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Junior guard Tevin Brown nails a three despite a late contest from senior guard Darian Adams. (Photo by Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Racers season comes to a close with early exit against JSU

March 5, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief [email protected] Despite numerous chances late, Murray State couldn’t convert offensively and fell short,...

Junior forward KJ Williams plays post defense in the lane. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Williams earns another double-double, Racers top Redhawks

February 2, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State bounced back after a tough loss to Belmont, grabbing its second road win...

Sophomore guard Chico Carter Jr. drives baseline against Belmont. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Questionable call late leads to Racers’ demise

January 30, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State fell in its chance at revenge against Belmont, losing 72-71 in heartbreaking...

DaQuan Smith drives to the lane against TSU. (Phot courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Williams scores career high, Racers move to .500

January 30, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] A dominating performance offensively from junior forward KJ Williams and the Racers led...

Freshman guard Dionte Bostick gets around a Skyhawk defender on a drive against UT Martin. (Photo courtesy of Dave Winder/Racer Athletics)

Racers grab first road win against Skyhawks

January 18, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State’s four-game losing streak came to an end on Saturday, marking their first...

Sophomore guard Chico Carter Jr. shoots a layup against EIU on Thursday, Jan. 7. Carter finished with a team-high 15 points in the loss against the Panthers.

Turnovers leave Racers 0-5 on the road

January 8, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief [email protected] A familiar foe named turnovers defeated the Racers once again, as 23 committed turnovers led...

Justice Hill plays defense against Morehead State. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics/Dave Winder)

Racers 25-game home winning streak snapped by Morehead State

January 3, 2021

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State men’s basketball continued its early season struggles against Morehead...

Junior guard Tevin Brown drives to the paint against Belmont. (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers move to 0-4 on the road with loss to Belmont

December 31, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] As 2020 comes to a close, Murray State men’s basketball will head into the new year...

Jackson Sivills gets fouled and finishes the layup in transition. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

A battle of the Sivills siblings ends in a Racers win

December 16, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] A Sivills family affair was in full effect at the CFSB Center on Tuesday, as Jackson’s...

Sophomore guard Chico Carter Jr. drives left against a Saluki defender. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Racers fall to SIU for second straight road loss

December 13, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] The Murray State men’s basketball team followed up a dominating performance with a foul-heavy...

Senior forward Brion Whitley finishes a layup across the lane against Austin Peay. (Photo courtesy of Gage Johnson/TheNews)

Racers trounce Governors for 24th straight home win

December 9, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] Murray State men’s basketball hung on to the sixth longest active home winning streak...

Junior guard Tevin Brown holds his follow through after shooting a three against Illinois State, (Photo courtesy of Racer Athletics)

Racers clip Redbirds, Brown cements name in Murray State record books

December 6, 2020

Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief [email protected] After a challenging road loss at the hands of Middle Tennessee State University, Murray...

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