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Taylor Stevens, senior midfielder dribbles beyond midfield against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

‘It was amazing’

October 30, 2015

Racers clinch OVC title, host semifinals and finals Story by Mark McFarland, Assistant Sports Editor The Racers clinched the regular season OVC...

Racers fall after 16 straight wins

Racers fall after 16 straight wins

October 30, 2015

Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor After a record breaking 16 straight wins for the volleyball team, the Racers lost against the Eastern Illinois...

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Senior Taylor Olden drives the ball into Austin Peay’s court during their home opener Wednesday, Oct. 7 in Racer Arena.

Volleyball sees 13 win streak, set to face Belmont

October 16, 2015

Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor The Racer volleyball team opened home conference play against Austin Peay State and won, which continues...

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Freshman forward and guard, Ke’Shunan James jumps for the block against Cougars freshman guard, Donshel Beck.

Hopes cut short by SIUE defeat after two-game win

February 13, 2015

After two wins, the women’s basketball team couldn’t match up against the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Cougars. The game was close but...

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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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Murray State fans break the attendance record at Racer Arena as they cheer on the Racers Oct. 24. Free T-shirts, pizza and coffee during Operation 1,024 attracted 1,063 fans to the game against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

RACERS REMAIN NO. 1 IN OVC

October 31, 2014

After attracting a record-breaking 1,063 fans to Racer Arena last weekend, Racer volleyball served up two more wins to keep them in first place in the...

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Sophomore libero Ellie Lorenz sets a ball at practice Tuesday at Racer Arena.

Volleyball ranked No. 1

October 24, 2014

After two wins last weekend, the Racer volleyball team is now 7-1 in the OVC and solo atop the conference standings. Coming back from their 2013 season...

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Junior outside hitter Audrey Lewis punches a ball during practice Tuesday at Racer Arena.

Volleyball wins two, 5-1 in OVC

October 17, 2014

The Racer volleyball team ended the weekend on top after beating both Eastern Illinois and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, which puts the...

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Junior Mo Ramsey bats left-handed against Evansville April 10 at Racer Field.

Softball sweeps SIUE, Memphis

May 2, 2014

The softball team bounced back from a rough week to sweep conference leaders Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Saturday at Racer Field. Head...

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