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In case you missed it

In case you missed it

February 6, 2015

Just a few months ago I wrote an article about how I didn’t think the Seattle Seahawks would make it to the Super Bowl. I was very wrong and I can’t...

Tennis finds no advantage to new rule

January 30, 2015

In the first match of the season against the University of Tennessee, Murray State twins Eleonore and Verginie Tchakarova lost games they might have been...

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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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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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Freshman forward and guard Ke’Shunan James dribbles down the court, with three Lady Tigers following.

Rough start for Women’s Basketball

January 16, 2015

Four games into the conference schedule and women’s basketball has yet to secure a win after falling 76-72 to Tennessee State on Thursday. “We...

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Sophomore Sam Harris begins spring training after the team’s last matches against UK Nov. 7 and the Army Nov. 8.

Rifle falls to UK, wins against Army

November 14, 2014

The Racer rifle team finished its fall season with a split last weekend, losing to No. 2 University of Kentucky but beating No. 12 Army. “I thought...

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Sophomore linebacker Jonathan Jackson tackles a UT Martin Skyhawks player.

Racers fall to UT Martin Skyhawks

November 7, 2014

The Racers’ game was off from the start Saturday at Roy Stewart Stadium as they fell to the UT Martin Skyhawks 62-38. In opening drive, redshirt freshman...

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Jack Berhorst, sophomore from Lawson, Mo. competes in the Murray State Tri-Match at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range last weekend.

Rifle falls at Murray State Tri-Match

October 31, 2014

Despite shooting its second highest score of the season, the Racer rifle team took a two-point loss against two highly ranked opponents at the Murray...

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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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Junior Kaitlyn Wilson aims during a meet at Pat Spurgin Rifle Range in January 2014.

Rifle falls to Nebraska, comes back to beat Mississippi

October 17, 2014

Despite one loss against Nebraska, the Racer rifle team came out strong this weekend, ending with a win against the University of Mississippi. Only...

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Freshman catcher Julia Liceaga squats behind home plate during the doubleheader against Truman State Sept. 28.

Softball splits Truman State series

October 10, 2014

It was a tale of two teams Sept. 30 when the Murray State softball team split a doubleheader with Division II Truman State at Racer Field. The Racers...

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Middle blockers practice at Racer Arena before starting OVC play.

Volleyball starts OVC strong

October 10, 2014

The Racers continued their undefeated home streak and started their OVC season strong over the last two weeks. The team went 3-1 with home victories...

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