Racers Extend Win Streak to Six at Western Carolina

Monday, December 18

Cullowhee, N.C.

1 p.m.

Murray State

7-2,0-0MVC

Western Carolina

2-10,0-0SoCon

Murray St.

Western Caro.

Photo by: Adit Wratsangka - Murray State Athletics

12/18/2023 3:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

Rachelle Turner post record six-game winning streak as the Racers close non-conference play with a 7-2 record.

In A Nutshell
The Racers close non-conference play with a win at Western Carolina, Monday. They will into Missouri Valley Conference play with a 7-2 record.

Murray State continues their high-scoring trend by posting 25 and 24 points in the first and second quarters of the game. After a relatively slow 16-point third quarter, the Racers were able to clinch the game with a 24-point fourth quarter.

The Catamaounts matched the Racers' scoring spree in the second and third quarter.

Kate the Great
Katelyn Young posted her fourth double-double of the season and made her eighth consecutive double-digit performance with 29 points. She made 10 rebounds, two assists and two steals to go with the points.

Young now has 34 double-doubles as a Racer.

Turner on a Roll
Head Coach Rechelle Turner made a career-high of six-game winning streak.

Winningest in the League
Murray State will remain the winningest team in the MVC with a 7-2 record as they head to conference play at the end of the year.

What's Next?
Murray State will begin their second MVC campaign at home as they host Valparaiso, Dec. 30.

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