Story by Zach Scott, Contributing writer Murray State’s track and field team traveled to Carbondale, Illinois over the weekend to participate in the Don Denoon Invitational. Out of 14 teams, the Racers scored 92 points, which was good enough for second place, finishing behind Southern Illinois’ 111.5. Austin Peay rounded out the top three with Read More
Story by Bryan Edwards, Sports Editor The Murray State track and field team posted many top-10 finishes and one team win in Clarksville, Tennessee during the Austin Peay Invitational The Racers finished first in the 4×400 meter relay race with a final time of 3:58.98, beating fellow OVC opponent Belmont, who finished with a time Read More
Story by Quinnen Taylor, Staff writer The Murray State track and field team competed in the Joe Walker Invitational from March 24-25 in Oxford, Mississippi, and came away with 19 top-10 performances. Head Coach Jenny Swieton said she’s happy with how her team started the outdoor track and field season. “They all look really Read More
Story by Quinnen Taylor, Staff writer The Murray State track and field will join the cross country program to host the second annual Fastest Kid in Murray and the Murray Mile competitions on March 31 at Roy Stewart Stadium. The contests will take place after the Margaret Simmons Invitational. The Murray Mile will start Read More
Story by Quinnen Taylor, Staff writer The Murray State women’s track and field team earned 10 top seven finishes, placing sixth in the OVC Indoor Championships in Charleston, Illinois. The Racers collected a total of 54.5 points throughout the meet and finished behind Austin Peay, Eastern Kentucky, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech and meet champion Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, Staff writer Murray State’s track and field traveled to Marshall University over the weekend to compete in the two-day Marshall Thundering Herd Invitational. The invitational, which was held at the Chris Cline Complex in Huntington, West Virginia, had the Racers matched up with competition such as Georgia State, the University Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, contributing writer With Murray State’s indoor track and field team’s season in full swing, the Racers’ women’s team made the trek to Bloomington, Indiana, to compete in the 2017 Gladstein Invitational. The two-day invitational, hosted by Indiana University, consisted of 19 NCAA teams, including schools such as Butler University, the University Read More
Story by Blake Sandlin, contributing writer Murray State’s women’s track and field team kicked off their new year this last weekend, traveling to Vanderbilt to compete in the Commodore Invitational in just their second match of their 2016 indoor season. The Racers joined a stacked lineup of opponents at the VU Multipurpose Center, home Read More