Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer The Racer softball team opened its fall schedule with two wins on Sept. 13 in Carbondale, Illinois against Lindenwood University 11-2 and Southern Illinois University 7-3. In the first game of the doubleheader against Lindenwood, junior Mason Robinson pitched four innings and gave up no hits while striking out five Read More
Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The sun was shining on the women’s golf team as the team finished its first tournament of the 2015-16 season, simultaneously taking home their first title. The Racers tallied scores of 303+300=603 over the two-day, two-round MSU Invitational at Miller Memorial Golf Course in Murray. In a field of 12 OVC Read More
Murray State beats Kentucky Wesleyan College 52-12 Story by Mallory Tucker, Sports writer The senior football players asserted their dominance on Senior Night as they combined for five touchdowns, a field goal and four sacks to beat the Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers 52-12 Thursday night at Roy Stewart Stadium during the season opener. “As older guys, we Read More
Story by Alec Mullins, Contributing writer Establishing success early is a key component in any sport and the Murray State soccer team did just that as they claimed the program’s first regular season victory against an SEC team to start the season. The past week’s road trip did not bring the same level of success as Read More
It took 16 matches this season for the men’s tennis team to earn a win and remove the zero from its record. This happened with a 4-2 win against Tennessee State Friday. “It always feels good to get your first win of the season and I’m proud of the guys,” said Head Coach Mel Purcell Read More
Sophomore right fielder Matthew Johnson, knocked in four Racer runs Sunday in the series-clinching 4-2 win over the UT Martin Skyhawks. It was Murray State’s first series win of the season. Over the weekend the Racers (5-10, 2-1) took two of three games from UT Martin (2-9, 1-2) in Edwardsville, Ill. to open up OVC Read More
Fans were stacked to the aisle in the CFSB Center as the Racers prepared to play at home for the last time this season. The pre-game festivities celebrated the four seniors, Jarvis Williams, Jonathan Fairell and T.J. Sapp, but all eyes were on Head Coach Steve Prohm as he took his 100th program win. A Read More
The Racers clinched the 2014-15 OVC regular-season championship title Feb. 14 in a 94-92 overtime win over Southeast Missouri State. Senior guard T.J. Sapp came out a free throw hero as he sunk three free throws to send the game into overtime before making another with 15.9 seconds left in the third period to solidify Read More