The Murray State Board of Regents will launch a national search for a vice president of finance and administrative services to replace Jackie Dudley, who is retiring. Ron Patterson, Murray State’s new president, asked Dudley to stand before the board at a special meeting on Friday. “I want to thank her for her resounding service...| The Murray State News
It’s only fitting that the historic 2025 Murray State baseball season came to end because of a history-making performance in the Men’s College World Series. The Racers faced off against the third-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks for the ninth time ever with a chance to extend their stay in Omaha, Nebraska. Murray State entered the contest 0-8...| The Murray State News
Some players say it’s a boyhood dream, Murray State redshirt senior outfielder Dustin Mercer referred to it as “baseball heaven” when talking about Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska after the Racers first-ever College World Series game. After advancing to “the greatest show on dirt” by winning the Durham Super Regional against Duke on June...| The Murray State News
Just 16 hours after the Murray State baseball team’s “X” account posted the final score graphic, the team was welcomed back to Murray by fans, family and media. A 45-minute delay from the originally scheduled arrival time of 12:45 p.m. didn’t turn anyone away as fans more ecstatic to see the team after prolonging their...| The Murray State News
The Murray State baseball team returned home to Murray Tuesday afternoon after defeating the Duke Blue Devils 5-4 in the Super Regionals and punched their ticket to the Greatest Show on Dirt, the College World Series. Fans gathered at Roy Stewart Stadium to welcome the Racers and wish them well for the College World Series....| The Murray State News
For the first time in program history, Murray State baseball is playing in the Men’s College World Series. The Racers beat the Duke Blue Devils in a best-of-three series in the Durham Super Regional to punch their ticket to “The Greatest Show on Dirt.” The Racers jumped out to an early lead thanks to a...| The Murray State News
For the first time since 2003, the Murray State baseball team is conference champions. The Racers beat the Missouri State Bears 10-5 to win their first-ever Missouri Valley Conference championship. They will make their third NCAA tournament appearance in program history. Murray State scored six runs in the first four innings, led by redshirt senior...| The Murray State News
Despite tallying only four hits, the Murray State baseball team won its 38th game of the season to advance to the Missouri Valley Conference championship game, defeating the University of Illinois Chicago Flames 5-2. The Racers had to wait until the fifth inning before they scored. Redshirt senior outfielder Dan Tauken launched his eighth home...| The Murray State News
Before jumping into the heat of what I have to say, I ask you to read this lengthy column in its entirety. There is a job offer at the end. It’s important. Thank you. A show of activism I would like to say that I am impressed. Over a week ago, someone or more went...| The Murray State News
The College of Education and Human Services celebrated its 40th annual Harry M. Sparks Distinguished Lecture Series with a speech on the benefits, challenges and resilience of higher education. The speaker was Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson. A first-generation high school student and the first African American and native Kentuckian to hold...| The Murray State News
Within the past few years, inflation has led to harsh, negative effects for many Americans across the country. Inflation has been on the rise since COVID-19. Due to inflation, everyday items such as food, gas, hygiene supplies and many more have increased in cost. Many stores and restaurants have increased their prices continuously to the...| The Murray State News