Basketball

Racers lose late to Toppers

Despite leading by as many as 14 points in the first half, the men’s basketball team lost 71-64 to Western Kentucky Saturday afternoon. Riding strong play from junior T.J. Sapp, Murray State stormed out to a 20-8 lead nine minutes into the game. Sapp scored 12 first-half points and finished with a game-high 25 points. Read More

Streak ends at Xavier

After suffering their first losses of the season, women’s basketball bounced back with three consecutive wins before suffering a 70-66 loss to Xavier Wednesday night. Going 3-1 over the past few weeks, Head Coach Rob Cross said he is proud of the strides his team has made a month into the season. “We have been Read More

Women fall to 2-2

After starting the season 2-0, women’s basketball suffered a pair of losses this week to Western Kentucky and Wright State. The Racers never held a lead in either game, and they fell behind by double-digits early. Unable to put together rallies late left the team with two lopsided defeats. Head Coach Rob Cross said those Read More

Basketball loses on the road

The Racers lost their second consecutive road game Friday night in Norfolk, Va., as Old Dominion defeated Murray State 70-60, dropping Head Coach Steve Prohm’s team to 1-2 on the early season. In his post-game radio comments, Prohm vented his frustration. “I’m really disappointed and frustrated right now,” Prohm said. “It’s just not where we Read More

Women cruise to 2-0

Women’s basketball opened the new season with a pair of victories against Robert Morris-Springfield and Evansville this week. The team’s depth was on full display during the two games, with seven players scoring double digits. Head Coach Rob Cross said he has been impressed so far. “I’m excited about the aggressiveness we show offensively,” Cross Read More

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