Racers Visit Springfield to Wrap Road Weekend

Game Information
Opponent: Missouri State Site (Venue): Springfield, Mo.
Date/Game Time: Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024
Audio: WNBS 1340AM PxP: Jeremy Rose
TV: ESPN+
Live Stats: GoRacers.com
Twitter In Game: @RacersWBB
MUR Record (Streak): 14-6 (W1) MOSU (Streak): 15-5 (W3)
MUR Last Game: Win, 81-74 at Southern Ill. (Feb. 9)
MOSU Last Game: Win, 73-54 vs Belmont (Feb. 9)
All-Time Series vs. MOSU: 1-5

The Murray State Women's Basketball Team visits Missouri State for their 12^th Missouri Valley Conference game of the season, Sunday.

The Racers are coming off an 81-74 win at Southern Illinois, Friday.

Murray State lost their previous encounter with the Bears at home, Jan. 28.

The Racers have only won once against the Bears through six meetings. Their only win came in 1987.

Notes

MSU enters the game with the fourth-highest scoring offense in the nation with 87.4 points per game. They have ten 90-plus point games this season.
They remain the highest offensive team in the Missouri Valley Conference.
The Racers lead the nation in bench points with 39.2 points per game.
The last time the Racers play the Bears, Haven Ford posted a career-high 17 points that she has renewed.
Ford posted a career-high of 27 points against Southern Illinois, Friday.
Ford has posted seven consecutive double-digit-point games.
Katelyn Young now has 2,060 points and is 227 points away from tying the program's scoring record.
Young posted her seventh double-double against at Southern Illinois with 17 points and 10 rebounds.
Young is currently tied for first in points per game with 18.7.
Young was included in the 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Mid-Season Watch List by Her Hoop Stats.
Rechelle Turner enters her seventh season after guiding the Racers through their inaugural MVC season.

Scouting Missouri State

Missouri State is still undefeated at home with a 11-0 record. They are third in the MVC standings with 9-2 conference record.
They are the second best defensive team in the conference with only allowing 63.8 points per game.
They are led by Lacy Stokes in points with 10.5 per game.

What a Racer Win Means?

The Racers will be 15-6 in the season and 8-4 in conference play.
They will be the first team to beat Missouri State at home.

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Players Mentioned

Haven Ford

Katelyn Young

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