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Objectively biased

Column by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer Journalism is a peculiar profession. The job of a journalist is to inform their readers, viewers or listeners of current news that is timely, significant, proximate, prominent or involves a matter of human interest. And while our duty is to disseminate news, it is also our duty to do so in Read More

Women drop championship

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The women’s golf team was unable to repeat their OVC Championship performance from last year and come home with a title, but sophomore Minta Yin placed second overall as the team took home sixth of the 10 OVC teams April 22 at Hampton Cove, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Read More

Men’s golf tees off to OVC

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The men’s golf team tees off in the first round of the OVC championship Friday in Muscle Shoals, Ala. With a two week break since their last tournament, Tennessee State’s Big Blue Intercollegiate in Nashville, Tenn., the team has been preparing by traveling to various courses in the area more Read More

OVC Volleyball Champions return to the court

Staff Report Returning to their 2014 OVC Championship court, the Racer volleyball team opens its spring play with a split squad traveling to UT Martin and Southeast Missouri State. While in Martin, Tenn., the first team of Racers defeated Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville in a set 25-13 and 25-15, and UT Martin, 25-14 and Read More

Racers stretch to 10 losses

Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer It’s been a tough stretch for the Racers. They have lost 10 consecutive games. There are only 12 OVC games remaining in the season and the Racers (14-28, 9-9) are clinging to seventh place in the conference. Only eight teams are invited to compete in the OVC Tournament. “We’ve got Read More

Women’s tennis still No. 1

Racers take on OVC Tournament in Nashville Saturday and Sunday For the second year in a row the Murray State women’s tennis team won the OVC regular season championship. This year they are co-champions with Eastern Kentucky. On April 11 the Racers (15-3, 9-1) faced Jacksonville State (9-14, 5-5) in the final match of the Read More

Soccer season starts

The soccer team wrapped up its undefeated spring season with a 2-1 victory over the University of Kentucky April 9 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky advanced to the round of 16 in last season’s NCAA women’s soccer tourney. The Racers started the off season with a 2-1 victory over Vanderbilt Feb. 25 in Nashville, Tenn., and Read More

Softball takes second place

Murray State softball jumped up to second place in the OVC after beating Southeast Missouri State with three walk-off hits this weekend. The scores were 4-3 in game one, 6-5 in game two, and 2-1 in game three. Fans and coaches all around were on edge watching this weekend’s series. All three games came down Read More

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