Photo gallery: MTSU dominates the Blue Hens to start final home series of the season

Jaeda Jackson, Social Media manager • February 22, 2026

The Blue Raiders win big while celebrating the 10-year anniversary of March Madness victory over Michigan State.

MTSU men’s basketball falls in second straight road game at Sam Houston

Deandre Dartis, Contributing writer • February 18, 2026

The Blue Raiders drop to 6-9 in league play after struggling to secure rebounds.

MTSU men’s basketball enters pivotal stretch of Conference USA play

Ephraim Rodenbach, Co-sports editor • February 15, 2026

After losing six of their last seven games, the Blue Raiders are at a crossroads with the regular season winding down.

Photo gallery: MTSU men’s basketball falls to WKU in final seconds

Ephraim Rodenbach, Co-sports editor • February 15, 2026

Check out the best photos from the Blue Raiders win over the Hilltoppers

MTSU men’s basketball falls in overtime loss to Delaware

Lucas Steffes, Contributing Writer • February 7, 2026

The Blue Raiders' late rally comes up short in second straight overtime loss.

Previewing MTSU basketball’s Conference USA slate

Willie Phaler, Co-sports editor • January 1, 2026

Middle Tennessee men's basketball has 21 regular-season games remaining against CUSA opponents after starting the year 7-5.

Sidelines 100: Raiders upset the Soviets

Sidelines archives, Sidelines archives • November 13, 2025

In Dec., 1988, the MTSU men's basketball team beat the Soviet National team.

Sidelines 100: Raiders going for conference title

Tony Stinnet, Sidelines archives • October 20, 2025

The 1986-87 Blue Raiders Men's Basketball team had an incredible season, looking forward to finishing their chase with a conference crown.

MTSU Cruises to 15th Straight Home Victory

CIM Digital • February 22, 2022

Story by Calvin White / Contributing Writer An electric Murphy Center crowd helped the Blue Raiders cruise past UTEP 77-59 for their 15th straight home win and 20th overall on the season. Middle...

‘The Melee in Murfreesboro’: Re-visiting the infamous fights that defined a heated basketball rivalry

CIM Digital • March 8, 2019

Photo courtesy of JackNtheVideoBox / YouTube Well before Middle Tennessee State and Western Kentucky pinned each other as their top basketball rivals, Middle Tennessee and Tennessee Tech had a rivalry...

Blue Raiders defeat Roadrunners, move to 10-0 in Conference USA

CIM Digital • February 2, 2017

Photo by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (20-3, 10-0) carried a nine-game winning streak into it's game against the University of San-Antonio Roadrunners tonight. Though they...

MTSU’s Reggie Upshaw to undergo wrist surgery

CIM Digital • June 1, 2016

Photo by Sarah Taylor // Managing Editor The Blue Raider's Reggie Upshaw will experience a delay in his preseason training due to a wrist surgery on Thursday to repair a torn ligament. Upshaw, an upcoming...