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The Murray State Racers battle for a road game against Austin Peay.

Women’s basketball team falls to Governors despite second half rally

January 26, 2017

Story by Collin Morris, Assistant Sports Editor   The Battle of the Border continued Saturday night as the Murray State women’s basketball team...

Cross-country trains for OVC

Cross-country trains for OVC

September 22, 2016

Story by Tierra Reese, Contributing writer At the Vanderbilt Commodore Classic, the Murray State cross-country team competed during rainy weather conditions....

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Junior first baseman Ramsey Scott catches a pick off throw in the game against Memphis on March 22.

Baseball goes 3-7 over Spring Break, wins big over Kentucky State 18-5

March 31, 2016

Story by Mark McFarland Assistant Sports Editor The Racers went 3-7 on the break, with two wins against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville...

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Senior Taylor Olden drives the ball into Austin Peay’s court during their home opener Wednesday, Oct. 7 in Racer Arena.

Volleyball sees 13 win streak, set to face Belmont

October 16, 2015

Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor The Racer volleyball team opened home conference play against Austin Peay State and won, which continues...

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Racers defeat Austin Peay State at Homecoming

October 11, 2015

Story by Mark McFarland, Staff writer Murray State came out strong and avenged last year’s loss to Austin Peay State in Saturday’s homecoming game...

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Sam Bedard, senior from Breese, Illinois, prepares to set Olivia Chatman, sophomore from Richmond, Texas, for a spike in Murray State’s sweep on Austin Peay State Wednesday at Racer Arena.

How sweep it is

October 9, 2015

Murray State earns 11th sweep of the season Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer With the 11th sweep of the season, the Racers (14-1, 4-0)...

Softball is half game behind No. 2 spot

May 1, 2015

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...

Racers run to improve across the board

April 24, 2015

Story by John Morris, Staff writer The Racers showed improvement at Austin Peay State Saturday with multiple athletes improving in their events. ...

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Racer women honored at senior night

March 9, 2015

With looks of confidence on their faces, the women’s basketball team walked on the court last Saturday for its last home game against Austin Peay State. Before...

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Junior Emma Gilmore (right) breaks the school record by running a 4:59.58 mile.

More records broken

February 13, 2015

Murray State track and field athletes notched more personal records last weekend at the Carbondale Invite, including distance runner junior Emma Gilmore,...

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President Bob Davies joins the team as Athletic Director Allen Ward congratulates them after the game Tuesday at Racer Arena.

RACERS CLINCH OVC TITLE

November 14, 2014

With a three-set sweep of Austin Peay State Tuesday, Racer volleyball clinched the regular season championship 14-1 and will host the OVC Tournament...

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Sophomore runningback Marcus Holliday drops a ball as Austin Peay State players pressure him at Governors Stadium Saturday.

Racers fumble at Austin Peay

October 24, 2014

It was a slippery slope for the Racers as fumbles and penalties dominated their loss against Austin Peay State Saturday at the new Governors Stadium....

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