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Redshirt junior first baseman Trey Woosley hits a home run in the second game against Austin Peay. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Baseball finishes historic regular season, secures OVC Tournament appearance

May 24, 2021

Simon Elfrink Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Despite only taking one of the three games against Austin Peay State University at Reagan...

Senior outfielder Ryan Perkins breaks out of the batter's box after putting a ball in play against SIU. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Cozart goes 4-6, hits walk-off in the 12th

May 14, 2021

Simon Elfrink Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State baseball finished the last game of a five-game homestand with yet another...

The Racers mob senior outfielder Ryan Perkins after he crosses home plate for the walk-off win against Belmont. (Photo by Simon Elfrink/The News)

Racers outlast Belmont with extra-innings walk-off victory

May 8, 2021

Simon Elfrink Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State baseball tied the season series with Belmont on Wednesday, May 5, at Johnny...

Redshirt junior center fielder Jake Slunder hit three home runs in the third game against Morehead State. (Photo courtesy of Tennessee Tech Sports Information)

Slunder’s three homers help Racers salvage one in four against Morehead State

May 3, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball was hot and cold in a four-game series against Morehead State. In three...

Redshirt junior center fielder Jake Slunder scores on a passed ball. (Photo by Simon Elfrink/The News)

Baseball sweeps EKU

April 29, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] After a pair of OVC season series losses, Murray State came back to Johnny Reagan Field on...

Senior second baseman Jordan Cozart hit a walkoff single during a three-game series against EKU in 2019. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Baseball to play EKU for Alumni Weekend

April 23, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] After defeating the Bellarmine Knights 10-5 on Tuesday, April 20, the Murray State baseball...

Redshirt junior catcher Alex Crump takes a hack against Bellarmine. (Photo courtesy of David Eaton)

Baseball earns convincing 10-5 victory over Bellarmine

April 22, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball finished the latter half of a home-and-home series against Bellarmine...

Graduate right-hander Sam Gardner threw a complete game shutout for the Racers, propelling Murray State to a win in game three against Belmont. (Photo courtesy of Parker Griffeth/Racer Athletics)

Gardner shines, Racers avoid sweep against Belmont

April 20, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] A powerful weekend from the Belmont Bruins’ offense made for the second straight OVC series...

When the Racers faced off against Belmont in 2019, senior left-fielder Ryan Perkins hit a pair of home runs in one game. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers looking to bounce back against Belmont

April 14, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] After dropping a three-game series to SEMO over Players’ Weekend, Murray State baseball...

Redshirt junior infielder Jordan Holly celebrates a home run with senior outfielder Brock Anderson. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Baseball drops two of three games against SEMO

April 14, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] The Murray State baseball team lost their first three-game series for the first time since...

Redshirt-junior catcher Tanner Booth rounds third base after hitting a home run against Bellarmine. (Photo courtesy of Simon Elfrink/The News)

Baseball earns comeback win over Bellarmine

April 9, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball kicked off a five-game homestand with a single game against Bellarmine...

Senior outfielder Brock Anderson slides into home during the series against Tennessee Tech. (Photo courtesy of Tennessee Tech University Athletics)

Baseball wins series on the road against Tennessee Tech

April 4, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Another three-game stretch of dominant pitching powered the Racers to a 2-1 series win over...

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