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College Basketball -
Ohio Valley
Conference
Murray State Racers
Location: Murray, KY
University Founded: 1922 
Enrollment:
10,128
Nickname:
Racers
Mascot:
Dunker
School Colors:
Navy Blue and Gold
Joined the OVC: 1948
Varsity Teams: 17
U. President: Randy Dunn
Director of Athletics:
Allen Ward
Basketball Head Coach:
Billy Kennedy
Conference Titles:
Reg. Sea: 1951, '64, '83, '88, '90, '91, '92, '94, '96, '98, '99, '06
Tournament: 1951, '64, '88, '90, '91, '92, '95, '97, '98, '99, '02, '04, '06
Basketball Arena:
Regional Special Events Center
Current Capacity: 8,602
First Year of Basketball: 1925-26 |
Murray State Racers are a well-known men’s basketball program as the team has won several regular season conference championships and many more post season conference tournaments; besides 13 appearances in the NCAA tournaments.
The Racers’ current coach is Billy Kennedy and assistants Isaac Chew, Steve Prohm, Jamall Walker, and director of operations Josh Gibson.
The Murray State Racers holds in the 2007-08 season a team record of 18-13 overall finishing in second place within the conference (13-7).
Some of the most accomplished Racer basketball players are: NBA Los Angeles Clippers player James Singleton, Ronald "Popeye" Jones, NBA player and NBA) player from 1996 to 1999 Marcus Brown. |
Murray State 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 10 |
Rider |
W 66-65 |
1-0 |
| November 17 |
at Western Kentucky |
L 87-63 |
1-1 |
| November 23 |
Avila |
W 84-55 |
2-1 |
| November 26 |
Arkansas State |
W 81-67 |
3-1 |
| December 1 |
at Mississippi State |
L 78-61 |
3-2 |
| December 5 |
Eastern Kentucky |
L 59-58 |
3-3 (0-1) |
| December 8 |
Morehead State |
W 63-44 |
4-3 (1-1) |
| December 18 |
at Jacksonville State |
W 79-65 |
5-3 (2-1) |
| December 20 |
at Samford |
L 65-64 |
5-4 (2-2) |
| December 29 |
at Chattanooga |
L 74-50 |
5-5 |
| December 30 |
Belmont |
L 84-67 |
5-6 |
| January 3 |
at Eastern Illinois |
L 83-80 |
5-7 (2-3) |
| January 5 |
Tennessee State |
W 92-88 |
6-7 (3-3) |
| January 7 |
at Southeast Missouri State |
W 79-51 |
7-7 (4-3) |
| January 10 |
Austin Peay |
W 82-70 |
8-7 (5-3) |
| January 15 |
IND South Bend |
W 80-62 |
9-7 |
| January 19 |
at Tennessee-Martin |
W 76-72 |
10-7 (6-3) |
| January 24 |
Tennessee Tech |
W 81-67 |
11-7 (7-3) |
| January 26 |
Southeast Missouri State |
W 86-85 |
12-7 (8-3) |
| January 29 |
Samford |
W 62-34 |
13-7 (9-3) |
| January 31 |
at Austin Peay |
L 92-87 |
13-8 (9-4) |
| February 2 |
Jacksonville State |
W 95-85 |
14-8 (10-4) |
| February 7 |
at Eastern Kentucky |
L 60-47 |
14-9 (10-5) |
| February 9 |
at Morehead State |
W 64-52 |
15-9 (11-5) |
| February 14 |
at Tennessee State |
L 75-70 |
15-10 (11-6) |
| February 16 |
Eastern Illinois |
W 67-56 |
16-10 (12-6) |
| February 23 |
Indiana State |
L 79-62 |
16-11 |
| February 28 |
at Tennessee Tech |
L 71-66 |
16-12 (12-7) |
| March 1 |
Tennessee-Martin |
W 98-59 |
17-12 (13-7) |
| March 4 |
Tennessee Tech |
W 77-74 |
18-12 (13-7) |
| March 7 |
Tennessee State |
L 83-75 |
18-13 (13-7) |
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