Jakob Milani Sports Editor jmilani@murraystate.edu Murray State’s baseball team losing streak hit four games as the Racers took an 8-5 loss against Southern Illinois University on Tuesday, April 6. After coming back to tie the game at five in the bottom of the ninth, the Racers dropped three runs to the Salukis in the top Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball was hot and cold in a four-game series against Morehead State. In three of the four games, Morehead State’s offense was able to overpower the Racers, but an explosion at the plate from redshirt junior center fielder Jake Slunder helped Murray State capture a game three victory. Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu After defeating the Bellarmine Knights 10-5 on Tuesday, April 20, the Murray State baseball team is ready to come back to Johnny Reagan Field for a three-game series against EKU. The win against Bellarmine pushed the Racers to 18-16 overall, while the Colonels are looking at a .371 winning percentage Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu After dropping a three-game series to SEMO over Players’ Weekend, Murray State baseball prepares for a three-game conference series against the Belmont Bruins on Saturday, April 17, and Sunday, April 18. The Racers’ record of 16-14 outweighs the Bruins’ 14-16, but not all wins hold equal weight in regards to Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu The Murray State baseball team lost their first three-game series for the first time since March 7, against SEMO over Player’s Weekend. Head Coach Dan Skirka said the doubleheader on Friday, April 9, was not the Racers’ best effort of the season, but the way they came back the following Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State Baseball took another series win on Saturday, March 20, after they won two of three games against Jacksonville State University. “Jacksonville State’s a very good ball club year in and year out,” said Head Coach Dan Skirka. “Always competing, top of our league. To win the series, first Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball traveled to Charleston, Illinois, on Friday, March 12, and Saturday, March 13, to open conference play against Eastern Illinois University. The Panthers came into the series firing on all cylinders, boasting an 8-4 overall record and winning at least two games in each three-game series they appeared Read More
Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball suffered three losses at the hands of No. 1 ranked University of Arkansas on March 5-7. Despite some powerful hitting by the Racers, the Razorbacks proved why they are seeded atop the nation with elite pitching and offense. While Murray State came up short in all three Read More