Tuesday 17th June 2025

Sports Update for 8/18/21

Cards Fall To Brewers

The Cardinals were blanked 2-0 by the Brewers at Busch Stadium.  Adam Wainwright was tagged with the loss after allowing two-runs over six-frames.  Paul Goldschmidt recorded two hits for St. Louis, which had its six-game winning streak ended.

Murray Volleyball Pre-Season Ranking and Awards 

The Murray State volleyball team was picked to finish seventh in the 2021 Preseason OVC Poll as  voted on by the league’s coaches and Sports Information Directors, the league announced Tuesday.

Senior Becca Fernandez was named to the Preseason All-OVC team for the third year in a row and  sophomore Jayla Holcombe was named for the first time in her career.

Both were named first-team All-OVC in 2020 with Fernandez garnering her second OVC Defensive  Player of the Year award after also being named DPOY in 2018. Fernandez led the league with 359 digs and 5.98 digs per set while Holcombe ranked fourth in kills with 204 and fifth in points per set at  4.00 per set.

The Racers will begin the 2021 campaign on August 27-28 when they take on New Hampshire at the

Mercer Bear Classic in Macon, Georgia.

 

Boy’s  Soccer Scores

Marshall County 2,  Mayfield 1 (double overtime)

Graves County 8, Lyon County    2
McCracken County 4, Calloway County 1
Paducah Tilghman 1, Trigg County 1

Girl’s  Soccer Scores
Marshall County 10, Mayfield 0

Other Scores of Interest

Atlanta Braves 2, Miami Marlins 0

Chicago Cubs 2, Cincinnati Reds 1

Chicago White Sox 9, Oakland Athletics 0

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