1989-90 Murray State Racers — schedule and results

The 1989-90 Murray State Racers went 21-9 (10-2 in the OVC) under head coach Steve Newton. Simple Rating System: -2.25.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1989-11-29at Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 66–64E. A. Diddle Arena
1989-12-02at Saint Louis BillikensL 68–78Kiel Auditorium
1989-12-04at Eastern Illinois PanthersL 50–55Lantz Arena
1989-12-09vs Southern Illinois SalukisL 108–114Racer Arena
1989-12-11vs Georgia Southern EaglesL 69–71Racer Arena
1989-12-16at Evansville Purple AcesL 69–93Roberts Stadium
1989-12-29neutral UTSA RoadrunnersW 107–101
1989-12-30at Lamar CardinalsW 88–81Montagne Center
1990-01-03vs Saint Louis BillikensL 60–76Racer Arena
1990-01-05neutral Alcorn State BravesW 72–60
1990-01-09vs Arkansas State Red WolvesW 64–62Racer Arena
1990-01-13vs Morehead State EaglesW 71–55Racer Arena
1990-01-15vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 58–45Racer Arena
1990-01-20at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersW 80–71Murphy Center
1990-01-22at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 81–75Eblen Center
1990-01-27at Nicholls ColonelsW 75–56David Stopher Gymnasium
1990-01-29at Tennessee State TigersW 80–67Gentry Center Complex
1990-02-03at Austin Peay GovernorsW 58–55Winfield Dunn Center
1990-02-05vs Austin Peay GovernorsW 66–58Racer Arena
1990-02-10vs Tennessee State TigersW 90–89Racer Arena
1990-02-12at Georgia Southern EaglesW 82–79Hanner Fieldhouse
1990-02-17vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesW 71–63Racer Arena
1990-02-19vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 76–81Racer Arena
1990-02-24at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 74–69McBrayer Arena
1990-02-26at Morehead State EaglesL 79–81Ellis T. Johnson Arena
1990-03-04vs Austin Peay GovernorsW 68–67Racer Arena
1990-03-05vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsW 63–57Racer Arena
1990-03-15neutral Michigan State SpartansL 71–75 (OTOT)Thompson-Boling Arena

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