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Chris Loofe sprints down court against New Mexico State in the Murphy Center on Jan. 30, 2025.

First half struggles doom MTSU men’s basketball

Jacob Burgess, Lead sports reporter February 1, 2025
A bad day at the boards and the rim lead to MTSU's loss to New Mexico State.
MTSU's defense stands at the ready against New Mexico State in the Murphy Center on Jan. 30, 2025

Photo gallery: MTSU men’s basketball falls to New Mexico State

Abby Barber, Staff photographer January 30, 2025
Photos from Middle Tennessee's 61-57 defeat.
Essam Mostafa (44) shoots a layup around Enoch Kalambay (23) in the Murphy Center on Jan. 18, 2025.

MTSU men’s basketball preps for crucial conference weekend

Jacob Burgess, Lead sports reporter January 29, 2025
A preview of MTSU's weekend slate of New Mexico State and UTEP.
Photo gallery: MTSU women's basketball defeats Louisiana Tech

Photo gallery: MTSU women’s basketball defeats Louisiana Tech

Paige Mast, Multimedia editor January 25, 2025
Louisiana Tech falls to MTSU women's basketball, 61-43.
Jalynn Gregory shoots a three pointer in against Liberty in the Murphy Center on Jan. 4, 2025.

MTSU’s Jalynn Gregory sets all-time record for three pointers

Jacob Burgess, Lead sports reporter January 25, 2025
Gregory's 301st three-pointer came as MTSU's first points of the contest.
The Middle Tennessee bench celebrates a three-pointer against WKU in the Murphy Center on Jan. 18, 2025.

Three spring storylines to watch in MTSU sports

Brett Walker, Sports editor January 21, 2025
A potential six-peat, conference tournament outlook and pitching woes headline spring athletics
Jestin Porter drives in for a layup against WKU in the Murphy Center on Jan. 18, 2025.

Photo gallery: MTSU men’s basketball defeats Western Kentucky at home

Erin Douglas, Staff photographer January 20, 2025
The best photos from a 71-57 Blue Raider victory over the Hilltoppers
MTSU vs. Jax State Men's Basketball Gallery

MTSU vs. Jax State Men’s Basketball Gallery

Brian Branch January 26, 2024

All photos by Erin Douglas.

MTSU vs Milligan Gallery

MTSU vs Milligan Gallery

Brian Branch November 20, 2023

All photos by Khori Williams.

Head coach Nick McDevitt makes in-game adjustments with his players on the bench against Milligan on Nov. 9, 2018, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines)

Life and Basketball: The Nick McDevitt Story

CIM Digital April 18, 2022

Story by Calvin White / Contributing Writer Coaching is defined as unlocking a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. If you ask almost any coach in any sport, they will tell you that...

NCAA CUSA BASKETBALL  CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE STAR IN FRISCO, TEXAS MARCH 8-12 2022 (Photo courtesy of C-USA)

Blue Raiders Open CBI Tournament Against California Baptist

CIM Digital March 17, 2022

Story by Calvin White / Contributing Writer The MTSU men’s basketball team is set to open the 2022 College Basketball Invitational as the number two seed. Amid such a special season in Murfreesboro,...

Conference USA Basketball Championships at The Star in Frisco, Texas on March 8-12, 2022. (Photo by/Roger Steinman)

Blue Raiders Fall in Triple Overtime Thriller

CIM Digital March 11, 2022

Story by Calvin White / Contributing Writer FRISCO, TX --- 25 points and nine rebounds from Deandre Dishman was not enough for Middle Tennessee to put UAB away in the semifinal round of the Conference-USA...

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