Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State’s soccer team rallied behind a late goal from freshman Marly Hall to defeat Eastern Illinois University 2-1. EIU jumped out to an early lead in the fourth minute when a cross from junior midfielder Lexi Ketterhagen was followed up by a header from senior midfielder Kate Read More
Murray State’s women’s soccer team opened up OVC play with a win 4-1 over Southeast Missouri University, marking the first win in the OVC for first-year Head Coach Matt Lodge. “It feels good; I think as a first time head coach following a successful three or four years I got a little bit of pressure,” Read More
Murray State’s women’s soccer team had a nail-biter against Florida Atlantic University on Friday, with sophomore forward Rebecca Kubin scoring her first goal of the season within the final second to put the Racers up 3-2. “It’s a testament to our character as a team,” Lodges said. “Obviously Becca Kubin has been going through a Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Staff Writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State was handed its first loss of the season on the road at Ole Miss, losing 3-0. The Racers saw a few chances in the early part of the first half from sophomore forward Rebecca Kubin, but were unable to score. Junior forward Miyah Watford was the Read More
Adam Redfern Staff Writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State added non -conference win to their season against IUPUI in a overpowering 3-0 victory. Junior forward Miyah Watford was able to open the scoring sheet with a pass off a good run from sophomore forward Reagan Pittenger. The Racers have keyed in on applying pressure in the season Read More
Story by Adam Redfern Contributing writer aredfern@murraystate.com Murray State soccer continued its successful start with another home win 2-1 in extra time against Northern Kentucky University. The Racers opened the game early with a goal from junior forward Miyah Watford off a well timed pass from freshman forward Abby Jones. Watford was a bright spot Read More
Story by Adam Redfern, Contributing writer With the Jeremy Groves and Harriet Withers era over for Murray State soccer, Head Coach Matt Lodge will look to take the team to new heights. Groves’ departure at the conclusion of last season for an associate head coaching job at Mississippi State left Murray State soccer with a Read More
Story by Gage Johnson, Staff Writer Following the departure of Jeremy Groves, Murray State has announced former assistant coach Matt Lodge will take over the head coaching role for women’s soccer. Lodge joined Groves’ staff four seasons ago and was a crucial pillar to the program’s success. Director of Athletics Allen Ward was well aware Read More