The 2025 Murray State Racers baseball team represented
Murray State University
Murray State University (MSU) is a public university in Murray, Kentucky, in the Southern United States. In addition to the main campus in Calloway County in southwestern Kentucky, Murray State operates extended campuses offering upper-level an ...
in the
2025 NCAA Division I baseball season
The 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began on February 14, 2025. The season is progressing through the r ...
. The Racers played their home games at
Reagan Field in
Murray, Kentucky
Murray is a Home rule in the United States, home rule-class city in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. It is the County seat, seat of Calloway County and the 19th-largest list of Ky cities, city in Kentucky. The city's population was 17,3 ...
. The team was led by head coach
Dan Skirka
Daniel Skirka is an American college baseball coach and former shortstop. Skirka is the head coach of the Murray State Racers baseball team.
Playing career
Skirka attended Union City High School in Union City, Michigan. Skirka played for the sch ...
in his 7th season in the position.
The Racers won their first
Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament, earning a spot in the
2025 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
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. They won the Oxford Regional and Durham Super Regional, reaching their first
College World Series
The College World Series (CWS), officially the NCAA Men's College World Series (MCWS), is a baseball tournament held each June in Omaha, Nebraska. It is the culmination of the NCAA Division I baseball tournament—featuring 64 teams in the ...
in program history. They finished tied for 7th in the tournament after losing to
UCLA
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the C ...
and
Arkansas
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.
Schedule and results
References
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