EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Murray State continued its hot start on Tuesday by defeating Evansville 85-77 to win its fifth-straight game.
MURRAY, KY -- Murray State’s KJ Williams was named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week after a vote of the league’s sports information directors.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers went 2-1 in their three games last week at the Naples Invitational.
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Trae Hannibal had 15 points to lift Murray State to a 74-62 win over James Madison in the Naples Invitational.
PADUCAH, Ky. - Murray State freshman quarterback D.J. Williams was named OVC Freshman of the Year on Tuesday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kofi Cockburn had 23 points and 13 rebounds, Alfonso Plummer hit seven 3-pointers and added 21 points, and No. 14 Illinois held off pesky Kansas State 72-64 on Tuesday night in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic.
KJ Williams scores 29 points as the Racers rebound with a win over Long Beach.
PADUCAH, Ky. -- Murray State's men's basketball team packed their bags for Naples, Florida this weekend in preparation for the Naples Invitational.
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Damonta Witherspoon ran for 135 yards and a touchdown and Cortezz Jones' 26-yard TD run in the third quarter was the only scoring after halftime as Murray State pulled out a 20-13 victory over Eastern Illinois.
For close to two months, the public discussion of Murray State potentially leaving the Ohio Valley Conference for the Missouri Valley Conference has been quiet. Today, a report from CBS Sports made the conversation very loud again.
Hill tied a career-high against Illinois State, while Tevin Brown continues to move up the Racer record book.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers out rebounded Illinois State by 13, pulling down 16 offensive rebounds in the process, on their way to a 77-65 road win over Illinois State on Tuesday night.
MURRAY, KY -- Murray State’s KJ Williams was named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week after a vote of the league’s sports information directors.
KJ Williams scored a career-high 32 points for the Racers.
MURRAY, KY -- Coming off of a 13-13 record last season, the Murray State Racers are eager to show their improvement on the floor at the start of the season.
The transfer from Southern led the Racers in points and rebounds Monday against Brescia.
MURRAY, KY -- The Murray State Racers put the pressure on early defensively as they forced 25 turnovers in their 95-41 win over Brescia on Monday night in their lone exhibition game.
MURRAY, KY -- Six Murray State Racers scored in double-figures on Monday night as the Murray State women's basketball teams defeated Trevecca Nazarene 95-62 in their lone exhibition game of the preseason.
MURRAY, KY -- For the first time in nearly two years, "Racer Mania" kicked off the college basketball season for the Murray State men's and women's basketball programs.
PADUCAH, KY -- Coming off of the success of last season, expectations for the Murray State women's basketball team have been through the roof.
PADUCAH, KY -- Although next Thursday is the first time that Murray State fans will get a glimpse of the 2021-22 Racers, the team will play a closed scrimmage this Sunday.
MURRAY, KY -- Carter Collins was one of four division-one transfers for the Murray State Racers this past offseason.
MURRAY, KY -- In his three seasons, Murray State forward KJ Williams took big steps forward in his contributions for the Racers.
Funds will be utilized to enhance shared facilities, and supplement existing program resources in support of nutrition, travel, recruiting and player development.
MURRAY, KY -- Heading into this upcoming college basketball season, Murray State head coach Matt McMahon wanted his team to be experienced from top to bottom.
While the Racers were preparing for the 2021-22 season, Belmont was celebrating their announcement that this season will be their last in the Ohio Valley Conference.
PADUCAH, KY -- After what seemed like a longer than usual wait, the Murray State men's basketball team released their 2021-2022 basketball schedule on Monday afternoon.
He's the second player to commit to the Racers in the 2022 recruiting class.
When the Memphis Grizzlies tour the region over the next month with their travelling caravan, one of their stops will be in Murray, Kentucky.
Murray State Athletics is proud to introduce the class of 2021 of the MSU Hall of Fame. Before the end of July, the eight members of the 2021 class will be released in alphabetical order, one day at a time. Check GoRacers.com and the social media channels of the Racers as we reveal the 2021 class.
Anderson spent eights years with the Racer basketball program, three as an assistant under Mark Gottfried, and the last five as Murray State's head coach.
A collection of former Murray State basketball players will team up next week to take part in the eighth-annual edition of The Basketball Tournament, or TBT.
PADUCAH, KY -- On Monday morning, ten Murray State Racers were named to the preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference football team.
MURRAY, KY -- Several of the biggest names to put on a Murray State basketball jersey over the last decade were back in town on Monday night as they prepare for their run in this years "The Tournament."
When Murray State inducted the ten newest members into their Athletics Hall of Fame over the weekend, all ten former Racers had piles of accolades from their time in Murray.
COVID-19 pushed Murray State's 2020 Hall of Fame induction ceremony back eight months, but Saturday it finally arrived.
Cameron Payne has revived his career as a pivotal backup for the Phoenix Suns during their run to the Western Conference finals.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers faced a tough task heading into Saturday in the OVC Tournament, but pulled off two massive wins to force a winner-take-all championship game against Southeast Missouri on Sunday afternoon.
Murray State will play Austin Peay in an elimination game Saturday afternoon in the consolation bracket of the Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Tournament in Jackson, TN.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers gave up 4 runs in the 6th inning to Austin Peay in a 7-3 loss on Friday afternoon at Johnny Reagan Field.
PADUCAH, KY -- Matt McMahon officially completed his roster for the 2021-22 college basketball season with the addition of former Eastern Illinois forward Jordan Skipper-Brown on Thursday afternoon.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers overcame an early deficit to pick up a 6-4 win over UT Martin on Saturday to complete the three game weekend sweep.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers picked up two wins at home over the UT Martin Skyhawks on Friday afternoon and in the process took over second place in the Ohio Valley Conference standings.
Farr led Olney in scoring (16.3 PPG) and rebounding (6.8 RPG) last season, while shooting 48% from the field and 38% from three-point range.
Zion Webb passed for a touchdown and ran for two more to help Jacksonville State beat Murray State 28-14 to win the Ohio Valley Conference regular-season title and clinch a berth in the FCS playoffs.
The 6'2" guard averaged 6.0 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.0 assists last season.
Ron Greene, who coached Murray State's basketball program from 1978-85, has passed away at the age of 82.
PADUCAH, KY -- The Murray State Racers picked up their first addition for next season when they received a commitment from former Davidson senior guard Carter Collins.
Kirby becomes the fifth Racer to depart the team since the end of the season.
Jackson was the first African-American student-athlete at the school back in the early 1960s, where he was both a football and track & field standout.
PADUCAH, KY -- Murray State senior forward Devin Gilmore announced on Friday afternoon that he will be leaving Murray State to pursue a professional career.
