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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...

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 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 infielder Ryan Perkins takes a huge swing against Eastern Kentucky. (Photo courtesy of Simon Elfrink/The News)

Ryan Perkins becomes sixth player to reach 200 games, 200 hits

April 28, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Senior left fielder Ryan Perkins joined an exclusive club in Racer baseball history on Friday,...

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...

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...

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...

Senior second baseman Jordan Cozart anticipates a play against Memphis. (Photo courtesy of David Eaton)

Dominant pitching helps baseball secure series win against Memphis

March 30, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball took two of three games in a series against University of Memphis in...

Senior outfielder Jake Slunder digs in the batter's box against Arkansas State. (Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Athletics)

Baseball falls to Arkansas State

March 28, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball’s recent momentum hit a wall in a 3-1 loss against Arkansas State...

Sophomore lefty Shane Burns's start in game one helped pave the way for a series win against the Gamecocks. (Photo courtesy of David Eaton)

Racers earn series win against Jacksonville State

March 23, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State Baseball took another series win on Saturday, March 20, after they won two of...

Redshirt junior Alex Crump crosses home plate after his first home run of the season. (Photo courtesy of Elliot Hess, UK Athletics)

Racers beat Kentucky on the road

March 18, 2021

Simon Elfrink Sports Editor [email protected] Murray State baseball took the University of Kentucky on the road on Tuesday, March 16, defeating...

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