Josh Embry Sports Editor jembry3@murraystate.edu Since arriving in Iceland on Thursday, March 12, senior forward Miyah Watford has had to adjust not only to a new country but also to living in self-isolation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The first case of COVID-19 appeared in Iceland on Feb. 28 and the number of confirmed cases has Read More
Jon Dunning Staff Writer jdunning1@murraystate.edu Aiming to take her soccer career to new heights, senior forward Miyah Watford signed a professional contract with Iceland’s Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. IBV competes in Úrvalsdeild kvenna, Iceland’s highest-ranked professional women’s soccer league. Watford should be a good fit for IBV, as she is one of Murray State’s Read More
Nick Kendall Staff Writer nkendall1@murraystate.edu Murray State women’s soccer season has come to an end after a 2-1 semifinal loss to the Belmont University Bruins. Before the game, the two-seeded Racers outscored the three remaining teams 13-0 during the regular season. Senior forward Miyah Watford put the Racers ahead early in the seventh minute Read More
Story by Keith Jaco Staff Writer rjaco@murraystate.edu Sophomore defensive back Cortez Roberts responds to a preseason interview in which Tennessee State wide receiver Steven Newbold says he isn’t impressed with the OVC’s corners. Hmmm ?…. 2 catches for 16 yards with a L ?. https://t.co/8NrHELKhC0 — Tez Roberts? (@TeZ_sOsA) October 14, 2018 Murray State sophomore Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State’s soccer team rallied behind a late goal from freshman Marly Hall to defeat Eastern Illinois University 2-1. EIU jumped out to an early lead in the fourth minute when a cross from junior midfielder Lexi Ketterhagen was followed up by a header from senior midfielder Kate Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Staff Writer Following the departure of Jeremy Groves, Murray State has announced former assistant coach Matt Lodge will take over the head coaching role for women’s soccer. Lodge joined Groves’ staff four seasons ago and was a crucial pillar to the program’s success. Director of Athletics Allen Ward was well aware Read More
