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A tale of two halves: Racers run past SEMO

February 2, 2018

Story by Blake Sandlin, Assistant Sports Editor It was a tale of two halves in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Thursday night when the Racers squared off...

Women's golf wins, men finish ninth

Women’s golf wins, men finish ninth

September 28, 2017

Story by D.J. Pigg, Contributing writer Murray State’s women’s golf team won the Chris Banister Championship for the second year in a row on Tuesday. After...

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Racers win title rematch in five sets

September 24, 2017

Story by Keenan Hall, Staff writer Murray State volleyball survived in five sets to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and opened OVC play with...

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Senior cornerback Bernard Thomas tackles an Eastern Illinois player in their Oct. 31 game.

Overtime win for Racers, last home game against EKU

November 13, 2015

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer Coming off a 46-43 overtime win against Tennessee State, the Racer football team hopes to build off their...

Volleyball Adds 18th Win

Volleyball Adds 18th Win

November 11, 2015

Racer Volleyball continued their home match winning streak this weekend, defeating both UT Martin and Southeast Missouri State, adding the 17th and 18th...

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The Murray State volleyball team practices Wednesday morning before its OVC season begins this weekend against Southeast Missouri State in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Racer volleyball set to defend OVC title

September 25, 2015

Racers begin conference play against SEMO Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports editor Racer Volleyball racked up three wins at the Winthrop Invitational...

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Freshman Leah Kesel scores one of 12 Racer runs during doubleheader Sept. 20.

Racer softball dominates doubleheader 5-0, 7-0

September 25, 2015

Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer The Murray State softball team swept Kentucky Wesleyan College in its doubleheader on Sunday with two shutout...

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Racheal Foxley, senior defender and midfielder, throws the ball back into play during the Racers game against Louisiana Tech Friday.

Soccer earns back-to-back shutouts

September 18, 2015

Two wins put Racers above the .500 mark Story by Mark McFarland, Contributing writer Murray State soccer started its home schedule this weekend...

Jocelynn Rodgers, junior catcher drives the ball into the outfield during practice.

Doubleheader leads to two wins for softball team

September 18, 2015

Story by Blake Bernier, Staff writer The Racer softball team opened its fall schedule with two wins on Sept. 13 in Carbondale, Illinois against...

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Sydney Trimble, junior from Paducah, Kentucky, tees off during the MSU Invitational Sept. 15-16.

Women’s golf takes home title in field of 12

September 18, 2015

Story by Mallory Tucker, Staff writer The sun was shining on the women’s golf team as the team finished its first tournament of the 2015-16...

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Racers run wild against Panthers

September 4, 2015

Murray State beats Kentucky Wesleyan College 52-12 Story by Mallory Tucker, Sports writer The senior football players asserted their dominance...

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During practice, the soccer team practices catching the ball. The Racers take on Louisiana Tech at 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11 at Cutchin Field.

Soccer losses against Little Rock, wins in Arkansas

September 4, 2015

Story by Alec Mullins, Contributing writer Establishing success early is a key component in any sport and the Murray State soccer team did just...

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