Athletics

Howson named female athlete of 2013-14

    The Murray State Women’s Center honored senior golfer Delaney Howson with the 2013-14 Margaret Simmons Female Student-Athlete of the Year Award. The award is given to Murray State’s female student-athlete that best demonstrates the characteristics of former Murray State track and field coach Margaret Simmons, one that influences and inspires other student-athletes and Read More

Racers compete at home for first time

For the first time this season, the track and field team had a home-field advantage April 4 and Saturday, hosting the Margaret Simmons Invitational at the Marshall Gage Track. Sophomore Hannah McAllister took advantage of the chance to compete in her hometown, posting one of her best days of the season. The Murray native set Read More

My thanks to all

My mom has multiple sclerosis, a debilitating disease causing interference between the brain, spinal cord and other areas of the body. There is no cure, and the cause is unknown. Some people are hardly affected, living normal lives. In severe cases, people lose the ability to walk and speak clearly. My mom has no control Read More

‘Breds lose first game on road

The ’Breds were able to plate five against the No. 13 Ole Miss Rebels Wednesday afternoon but ultimately fell at Swayze Field. Murray State (14-16, 8-7 OVC) put three on the board in the fourth inning to kick off the scoring. Junior Kollin Dowdy doubled down the right field line, scoring freshman Tyler Lawrence and Read More

Women prepare for postseason

The women’s golf team returned from Ole Miss’ Rebel Intercollegiate finishing 16th out of a field of 18 competitors. The Racers finished 67 over par with a score of 931. Georgia Regents University-Augusta took the tournament’s top spot at seven over par with a score of 871. Murray State was the only OVC team to Read More

Sigma Chi wins in intramural shootout

Sigma Chi defeated Sigma Phi Epsilon in intramural soccer Wednesday night to move to 2-1 on the season. Sig Ep came out of the gate explosively with a shot on goal almost immediately. The team continued its attack with several crosses in front of the goal, but none landed on target as the Sigma Chi Read More

Taylor wins last home matches

Despite the men’s tennis team dropping a pair of conference matches at home, senior Adam Taylor made the most of his final games at the Bennie Purcell Tennis Courts. In his six matches during an extended senior weekend, Taylor went undefeated in both singles and doubles play. Head Coach Mel Purcell was impressed with Taylor’s Read More

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