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If you choose to read any further, you will probably pick up on the fact that this is the first column I’ve ever written. My editor entrusted me with the column this week which was her first mistake considering I’m not positive what a column actually is. I googled it earlier and Mallory expects me Read More

2014-15 Men’s basketball schedule released

The 2014-15 Murray State men’s basketball schedule was released Tuesday. Fifteen games will be played at the CFSB Center, featuring opponents such as Houston, Western Kentucky and Illinois State. “We’ve put together a challenging non-conference schedule that will prepare us for the rigors of league play,” said Head Coach Steve Prohm on GoRacers.com. “To go Read More

Thank you, NCAA

Close your eyes for a minute and imagine you’re Cameron Payne. You’re in high school at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, Tenn., and Murray State, Appalachian State, Arkansas Sate and two other schools are trying to recruit you to play collegiate basketball. Men’s basketball Head Coach Steve Prohm gives you a call and offers you Read More

Athletics receives $1.2 million gift from Foundation

Last week, the Murray State Athletic Foundation, more commonly known as the Racer Foundation, received a donation of the two remaining parcels of land in Hopkinsville, Ky., that the the Foundation has been managing for years. The 13.1 acres on Fort Campbell Boulevard and 7.7 acres on Lovers Lane, combined with various other cash assets Read More

Volleyball returns hopeful with seasoned players

The Murray State volleyball squad looks to be poised for success this 2014-15 season, said Head Coach David Schwepker. Schwepker described last season as middling, and it’s easy for spectators to wonder what efforts have been made to improve upon last season’s results. However, Schwepker said the team’s strength is in what has not changed Read More

Awards kick off season for Racers

Two Murray State volleyball players earned OVC honors this week after the team traveled to Montgomery, Ala., for the ISTAP Collegiate Cup. Ellie Lorenz, sophomore libero, was named OVC Defensive Player of the Week and Kristen Besselsen, right side hitter, was named OVC Offensive Player of the Week. Both women arguably had their best games Read More

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