Murray State University Athletics
Friday, April 6
Murray, Ky.
10 a.m
Murray State
vs
Eastern Illinois
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Recap From The Last Matches
Murray State stayed atop the Ohio Valley Conference with a pair of wins last week. They took down UT Martin 5-2 and Southeast Missouri 4-3 to advance to 11-6 overall
Looking at Eastern Illinois
The Panthers of Eastern Illinois will come into the match an even 10-10 overall and 4-1 in the OVC. They most recently defeated Tennessee State 7-0 at home on Saturday, March 31. At home, the Panthers are a perfect 7-0, but on the road, they have gone 3-10. After Murray State, EIU will play Austin Peay on Saturday, April 7.Â
All-Time Record/Last Time They Met
The Racers hold a 25-4 advantage over Eastern Illinois in the all-time series, which includes an 8-2 record at home. In the last 10 games, Murray State has gone 7-3.
EIU picked up their fourth all-time win against the Racers last year on April 7, as they defeated Murray State 7-0.
Looking at SIU Edwardsville
The Cougars of SIU Edwardsville are still looking for their first win of the season, as they currently sit with a 0-16 record this year. They most recently lost to Belmont 5-2 on Saturday, March 31 at home. Before playing Murray State on Saturday, they will travel to Clarksville, Tennessee, to face Austin Peay on Friday, April 6.
All-Time Record/Last Time They Met
Murray State is 12-7 all-time against SIUE, at one point winning eight in a row from 2009-2015.
SIUE has been the victors the last two meetings, winning in 2016 7-0 and most recently winning in 2017 4-3.
What's Next For The Racers
The Racers wrap up the regular season on the road, as they first travel to Clarksville to take on the Governors of Austin Peay as part of the Battle of the Border on Tuesday, April 10 and Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, April 14.Â
Murray State stayed atop the Ohio Valley Conference with a pair of wins last week. They took down UT Martin 5-2 and Southeast Missouri 4-3 to advance to 11-6 overall
Looking at Eastern Illinois
The Panthers of Eastern Illinois will come into the match an even 10-10 overall and 4-1 in the OVC. They most recently defeated Tennessee State 7-0 at home on Saturday, March 31. At home, the Panthers are a perfect 7-0, but on the road, they have gone 3-10. After Murray State, EIU will play Austin Peay on Saturday, April 7.Â
All-Time Record/Last Time They Met
The Racers hold a 25-4 advantage over Eastern Illinois in the all-time series, which includes an 8-2 record at home. In the last 10 games, Murray State has gone 7-3.
EIU picked up their fourth all-time win against the Racers last year on April 7, as they defeated Murray State 7-0.
Looking at SIU Edwardsville
The Cougars of SIU Edwardsville are still looking for their first win of the season, as they currently sit with a 0-16 record this year. They most recently lost to Belmont 5-2 on Saturday, March 31 at home. Before playing Murray State on Saturday, they will travel to Clarksville, Tennessee, to face Austin Peay on Friday, April 6.
All-Time Record/Last Time They Met
Murray State is 12-7 all-time against SIUE, at one point winning eight in a row from 2009-2015.
SIUE has been the victors the last two meetings, winning in 2016 7-0 and most recently winning in 2017 4-3.
What's Next For The Racers
The Racers wrap up the regular season on the road, as they first travel to Clarksville to take on the Governors of Austin Peay as part of the Battle of the Border on Tuesday, April 10 and Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, April 14.Â
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