Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer It’s a new year for the Murray State softball team and even with past successes, the team is focusing on the season ahead. Last season ended with the Racers falling just short of an OVC championship when they lost in the finals to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 2-1. The loss Read More
Story by John Morris, Staff writer (WITH VIDEO) – The Racers ended the weekend with a sweep against the Austin Peay State Lady Gov’s and continue in their home play OVC record. Murray State had its Senior Day game on Sunday and won 5-2, which put them at 12-0 at home in OVC play. “Senior Day Read More
Racer softball bumped to third place in OVC standings after loss to Jacksonville State Story by John Morris, Contributing writer After sweeping doubleheaders against Evansville on Tuesday and Tennessee Tech on Sunday the Racers are on a four-game win streak. But the team has to make up for a costly series Saturday against Jacksonville State, which Read More
Murray State softball jumped up to second place in the OVC after beating Southeast Missouri State with three walk-off hits this weekend. The scores were 4-3 in game one, 6-5 in game two, and 2-1 in game three. Fans and coaches all around were on edge watching this weekend’s series. All three games came down Read More
The Murray State softball team had a blowout weekend with two shutout games against Morehead State and two wins over Eastern Kentucky. The Racers brought a 4-0 streak home. Previously the Racers faced a two game loss in a three game series against Eastern Illinois March 29-30. Head Coach Kara Amundson said the team would Read More
The Murray State Softball team took two falls to Eastern Illinois on Sunday but came back 4-0 on Monday. Senior pitcher, CheyAnne Gaskey pitched her eighth shutout of the season and broke the all-time strike-out record with 426 strike-outs, her career best. “We didn’t show up on Sunday; we weren’t focused,” said Head Coach Kara Read More
While most of the Racers were enjoying their Spring Break on beache the Murray State softball team had their first home opener where they hosted 13th ranked Kentucky, traveled to face Belmont, and back home to play Tennessee State. The Racers fell 5-2 in the first game and 1-0 in the second. Head Coach Kara Read More
The Murray State softball team went 4-0 last weekend at the Sand Dollar Snow Classic in Gulf Shores, Ala. and scored 19 runs against Wright State. Two Racers were named OVC Player/Pitcher of the week. The Racers played Ala.. first in a two game seres on Sunday and they won 12-0. In the second game Read More