Murray State University
Murray, KY
Wire
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Tamela Darnell
hired
as
Assistant AD - Business & Financial Strategy
Jan 04 -
Ben Madsen
hired
as
Head Coach for
Soccer (W)
Ben Madsen Named Fifth Head Coach of Murray State Women’s Soccer
Ben Madsen, a former SEC and Big 12 assistant coach and highly-respected defensive mind, has been tabbed as Murray State women's soccer's fifth head coach in program history, it was announced on Tuesday afternoon. The contract is subject to approval by the Murray State Board of Regents and a formal background check.
Dec 28 -
Eric Oberholtzer
hired
as
Video Coordinator for
Basketball (M)
Sep 04 -
Jason Nehring
hired
as
Strength & Conditioning Coach (MBB, MGO) for
Tennis
Aug 18 -
Brock Rydecki
promoted
to
Associate AD - Facilities & Operations
Jul 30 -
Ashley Gilland
promoted
to
Assistant for
Softball (W)
Jul 30 -
Carson Travis is
no longer
the Director of Recruiting
for Football
Jul 25 -
Dan Skirka
extended
as the
Head Coach for
Baseball (M)
Head Baseball Coach Dan Skirka Receives Contract Extension Through 2030
After leading Murray State Baseball on a historic run that culminated with the program's first-ever appearance in the Men's College World Series, head coach Dan Skirka has received a contract extension that will see him lead the Racers through the 2030 season.
Jul 19 -
Nico Yantko
extended
as the
Director of Athletics
Director of Athletics Nico Yantko Receives Five-Year Contract Extension Through 2030
Having continued to lead Murray State Athletics to unprecedented success behind a comprehensive shared vision for excellence, Director of Athletics Nico Yantko has received a five-year contract extension that will see the two-time alum lead the Racers through 2030.
Jul 19 -
Jordan VerHulst
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
Jul 05 -
Wyatt Foust
promoted
to
Associate Head Coach for
Basketball (W)
Jun 27 -
Rechelle Turner
extended
as the
Head Coach for
Basketball (W)
Head Coach Rechelle Turner Receives Contract Extension Through 2029
Coming off the team's first Missouri Valley Conference regular season and tournament titles and first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2009, Murray State women's basketball head coach Rechelle Turner has received a contract extension through 2029.
Jun 07 -
Josh Lawrence
hired
as
Special Teams for
Football
May 20 -
Mardracus Wade
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
May 17 -
Cullen Neal
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
May 17 -
Madison Kirby is
no longer
the Assistant AD - Administration and External Engagement
May 14 -
Jack Walker
hired
as
Quarterbacks for
Football
May 06 -
Danny Stiff
hired
as
Secondary for
Football
May 06 -
JD Williams
hired
as
Wide Receivers for
Football
May 06 -
Kirk Botkin
hired
as
Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers for
Football
Mar 04
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