Steve Harrell’s was handed its first intramural basketball loss of the season against Air Jesus Tuesday night after starting off the game a man down. When the fifth player arrived 10 minutes into the first half, Steve Harrell’s struggled to adjust before finding its rhythm and draining a 3-pointer with less than 30 seconds left Read More
As the final seconds ticked down, women’s basketball saw its postseason aspirations remain alive with a 66-53 victory over Southeast Missouri State Wednesday night. While the Racers have dealt with injuries this season that have caused the team issues down the stretch, one player has been taking advantage of the extra playing time. Junior center Read More
Seven games into the season, the Murray State Racers were 2-5. As whispers about a rebuilding year began to circulate, fans feared this would be the year that ended the program’s streak of 25 consecutive winning seasons. Less than two months later, Head Coach Steve Prohm and senior guard Dexter Fields have seemingly righted the Read More
A new intramural sport is bringing the fun back to athletics for students at Murray State. Just one year ago in the spring of 2013, the intramural sports program introduced a new and unique activity. Inner tube water polo, which is played in the Wellness Center pool, kicked off its first year with 15 participating Read More
Despite producing the individual winners in air rifle and smallbore, the rifle team finished second at the OVC Championships behind No. 4 Jacksonville State. The Gamecocks finished as the OVC’s top team for the third straight season, outlasting the No. 11 Racers 4,650-4,638. “I think we had our chances, but Jacksonville State is a good Read More
When Murray State and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville met nearly a month ago, the Racers were cruising through the OVC. Unfortunately for Head Coach Steve Prohm’s team, the Cougars earned a tough 67-60 victory – throwing a wrench into the Racers’ perfect 5-0 conference record. Prohm’s team took advantage of a chance for revenge Thursday Read More
The softball team opened its season with a victory at Louisiana State’s Tiger Classic over the weekend, where it finished with two wins and two losses. The Racers split games Friday, beating Central Arkansas 8-4 before falling to Minnesota 8-2. Saturday, the team came out strong once again with a 10-6 win over Oklahoma State, Read More
