Murray State University Athletics

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Racers to Play a Pair of Midweek Non-Conference Games
3/31/2025 9:11:00 PM | Baseball
Murray State will play a home and road midweek set this week
Murray State Baseball (15-8, 2-4 MVC)
Head Coach: Dan Skirka 180-143 (7th Season)
Opponents:Â North Alabama (8-17, 5-4 ASUN)/UT Martin (10-18, 2-4 OVC)
Dates (Times): Apr. 1 (3 p.m. North Alabama), Apr. 2 (3 p.m. UT Martin)
Facilities:Â Johnny Reagan Field/Skyhawk Baseball Field
Sites: Murray Ky./Martin Tenn.
Live Stats: GoRacers.com
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The Murray State Baseball team, (15-8, 2-4 MVC) will play a pair non-conference midweek games this week. The Racers will host the North Alabama Lions, (8-17, 5-4 ASUN), at Johnny Reagan Field in Murray Ky. Tuesday. Murray State will then travel to Martin, Tenn. to face the UT Martin Skyhawks, (10-18, 2-4 OVC), Wednesday. The Racers enter the midweek after having taken one of three from Illinois State, (Mar 28-30), and sit sixth in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Will Vierling is currently leading the Racers with a .391 average. Vierling has reached base safely in 20 straight games for Murray State. He is also leading the MVC in on base percentage and OPS.
Murray State is leading the MVC in team batting with a .312 average.
The Racers played a home and road pair with North Alabama in 2024, winning both games of the set. Murray State is 12-6 all time against North Alabama.
The Racers will play their second game of the season against UT Martin after defeating the Skyhawks 18-7, (Feb 25), at Johnny Reagan Field. MSU is 83-37 against UT Martin in their history.
For more information on the Murray State Baseball team, visit GoRacers.com and follow @RacersBaseball on Twitter and Instagram.Â
Week Notes:
Head Coach: Dan Skirka 180-143 (7th Season)
Opponents:Â North Alabama (8-17, 5-4 ASUN)/UT Martin (10-18, 2-4 OVC)
Dates (Times): Apr. 1 (3 p.m. North Alabama), Apr. 2 (3 p.m. UT Martin)
Facilities:Â Johnny Reagan Field/Skyhawk Baseball Field
Sites: Murray Ky./Martin Tenn.
Live Stats: GoRacers.com
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The Murray State Baseball team, (15-8, 2-4 MVC) will play a pair non-conference midweek games this week. The Racers will host the North Alabama Lions, (8-17, 5-4 ASUN), at Johnny Reagan Field in Murray Ky. Tuesday. Murray State will then travel to Martin, Tenn. to face the UT Martin Skyhawks, (10-18, 2-4 OVC), Wednesday. The Racers enter the midweek after having taken one of three from Illinois State, (Mar 28-30), and sit sixth in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Will Vierling is currently leading the Racers with a .391 average. Vierling has reached base safely in 20 straight games for Murray State. He is also leading the MVC in on base percentage and OPS.
Murray State is leading the MVC in team batting with a .312 average.
The Racers played a home and road pair with North Alabama in 2024, winning both games of the set. Murray State is 12-6 all time against North Alabama.
The Racers will play their second game of the season against UT Martin after defeating the Skyhawks 18-7, (Feb 25), at Johnny Reagan Field. MSU is 83-37 against UT Martin in their history.
For more information on the Murray State Baseball team, visit GoRacers.com and follow @RacersBaseball on Twitter and Instagram.Â
Week Notes:
- Three other Racers:Â Conner Cunningham, Carson Garner and Dan Tauken have reached base in at least 10 straight games.
- Dustin Mercer, Luke Mistone, and Will Vierling all rank in the top five of batting average within the MVC.
- Carson Garner leads the conference in walks with 28. He boasts a .441 on base percentage.Â
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