. During the five-game tournament – the 8th Annual Red and Black Showcase – the Racers will play Coppin State on Friday, Illinois on Saturday, and Winthrop on Read More

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