Racer fans will see a new set of logos this fall as a part of a re-branding initiative led by Racer Athletics. Eleven new logos were released Tuesday afternoon to help create consistent typography and design between the logos, according to a news release. Allen Ward, director of athletics, said he’s excited for the new Read More
Baseball Head Coach Rob McDonald will not return to coach his 12th season at Murray State, announced today by Director of Athletics Allen Ward. McDonald’s overall record throughout his tenure at Murray State is 247-347-2, with a 123-160-2 conference record. During his most successful season in 2009, McDonald led the ’Breds to finish 34-27-1 and Read More
A late first-half rally and dominant final 20 minutes Tuesday night has the Racers set to host one final game for a shot at a CollegeInsiders.com Tournament championship. Pacific made the long trip from Stockton, Calif., to take on Murray State with a berth in the CIT championship on the line. The Tigers left empty Read More
They were all smiles by the final buzzer, but the game was far from easy for the men’s basketball team in the opening minutes. In one of the most physical games the Racers have played all year, Murray State outlasted the Omaha Mavericks to win 86-62. The win secures a fifth straight 20-win season for Read More
The men’s basketball season isn’t over quite yet. The team accepted a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament early Tuesday, and by Wednesday afternoon found out it was matched up against the Missouri State Bears. After losing a heartbreaker to Eastern Kentucky in the OVC semifinals, Murray State no longer had a chance at the automatic Read More
With their season on the line, the Murray State Basketball Team mounted a late second-half comeback in the semifinal round of the OVC Tournament Friday night. After Murray State tied the game with 1:33 to go, freshman Cameron Payne took a game-tying 3-point shot at the buzzer, but the ball missed its mark and Read More
Donning blue and gold while cheering the Racers on to victory, the student section has an important role in every athletic event at Murray State. For that reason, the student section continues to make changes that attract more students. Murray State’s official student section is called the Stampede and students are able to get involved Read More
For five days, eight Murray State staff members and students along with one community volunteer took part in the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force’s annual Creating Change conference. The group left for Houston Wednesday and stayed until Sunday taking part in a number of workshops, trainings and other activities. The conference also included keynote Read More