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The Murray State News

The Murray State News

Senior Quinn Easton was selected to represent the OVC at the NCAA SAAC. Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics.

Golf teams look to improve record

August 25, 2021

Jakob Milani Sports Editor [email protected] Andrea Jameson Contributing Writer [email protected] Men's Golf The Murray State men’s golf team had a very productive offseason leading...

Senior Raeysha Surendran takes a strong swing in the OVC Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Women’s golf places fourth in OVC Tournament

April 29, 2021

Andrea Jameson Contributing Writer  [email protected] The Murray State women’s golf team placed fourth after a three-day tournament at the Hampton Cove Golf Course in Owens Cross Roads,...

Head Coach Eddie Hunt poses with his OVC pin flag, which the other coaches in the conference signed to celebrate his 20-year career at Murray State. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Hunt honored in last OVC Tournament

April 29, 2021

Andrea Jameson  Contributing Writer  [email protected] As the spring golf season comes to an end, Head Coach Eddie Hunt retired after 20 years of coaching the Murray State men’s golf...

Senior Raeysha Surendran follows through after taking a swing in the OVC Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Women’s golf finishes fourth in OVC Tournament

April 23, 2021

Andrea Jameson Contributing Writer  [email protected] The Murray State women’s golf team placed fourth after the three-day OVC Tournament at the Hampton Cove Golf Course in Owens Cross...

The Murray State womens golf team poses after winning the Jan Weaver Invitational. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Women’s golf finishes regular season in victory

April 15, 2021

Andrea Jameson  Contributing Writer  [email protected]  The Murray State women’s golf team won their last regular season tournament at the Jan Weaver Invitational on Saturday, April...

Mens golf poses after the Big Blue Intercollegiate. (Photo courtesy of TSU Sports Information)

Knight takes first place in Big Blue Intercollegiate

April 15, 2021

Andrea Jameson  Contributing Writer  [email protected] The Murray State men’s golf team participated in the Tennessee State University Big Blue Intercollegiate in Nashville, Tennessee,...

Senior Austin Knight swung a three-under-par in the last round of the Murray State Invitational. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Coombs, Knight impress in third round of Murray State Invitational

April 12, 2021

Andrea Jameson Contributing Writer  [email protected]  It was an exciting weekend for the Murray State men’s golf team as they competed in the Murray State Invitational in Dickson,...

Sophomore Ana Garcia Picchi takes a swing at the Bama Beach Bash. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Women’s golf competes at Bama Beach Bash

March 27, 2021

Andrea Jameson  Contributing Writer  [email protected]  The Murray State women’s golf team placed seventh against 15 other teams at the Bama Beach Bash event in Gulf Shores, Alabama,...

Head Coach Eddie Hunt announced his retirement from Murray State golf on Friday, March 26. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Men’s golf coach to retire after 20 seasons

March 27, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State men’s golf loses an integral part of their program as Head Coach Eddie Hunt announced his retirement on Friday, March 26.  After...

Senior Raeysha Surendran placed second in the Kiawah Classic, earning her the OVC Golfer of the Week award. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Surendran shines in Kiawah Classic

March 5, 2021

Andrea Jameson Contributing Writer [email protected] The Murray State women’s golf team traveled to Kiawah Island, South Carolina. The Racers finished sixth overall for a spot in the...

Senior Avery Edwards finished 11th after two rounds of play at the Gulf Coast Collegiate. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Rain cuts Gulf Coast Collegiate short

March 5, 2021

Andrea Jameson  Contributing Writer  [email protected] The men’s golf team traveled to Diamondhead, Mississippi, to compete in the Gulf Coast Collegiate. Because of  inclement weather,...

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New fall intramural sports offered

August 26, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief [email protected] While the pandemic caused the cancellation of intramural sports like softball and flag football, Murray State is finding new ways to keep intramurals...

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