Carter scored a career-high 21 points last week against Jacksonville State.
Against UT Martin, Jacksonville State, and Tennessee Tech, the freshman played 62 minutes, dished out 24 assists, and turned it over just four times.
Tevin Brown tied his season-high with 22 points as Murray State defeated Tennessee Tech 72-63.
Former Murray State star Ja Morant is one of the players in the pool.
Amanze Ngumezi scored 17 points as Jacksonville State narrowly defeated Murray State 85-82.
Macey Turley scored 26 points to help lead Murray State past Jacksonville State, 67-60, Thursday night at the CFSB Center.
Entering today, Belmont had been 43-1 in their last 44 conference home games.
PADUCAH, KY -- As Matt McMahon continues to adjust his starting lineup, following a performance from freshman guard Dionte Bostick, he might have finally found something.
KJ Williams had 17 points to lead five Murray State players in double figures as the Racers easily beat UT Martin 79-57.
UT Martin senior Chelsey Perry scored 36 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help lead the Skyhawks past Murray State 78-71.
The game will be made up on February 1st.
Marvin Johnson had a career-high 22 points as Eastern Illinois defeated Murray State 74-68.
It is tough sledding right now for the Murray State basketball program.
De'Von Cooper registered 19 points and six rebounds as Morehead State narrowly defeated Murray State 61-56.
Ben Sheppard had a career-high 21 points as Belmont defeated Murray State 68-55 on Wednesday at the Curb Center.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers without a doubt have the hardest schedule to open up the Ohio Valley Conference season.
PADUCAH, KY -- In one of the most shocking results in the first month of the college basketball season, Murray State's 30-point win over Austin Peay last week stands out.
PADUCAH, KY -- It was a night to remember for brothers Will and Jackson as both of their teams faced each other on Tuesday night as Murray State defeated Transylvania 90-49.
FLORENCE, AL -- For the fourth time in four games, the Murray State women's basketball team scored 80-plus points as it picked up its first road win of the season, 94-80, against North Alabama Tuesday night in Florence.
Marcus Domask and Anthony D'Avanzo scored 13 points apiece as Southern Illinois narrowly beat Murray State 70-66.
Friday night, Southern Illinois will host Murray State at the Banterra Center in Carbondale.
If you weren't paying attention, Whitley's play has probably caught you by surprise. Matt McMahon isn't surprised, but is definitely thrilled with what he's seen so far.
Tevin Brown led Murray State with 19 points.
Lex Mayes led five Racers in double-figures.
Tevin Brown had 22 points as Murray State topped Illinois State 76-65. Brown also became the 47th member of Murray State's 1000-point club for his career.
The Racers will host the Redbirds this Saturday at 5:00pm at the CFSB Center.
Middle Tennessee used an 8-0 run to open the second-half and never looked back in their 78-61 win over Murray State Wednesday night in Murfreesboro.
Hannah McKay led the Racers with 13 points. Lex Mayes, Macey Turley, and Laci Hawthorne all scored a dozen.
KJ Williams scored 22 points, every Murray State player entered the scoring column, and the Racers offensive eruption led to a 173-95 win over NCAA Division III-member Greenville.
For the third time in the first four days of the college basketball season, Murray State's men's basketball team has had to cancel a game.
Two days into the college basketball season, Murray State has now had an opponent cancel a game for the second time for COVID-related reasons.
Katelyn Young led Murray State with 14 points and 14 rebounds.
PADUCAH, KY -- The college basketball hasn't even started yet and almost every team in the country has had to make adjustments to their schedules.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers announced on Sunday afternoon that their season opener on Wednesday night against Brescia has now been canceled.
In case you missed it Saturday night, here is our Murray State basketball preview special, “Racing to March.” This 30-minute special will look back at Murray State’s 2020 offseason and look forward to what the Racers could do in the 2020-21 season.
Burpo made a big leap last season as she started 25 games, averaging about ten points and eight rebounds per game as she earned second team All-OVC honors.
Racers open the season November 25th vs. Brescia.
PADUCAH, KY -- The last time Matt McMahon spoke with the media was just following the Murray State Racers loss to Belmont in the OVC Championship game back in March.
Conference play will begin Sunday, February 21st.
Rookie of the Year Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies was the lone unanimous selection to the NBA's All-Rookie Team that was announced Tuesday.
PADUCAH, KY -- A decision on fall sports by the Ohio Valley Conference is expected to be made at some point on Friday afternoon.
PADUCAH, KY -- When the Louisville Cardinals released their updated 2020 college football schedule on Thursday afternoon the Murray State Racers were not listed as one of the schools eleven opponents.
Payne rolled into Murray in the summer of 2013 as a skinny freshman from Memphis, trying somehow to fill the gigantic shoes left by the recently graduated Isaiah Canaan. Payne more than held us his end of the deal.
Kennedy led the Racers to back-to-back Ohio Valley Conference regular season championships in 2010 and 2011.
PADUCAH, KY -- Former Murray State Racer and current Memphis Grizzly Ja Morant apologized on Sunday night for an anti-police post he retweeted on twitter over the weekend.
MURRAY, KY -- "I think most people would say that this in the most unique stretch of their lives," said Murray State Athletic Director Kevin Saal.
"As a young Black man, I cannot stress enough how disturbing and oppressive it is to know the city still honors a Confederate war general defending white supremacy and hatred," Morant writes.
PADUCAH, KY --The transition from high school to college basketball is a big one, and one that McCracken County's Jackson Sivills will have to make later this year when he heads to play at Murray State.
MURRAY, KY -- It was something that every coach across America had to do, tell their team that their season had just come to an end thanks to the ongoing world pandemic.
The rising junior missed the final four games of the season after tearing her MCL at Eastern Illinois.
For Dan Skirka and the Murray State Racers, their whole world was turned upside down on March 16th.