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The team take a selfie while celebrating.

PHOTOS: Racers win MVC Championship – first look

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor March 16, 2025

On Sunday March 16, the Murray State women's basketball team beat the Belmont Bruins in the Missouri Valley Conference Championship game, earning them...

From left to right: Briley Pena, Jada Cook, and Adriana Blazquez smile while walking off the court after winning the game.

PHOTOS: Racers beat Braves to advance to MVC semifinal

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor March 16, 2025

On Friday March 14, the Racers faced off against the Bradley Braves in their first game of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Racers...

Graduate assistant coach coach Kayla Mitchell gives the shoes up to the camera.

PHOTOS: First look of Murray State’s win over Drake

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor March 15, 2025

On Saturday March 15, the Racers beat the Drake Bulldogs to advance to the Missouri Valley Conference championship game tomorrow at 1 p.m. The Racers...

VIDEO: 16 Minutes with River Murt

River Murt, Staff writer March 7, 2025

Murray State students will elect new officers for the Student Government Association next week. The News' River Murt interviewed current SGA president...

Senior guard Terence Harcum steps back, trying to shake the Evansville defender.

PHOTOS: Racers beat Evansville in first round of Arch Madness

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor March 7, 2025

On Thursday Mar. 6, the Racers went head-to-head against the Evansville Purple Aces in the first round of Arch Madness at the Missouri Valley Conference...

The sun sets over the CFSB Center during the home opener.

PHOTOS: Baseball home opener ends with walk-off win

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor March 3, 2025

On Monday Feb. 24, the Murray State baseball team faced off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in their home opener. The game got off to a...

Senior forward Nick Ellington wins the opening tip-off.

PHOTOS: Racers lose “home game” to UNI at Belmont

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 27, 2025

On Monday Feb. 17, the Racers took on the UNI Panthers in a "home game" hosted at Belmont due to an ongoing power outage at Murray State. The Racers...

The team poses for a picture after the win.

PHOTOS: Women’s basketball beat UNI

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 27, 2025

On Saturday Feb. 15, the women's basketball team faced off against the UNI Panthers in an unorthodox, limited power game. Tip-off was postponed over...

PHOTOS: Snow day photo gallery

PHOTOS: Snow day photo gallery

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 22, 2025

Murray and the surrounding areas were blanketed with two to six inches of snow on the evening of Feb. 18. Even though the roads had been pre-treated,...

Junior forward Alden Applewhite and senior guard Terence Harcum try and force a steal.

PHOTOS: Racers drop fourth straight game to Drake

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 7, 2025

  On Feb. 4, 2025, the Murray State men's basketball team hosted the Drake Bulldogs at the CFSB Center in Murray, Kentucky. This matchup was...

Murray State students hit the red carpet

Nyx Alverson and Colby Schroader February 5, 2025

Two Murray State students had the opportunity to spend a night on the red carpet with notorious musicians and stars of the industry. Ed Rode, journalism...

Religious demonstrator Matt Bourgault points and yells at students.

PHOTOS: Religious demonstrator returns to Murray State… Again

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 4, 2025

Religious demonstrator Matt Bourgault returned to Murray State on Feb. 3 to spread an evangelical message in the free speech zone on campus. Bourgault...

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