Rachel Essner Staff Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team opened their season in Macon, Georgia, in the Mercer Bear Classic on Friday, Aug. 27 against the University of New Hampshire, Stetson University and Mercer University. Game One The Racers took the first match of the season, winning 3-1 against New Hampshire. Murray State Read More
Rachel Essner Staff Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu After five months of preparation, the Murray State volleyball team will hit the court once again, returning 10 players from last season and gaining four new players. Two of the returning players, senior libero Becca Fernandez and sophomore outside hitter Jayla Holcombe, were named to the Preseason All-OVC team, Fernandez’s Read More
Rachel Essner Staff Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team traveled to Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Sunday, March 28, and Monday, March 29, to take on Southeast Missouri State University, where the Racers dropped the two-game series against the Redhawks 3-0 both games. The Racers dropped their record to 5-11 overall to end the season. Read More
Rachel Essner Staff Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team competed in a two-game series against Tennessee Tech University at Racer Arena on Sunday, March 21, and Monday, March 22. Both teams entered the series with a 5-7 record, but the Racers dropped both games 3-1 and 3-2, bringing their record to 5-9 overall. Game Read More
Rachel Essner Staff Writer ressner@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team took on Eastern Illinois University at Racer Arena on Sunday, March 14, and Monday, March 15. The Racers split the series, taking the first game 3-1 and dropping the second 3-1. Game One Prior to the game, Murray State honored senior setter Callie Anderton and Read More
Rachel Essner Contributing Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team traveled to Clarksville, Tennessee on Sunday, March 7, and Monday, March 8, to take on Austin Peay State University. The Racers fell 0-2 in the two-game series, bringing their record to 4-6 overall. Game One Murray State took Austin Peay to four sets in the Read More
Rachel Essner Contributing Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu The Murray State volleyball team will hit the road again to compete against Austin Peay State University for a two-game series on Sunday, March 7, and Monday, March 8. Murray State used the previous weekend against UT Martin to improve their record to 4-4 overall while the Governors are sitting Read More
Rachel Essner Contributing Writer ressner1@murraystate.edu After four losses on the road, the Racers returned home to take on the UT Martin Skyhawks on Sunday, Feb. 28, and Monday, March 1, where the Racers added two wins to their record. Game One The Racers took the Skyhawks to five sets in the first game, winning 25-16, Read More