SOFTBALL?STANDOUTS Before heading home for Winter Break, junior pitcher CheyAnne Gaskey and the rest of the Racer softball team received a focus word for the upcoming season: Invested. Prior to the start of each season, second-year Head Coach Kara Amundson and her coaching staff pick a word for their team to focus on. Last year, Read More
SOFTBALL STANDOUTS Softball and faith are the two things Leslie Bridges feels define her life. A senior on the field, Bridges graduated in December with an undergraduate degree in applied mathematics and is working on her master’s degree in business. “I feel like really my whole life is pretty much softball, school and walking with Read More
Murray State football Head Coach Chris Hatcher had high praise for the incoming class that will try to improve on a six-win season. “I really think this may be the best signing class I’ve had since I’ve been here,” Hatcher said. “We were really strict on the guidelines for the players we were looking for Read More
As the clock ticked down in overtime of the OVC Championship game last March, 19-year-old Jeffery Moss found himself in one of the biggest moments of his life. The tall, lanky freshman was staring into the eyes of Belmont guard Kerron Johnson – a seasoned senior determined to finish his career with a fourth championship. Read More
The women’s basketball team has yet to find its stride in OVC play, as the team lost 81-65 Monday to Tennessee Tech. Though they led by two points late in the first half, the Racers started to fall behind before halftime. A late run by the Golden Eagles gave Tennessee Tech a double-digit halftime lead, Read More
The track team continued its fast start by placing in the top 10 in some events and setting several personal records at the John Craft Invitational hosted by Eastern Illinois. Senior Carolyne Tanui set a personal record when she took fourth in the 3,000 meter run in 10:24.29. Sophomore Alicyn Hester also ran her fastest Read More
Junior forward Jarvis Williams put an exclamation point on the first half of the OVC season with a massive flying dunk in the closing seconds of Saturday’s game against Jacksonville State. Junior guard T.J. Sapp ripped the ball away from Jacksonville State junior Darion Rackley with 20 seconds to play and immediately found Williams, who Read More
Whether it is coincidence, fate or something else, whatever brought Katarina Bisercic to Murray State for the same rifle season that the University is hosting the NCAA rifle championships is something special. Bisercic alone is someone special. The 21-year-old shooter is a junior at her university in Serbia, but she has been labeled a freshman Read More