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Tailgates and mask mandates

Tailgates and mask mandates

April 21, 2021

Gabe Steffen Opinion Editor [email protected] Just about every college student knows the wonder of a tailgate; snacks, drinks and socializing...

Local law enforcement arrived to the 1500 block of Chestnut Street on March 16 after reports of shots fired. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Apparent murder-suicide nearby rattles campus

March 17, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] At first glance, it appears the home in the 1500 block of Chestnut Street that was the...

Local law enforcement arrived at the 1500 block of Chestnut Street this morning after reports of shots fired. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Campus temporarily locked down after nearby shooting

March 16, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State’s campus was locked down this morning after reports of shots fired near...

Junior guard Tevin Brown nails a three despite a late contest from senior guard Darian Adams. (Photo by Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Racers season comes to a close with early exit against JSU

March 5, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief [email protected] Despite numerous chances late, Murray State couldn’t convert offensively and fell short,...

Junior forward KJ Williams plays post defense in the lane. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Williams earns another double-double, Racers top Redhawks

February 2, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State bounced back after a tough loss to Belmont, grabbing its second road win...

Sophomore guard Chico Carter Jr. drives baseline against Belmont. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Questionable call late leads to Racers’ demise

January 30, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State fell in its chance at revenge against Belmont, losing 72-71 in heartbreaking...

DaQuan Smith drives to the lane against TSU. (Phot courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Williams scores career high, Racers move to .500

January 30, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] A dominating performance offensively from junior forward KJ Williams and the Racers led...

Junior guard Macey Turley passes to an open shooter in the corner. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Turley honored for reaching 1,000-point mark, Racers take down Tigers

January 29, 2021

Jakob Milani Staff Writer [email protected] A one-sided game ended in another Murray State Racers win on Thursday, Jan. 28, when the Murray...

Freshman guard Dionte Bostick runs a pick-and-roll with sophomore forward Demond Robinson. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Brown and Williams offensive showcase leads Racers past Golden Eagles

January 24, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] After a sloppy start from both teams, juniors Tevin Brown and KJ Williams stole the show...

Justice Hill plays defense against Morehead State. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics/Dave Winder)

Racers 25-game home winning streak snapped by Morehead State

January 3, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State men’s basketball continued its early season struggles against Morehead...

Junior guard Tevin Brown drives to the paint against Belmont. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers move to 0-4 on the road with loss to Belmont

December 31, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] As 2020 comes to a close, Murray State men’s basketball will head into the new year...

Carlos Paez surveys the floor against the Racers. (Photo courtesy of Colby Wilson/APSU Athletics)

Austin Peay gets its revenge against the Racers at home

December 22, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State men’s basketball’s road woes continued against Austin Peay, as they fell...

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