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Ernie Kuyper’s departure after a single season ends a pivotal chapter for Murray State’s men’s basketball program, while Rashon Burno assumes the role of President of Basketball Operations, aiming to sustain the momentum generated by a 20‑win campaign and an NIT appearance.
The Tigers opened their campaign with a 3‑1 win, highlighted by Brianna Buels' 14‑second strike and a total of 18 shots.
The Tigers opened their 2026 campaign on the road, holding Western Kentucky to a 0‑0 draw while showcasing strong offensive pressure and a milestone shutout by senior keeper Kate Phillips.
Murray State’s head baseball coach Dan Skirka has been selected for the USA Baseball 15U task force, bringing his proven development experience to the national stage while preparing the next wave of elite talent.
The upcoming season of The Amazing Race brings together 13 pairs competing for a million-dollar prize, featuring Olympic soccer star Ali Krieger, host Phil Keoghan, and a fresh Express Pass mechanic that forces strategic decisions by the sixth leg.
The 2026 regular season for Murray State Soccer begins with a match against Ole Miss Rebels on August 12 at 7 p.m. CT, marking the start of a new coaching era under Ben Madsen and a fresh challenge for Ole Miss.
The Rebels will open their 2026 schedule against Murray State in Oxford, marking the fourth meeting in a series Ole Miss leads 3‑0, while new coaching staff and a blend of returning stars and newcomers set the stage for a promising campaign.
After a distinguished coaching career, Howard Dillard Jr. steps into the role of head coach at Mayfield High School, aiming to build on recent successes and develop the next generation of players.
Top 2027 recruit Justin Frison, a four-star point guard from Tennessee, is slated to visit West Virginia in September, joining a lineup of official trips that could shape his future.
The Missouri Valley Conference will reduce the men's tournament to ten teams and move the women's championship to St. Louis, creating a combined championship week that seeks to increase postseason opportunities for both programs.
Megan Wilson, a standout player for Murray State Soccer, has been appointed graduate assistant coach for the 2026 season, bringing her deep program knowledge and soccer acumen to the staff.
Head coach Jody Wright is shaping the Racers' 2026 roster through intensive summer activities, focusing on player evaluation and potential additions before the season kicks off at home.
Murray State University hosted a week‑long basketball camp for local youth, featuring instruction from head coach Ryan Miller and emerging players, with an emphasis on community engagement and future growth.
WDAY-TV, owned by Forum Communications, is bidding for two North Dakota State football games not picked up by national networks, planning to air them on the Mountain West Conference's MW+ platform and expand coverage into neighboring states.
The conference and its broadcast partners have revealed the start times for Oklahoma State's first three games of the 2026 season, highlighting a historic opening at Tulsa, the first home game under head coach Eric Morris, and the program's first meeting with Murray State.
The 2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament will feature 29 automatic qualifiers across a series of conference tournaments running from May 9 to May 24, culminating in a May 25 selection show on ESPN2.
Southern Illinois University’s baseball team will contest the Missouri Valley Conference championship after two gritty victories on Saturday, highlighted by clutch hits and solid pitching.
Indiana State’s 30‑win campaign came to a close as Southern Illinois rallied in the final inning, highlighted by Kaleb Hall’s grand slam and a clutch RBI single from Tim Simay.
The University of Evansville’s baseball team saw a promising start evaporate in the eighth inning, culminating in a narrow loss to Southern Illinois in the MVC Tournament.
In a tightly contested Missouri Valley Conference Tournament game, Murray State edged No. 2 seed Indiana State 3‑2 before a crowd of 2,753 at Johnny Reagan Field, with Jacob Hustedde and Kainen Jorge delivering the decisive performances.
Evansville overcame an early hole to beat Illinois State 6-3 in the MVC Championship Game 3, with Charlie Longmeier delivering a 5-for-5 outing and Chris McCormack tossing a complete game
Five Evansville players earn conference accolades, highlighted by Magill's Freshman of the Year and All-Defensive selections.
Murray State’s baseball squad, seeded third, begins its quest for consecutive MVC titles at home, with key pitchers Nic Schutte and Jacob Hustedde leading the charge.
From May 20‑23, Murray State will showcase the Missouri Valley Conference baseball championship, featuring UIC, Indiana State and a full slate of games streamed on ESPN.