Murray State University Athletics
Wednesday, November 20
Murray, Ky.
7 p.m.
Murray State
vs
Maryland Eastern Shore
Photo by: Stephen Furst
Racers Return To Friendly Confines - Host Maryland Eastern Shore
11/19/2024 8:21:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Murray State meets the Hawks for the first time
| Game 4Â Â (7 p.m. CT) | MD Eastern Shore at Murray State |
| CFSB Center | Capacity: 8,600 |
| Wedday, Nov. 20, 2024 | Murray, Ky. |
| Murray State | 2-1 (0-0 MVC) |
| Head Coach | Steve Prohm |
| Alma Mater | Alabama (1997) |
| Murray State Record | 135-65 (7th Season) |
| Career Record | 232-160Â (13th Season) |
| MVC Record | 20-20 |
| Prohm vs MES | 0-0 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 2-4Â (0-0 MEAC) |
| Head Coach | Cleo Hill, Jr. |
| Alma Mater    | North Carolina Central (2001) |
| MESÂ Record | 2-4 (1st Season) |
| Career Record | 263-208 (11th Season) |
| MEAC Record | 0-0 |
| Hill vs Murray State | 0-0 |
| Radio - Froggy 103.7 FM | Jeff Bidwell & Kenny Roth |
| ESPN+Â | Drayton Charlton-Perrin & Scott Edgar |
- The Racers are playing the program's 100th season of collegiate basketball and their 27th in the CFSB Center in the 2024-25 season.
- The Racers are back at home this week with a pair of teams they meet for the first time.
- On Wednesday, the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks comes to town from the Mid-Eastern Athletic  Conference and next Friday, the Utah Valley Wolverines from the Western Athletic Conference visit the CFSB Center.
- The Racers are coming off tying the best road win in Coach Steve Prohm's 13 seasons as a head coach at Middle Tennessee 88-67.
- KyeRon Lindsay is this week's MVC Player of the Week after he came off the bench at MTSU to lead the Racers with 27 points on 12-of-13 FGA.
- The Racers are playing better offense through three games this season. MSU's  offensive efficiency rating is 61- a big jump for the Racers who were at 150 at season's end a year ago.
- There are four MVC teams are shooting better than 50 percent from the field so far.
- Murray State ranks 7th nationally by connecting on 55.8 percent of its tries
- After being predicted for eighth and seventh place finishes, the Racers were picked third in the MVC Preseason Poll this preseason and saw seniors Nick Ellington and JaCobi Wood each receive All-MVC honors.
- KenPom.com has the Racers 92nd this week as the highest ranked team in The Valley, ahead of Bradley at 100th.Â
- The recently announced renovation of MSU's home, the CFSB Center, will transform the arena that opened under Coach Tevester Anderson in the fall of 1998.
- The project is now in the early planning stages.
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