Simon Elfrink Staff Writer selfrink@murraystate.edu Murray State baseball will travel to Carbondale, Illinois, to take on Southern Illinois University of Carbondale and then return home to host a three-game series against Bowling Green University. The Racers have played the Salukis a total of 30 times since their history began in 2004. The Racers have been Read More
Story by Zach Scott, Staff writer Murray State’s struggles continued as the Racers dropped their fifth game in a row on Wednesday against Southern Illinois. Murray State (10-27) lost to Southern Illinois (21-15) 3-1 despite strong efforts at the circle from junior pitcher Grace Vaughn and senior pitcher Haven Campbell. It was a pitcher’s duel Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor A 27-point effort by senior guard Jonathan Stark helped to solidify a 81-73 victory for Murray State’s men’s basketball. A seven-day hiatus for the Racer basketball team didn’t prove costly, as the Racers moved to 3-1. A strong second half display by Murray State helped the Racers overcome Read More
Racer softball is off to a hot start this fall season as the women improved their record to 3-0 with a pair of wins this weekend in Southern Illinois. The Racers took on Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in the first game and defeated them 2-0 then rolled over John A. Logan College in the second 8-1. Read More
There was no lack of excitement during the first women’s golf tournament of the semester. The Racers were led by junior Abbi Stamper into a sudden death playoff, eventually won by Southern Illinois, at the Jan Weaver MSU Invitational at Drake Creek Golf Club in Ledbetter, Ky., on Tuesday. Stamper, who co-medaled with Lipscomb’s Samantha Read More
Women’s golf finished its regular season over the weekend with a tri-match victory over OVC competitors Belmont and Austin Peay State and a draw versus Southern Illinois. On Saturday, the Racers faced the Bruins and Governors at the Highlands Golf Course in Huntsville, Ala. Senior Delaney Howson led the team with a low score of Read More
