Simon Elfrink Sports Editor selfrink@murraystate.edu On Thursday, Dec. 3, Racer soccer Head Coach Matt Lodge announced the hiring of Paul Cox as an assistant coach. Lodge was excited to add Cox to the coaching staff, saying Cox’s plethora of coaching and playing experience will be a huge boost for Murray State’s soccer team. “This is Read More
Jon Dunning Staff Writer jdunning1@murraystate.edu Murray State soccer junior midfielder Symone Cooper was named the Spring 2020 AHS Outstanding Student in Leadership by the University’s department of applied health sciences on Thursday, April 9. Cooper is grateful to win the award and wants her determination to inspire and help those around her. “It’s a great Read More
Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu On Friday, Oct. 25, Murray State senior Miyah Watford tallied two goals against Belmont University and broke the University’s record for most goals in a single season. Watford’s career as a Racer has been capped off by her offensive excellence this season. She currently leads the OVC in virtually every Read More
Story by Nick Kendall & Keaton Faughn Staff Writer & Contributing Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu & kfaughn1@murraystate.edu Murray State soccer claimed the No. 2 seed in the OVC Tournament with a weekend sweep to end the regular season. Murray State vs. Belmont Murray State soccer headed to Nashville, Tennessee to secure a 3-0 victory over the Belmont Read More
Nick Kendall and Keaton Faughn Staff Writer & Contributing Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu & kfaughn1@murraystate.edu During a weekend full of games and festivities, Murray State soccer went 1-1 in their games against Jacksonville State University and Austin Peay. Murray State vs. Jacksonville State Murray State soccer loses its second conference match 3-2 to the Jacksonville State University Read More
Gage Johnson Sports Editor gjohnson17@murraystate.edu After wrapping up non-conference play, Murray State women’s soccer won its OVC opener against SIUE with a 5-0 victory in front of the Family Weekend crowd. The Racers are coming off of their toughest non-conference portion of a schedule in recent memory. Head Coach Matt Lodge and company took on 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 Adam Redfern Staff Writer aredfern@murraystate.edu The Racers dropped a tight game against the University of Missouri when a late penalty kick gave the Tigers the win. Senior forward Miyah Watford made her best attempts to pull the Racers to an early lead, but Missouri struck first in the 12th minute, bringing the game Read More