Story by Keith Jaco
Staff writer
Murray State basketball guard Tevin Brown, a freshman from Fairhope, Alabama, has a few words for those who doubt the Racers heading into the 2018-19 season. Many websites and blogs are posting their season projections, and with this comes the chance for teams like Murray State to prove those doubters wrong.
They sleep on us boys!! Gotta wake them up??? https://t.co/kRwQ78hehT
— Tevin Brown (@original_tev10) September 17, 2018
Coming off a big last-second victory over UT Martin last season, Murray State Athletics’ Twitter highlights the importance of the snap, hold and kick in last second situations like this one by junior Gabriel Vicente.
?: Last year when @racersfootball faced UT Martin, they won on a walk-off field goal. Now, take an in-depth look at some of the most important 1.3 seconds in a football game! #GoRacers ??
Read More: https://t.co/pDxa9vJu8g pic.twitter.com/yx7C0IKquw
— Murray State Racers Athletics (@MSURacers) September 18, 2018
Murray State’s official Twitter gave the nation a much-needed reminder of who represents the Racers on game day.
A brief PSA for all who might be mistaken (including @espn, @SportsCenter, and @SECNetwork):
THESE ? ARE ? OUR ? MASCOTS ?
Their names are Dunker and Racer 1 (an actual live horse). And everyone is welcome to come to Murray and meet them… #GoRacers pic.twitter.com/QkFvv0nqoe
— Murray State Racers Athletics (@MSURacers) September 18, 2018
Dave Winder, Murray State’s Associate Athletic Director, shares a pregame shot of cheerleaders racing across the field at Roy Stewart Stadium. The Racers return home this weekend as they face off against UT Martin during Family Weekend at Murray State.
#GoRacers @MSURacers @murraystateuniv pic.twitter.com/c2mi2hqvH2
— Dave Winder (@RacerDave23) September 20, 2018
After going undrafted this summer, former Murray State guard Jonathan Stark signs his first official pro contract on Sunday morning with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Signed my first pro contract. I used to pray for times like this. Gotta thank God! ? pic.twitter.com/LDFKkoV38G
— Jonathan Stark (@jonathanstark02) September 23, 2018