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Senior forward, Jarvis Williams dunks the ball against Southeast Missouri State Thursday.

Taking No. 18

February 6, 2015

(WITH VIDEO) - It was a slow start but a strong finish for the Racers Thursday night at the CFSB Center as they claimed their 18th straight win against...

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Freshman guard and forward Ke’Shunan James battles a Redhawks player for a two point shot.

Women win OVC game

February 6, 2015

After a nine-game losing streak, the women’s basketball team has finally taken a win, defeating the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (1-9) 86–81. After...

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Tune Squad scores one-point victory

February 6, 2015

Tune Squad edged out a one-point victory Tuesday night against the BCM Ballers in an exciting contest between two evenly matched teams. Each team had...

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Senior guard T.J. Sapp blocks a UT Martin shot Saturday night at the CFSB Center.

Racers win by three, extend streak to 17

January 31, 2015

(WITH VIDEO) - Three-point shots were the dominant theme right off the bat as the UT Martin Skyhawks took an early 5-0 lead over the Racers Saturday...

WINNING GOLD

WINNING GOLD

January 30, 2015

Eastern put the first points of the game on the board with a 3-pointer, returned shortly by William’s first sunk free-throw of the game. Eastern was...

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Tri-Lam’s height advantage and second-chance shots prove to be too much for Team Lob City.

INTRAMURAL SPOTLIGHT: Down a man, Tri-Lam still drops Team Lob City

January 30, 2015

Tri-Lam needed just four players to beat Team Lob City Tuesday night. Tri-Lam lacked six of their 10 players, but still stormed out to an early lead....

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Guard LeAsia Wright tries to drive against Eastern Kentucky University during the Racers’ 64-59 loss Jan. 22.

Women drop eighth straight

January 30, 2015

The women’s basketball team extended its losing streak to eight games Wednesday night as the women fell to the Eastern Illinois Panthers, 75-59. The...

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Sophomore point guard Cameron Payne leads the Murray State offense against Tennessee State Saturday at the CFSB Center. The Racers defeated the Tigers 91-72.

WIN STREAK CONTINUES

January 23, 2015

As the Racers stir excitement among fans with their 13-game win streak, they continue to focus on simply winning each day. “It doesn’t really matter...

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Women’s future look positive

January 23, 2015

The Racers have put down another loss against Belmont, 79-68. Though the women are on a five game losing streak, the question stands: are they really...

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Blue Baller players block Clark B players as they attempt to pass.

Blue Ballers shut out Clark B

January 23, 2015

In the first basketball intramural game of the season Tuesday night, the Blue Ballers demolished Clark B 48-3 and put the mercy rule into effect. According...

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RACERS WIN 12 STRAIGHT

January 16, 2015

The air in the CFSB Center was laced with electricity as fans cheered on the Racers to battle OVC rival Belmont University, with rowdy student section...

RACERS ON A ROLL

January 16, 2015

While other students headed home for break, the men’s basketball team went on an 11-game win binge [ezcol_1quarter] November 30 The Racers kicked...

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