Golf

Golf teams finish high in first tournaments

Story by DJ Pigg, Contributing writer Men’s golf Murray State’s men’s golf team is off to a strong start to the 2017 Fall season after a win at its home tournament on Tuesday. The Racers opened their season at Miller Memorial Golf Course for the Murray State Invitational on Monday. They found the top of Read More

Rodriguez wins OVC Freshman of the Year

Story by Kelly Diesel, Sports writer After her first year on the Murray State women’s golf team, freshman Lucila Puente Rodriguez De Austria has been named OVC Freshman of the Year. Head Coach Velvet Milkman said she wasn’t surprised when Rodriguez would receive the award, but Rodriguez said even she did not think she could Read More

Golf claims 10th OVC title

Story by Kelly Diesel, Contributing Writer The Murray State women’s golf team won their fourth straight tournament for the first time in school history en route to claiming their 10th OVC Championship. From April 17-19, the Racers competed with nine other teams in the OVC Championship tournament held at the Hampton Cove Golf Course in Read More

Women’s golf pushes tie to playoff round

Story by Kelly Diesel, Contributing writer   The Murray State women’s golf team won their latest golf match hosted by Georgia State at Eagle’s Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, Georgia March 26-28. Both Murray State and Eastern Kentucky finished in first of 15 teams at the end of regulation play with scores of 888, forcing Read More

Winder leads team in Grover Page Classic

Story by Bryan Edwards, Staff writer The Murray State men’s golf team put together a fourth-place finish in the Grover Page Classic at Jackson Country Club. Freshman from Murray Matt Winder placed seventh individually, leading the team. Winder finished 4-over-par including a 1-under-par second round on the first day of play. Winder also finished the Read More

Men prep for final match

Story by Collin Morris, contributing writer WOMENS The Murray State women’s golf team completed the final outing of its fall season with a third-place finish at the Memphis Women’s Intercollegiate tournament hosted by the University of Memphis, shooting 61-over-par. Moa Folke, junior from Tranas, Sweden, led the Racers with a score of 72-72-79—223. Linette Holmslykke, Read More

Women’s golf earns second win

Story by Collin Morris, contributing writer The Murray State Women’s golf team earned a first place finish for the second time in its fall season at the Missouri Valley Conference Preview, hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The Racers beat the University of Missouri-Kansas City by 13 Read More

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