Murray State University Athletics
Thursday, February 23
Murray, Ky.
6 p.m.
Murray State
13-13,6-11MVC
71
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97
Drake
17-8,12-5MVC
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Drake
19
24
21
33
97
Murray St.
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71
Photo by: David Eaton-Murray State Athletics
Turley Hits 2K Points In Loss To Drake
2/23/2023 10:10:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Redshirt senior becomes fourth Racer to hit milestone
In A Nutshell
The Murray State women's basketball team had no answer for hot shooting Drake Thursday, as the Racers fell, 97-71, to the Bulldogs at the CFSB Center in Murray, Kentucky
Fast Facts
The Racers return to the CFSB Center for the final time this season Saturday to take on UNI in the annual Senior Day Game at 2 p.m.
The Murray State women's basketball team had no answer for hot shooting Drake Thursday, as the Racers fell, 97-71, to the Bulldogs at the CFSB Center in Murray, Kentucky
Fast Facts
- Drake hit a season-high 16 3-pointers in the game and finished the night shooting 58.7 shooting overall and 57.1-percent from beyond the arc.
- In the third quarter, Macey Turley hit a 3-pointer that put her career point total at 2,001 making her the fourth member of Murray State's 2,000-point club. Turley now joins Sheila Smith, Ke'Shunan James and Ashley N. Hayes as the only other members of the exclusive club.
- The Racers cut the lead to only three points early in the third, but that would be as close as they would get. Murray State would go on to be outscored, 54-36, in the second half, including 33-18 in the fourth quarter.
- Katleyn Young led Murray State with 19 points in the game, while Turley followed with 18 and Hannah McKay added 10 off the bench.
- Murray State was a perfect 9-for-9 at the free throw line on the night including a 6-for-6 clip from Katelyn Young.
The Racers return to the CFSB Center for the final time this season Saturday to take on UNI in the annual Senior Day Game at 2 p.m.
Team Stats
DRA
MUR
FG%
.587
.433
3FG%
.571
.455
FT%
.583
1.000
RB
33
29
TO
11
15
STL
12
5
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
19
FGM
6
3FGM
1
FTM
6
Pts
18
FGM
6
3FGM
4
FTM
2
Pts
10
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
0
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