Sports Editor Gage Johnson gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Despite holding the lead for the vast majority of the game, the Murray State men’s basketball team’s offensive woes in the second half led to an 82-63 loss to the University of Tennessee. It was a back-and-forth affair for the first 11 minutes of the game. However, after the Volunteers Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu A 90-minute thriller at Cutchin Field ended with the Murray State soccer team unable to avenge its 2018 loss to the University of Mississippi, falling 5-4 thanks to a penalty goal in the 62nd minute. It didn’t take long for the Racers to find the back of the Read More
Story by Gage Johnson Senior writer gjohnson17@murraystate.edu In spite of a spectacular performance from junior forward Evelyn Adebayo, Murray State’s women’s basketball team couldn’t quite slay the No. 17 University of Kentucky Wildcats. The Racers came charging out of the gates, looking to go toe-to-toe with the Wildcats. After one quarter of play Murray State Read More
Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Murray State’s football team will look to rebound from an 0-2 season start when it meets in-state opponent UK on Saturday. This week, the Racers will look to use what they learned against the University Central Arkansas in hopes of knocking off a resurgent UK team. Murray State Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff Writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State was handed its first loss of the season on the road at Ole Miss, losing 3-0. The Racers saw a few chances in the early part of the first half from sophomore forward Rebecca Kubin, but were unable to score. Junior forward Miyah Watford was the Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Staff writer Following a walk-off win at home, Murray State lost 6-5 to the No. 8 University of Mississippi on a walk-off wild pitch. Murray State sophomore pitcher Luke Brown received his second start of the season. In his first start, he took the loss against Kansas University, giving up three Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor It’s been 25 years since Murray State last hosted a power-five opponent. On Tuesday night, in front of 6,478 onlookers, that drought was snapped when the Racers welcomed Auburn University. Auburn (9-1) posed as one of the most formidable tests the Racers have faced thus far, and Murray Read More
Story by Keenan Hall, Staff Writer Murray State volleyball is on its last stretch of nonconference tournaments this weekend before gearing up for the start of conference play. The Racers are headed to the heart of the SEC this weekend to contend in the Crimson-White Tournament in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The schools invited to compete in Read More