Murray State Racers women's basketball

Murray State Racers women's basketball
2016–17 Murray State Racers women's basketball team
University Murray State University
Head coach Rechelle Turner (1st season)
Conference Ohio Valley
Location Murray, Kentucky
Arena CFSB Center
(Capacity: 8,602)
Nickname Racers
Colors Navy and Gold[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament appearances
2008
Conference tournament champions
2008
Conference regular season champions
2009

The Murray State Racers women's basketball program represents intercollegiate women's basketball representing Murray State University. The school competes in the Ohio Valley Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). [2]

History

Murray State began play in 1928. From 1932 to 1970, the women's team was discontinued; the Racers began play again in 1971. They have made the postseason four times, once in the NCAA Tournament (2008), three in the WNIT (1989, 2007, 2009). In their only NCAA appearance, they lost 78-59 to Duke. As of the end of the 2016-17 season, the Racers have an all-time record of 576-746-2.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 2013 Murray State University Image Manual > A Users Guide to Message and Graphic Identity (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Murray State Athletics". goracers.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "2017-18 Women's Basketball Quick Facts" (PDF). goracers.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
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