Justin Beasley

Davis Helps MTSU Exit Sun Belt with a Bang

Justin Beasley — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:13:45 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- The MTSU men's basketball team collected another road win Saturday at Little Rock.

A Winning Year for MTSU Basketball

Justin Beasley — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:01:06 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- The Middle Tennessee State men's and women's teams are both in first place within the Sun Belt Conference.

MTSU Will Jump to Conference USA Early

Justin Beasley — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:29:56 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- Middle Tennessee announced its decision to join Conference USA back in November. This week MTSU announced that it would be making the move earlier than expected.

After spending the last 13 years in the Sun Belt Conference, Middle Tennessee will officially join the highly coveted Conference USA July 1, 2013.

There is no question the Blue Raiders left a footprint in the Sun Belt though, earning four Sun Belt Athletes of the Year and 38 Coach of the Year winners.

Blue Raider Basketball Enjoys Winning Streak

Justin Beasley — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:32:13 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- Nearly halfway through the Sun Belt Conference schedule, both the Middle Tennessee State University men's and women's basketball teams are eastern division leaders.

The MTSU men's basketball team has won 22 straight regular-season games inside the Murphy Center, a steak that's spanned over a full calendar year.

Currently, the team is 7-1 holding the eastern division lead, along with a 10-0 home court record.

A Challenging Weekend for Blue Raider Basketball

Justin Beasley — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:50:57 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- Middle Tennessee's men's and women's basketball teams have found success early on, earning a combined record of 13-5.

With wins over Central Florida and UAB, the men's basketball team looks to be in mid-season form heading into Saturday's showdown with SEC opponent Ole Miss.

Coming off a big win over Xavier at home Thursday, the women’s team also has a tough matchup this weekend, heading to Kentucky to play the Wildcats this Sunday.

Blue Raider Football Denied a Bowl Game

Justin Beasley — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:11:31 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WMOT) -- The Blue Raiders football team finished the 2012 regular season with a record of 8-4 after losing Saturday to Arkansas State, but it was what happened on Sunday that grabbed the attention of Blue Raider fans.

Middle Tennessee's season came to an end Sunday night after the Blue Raiders (8-4, 6-2 SBC) were snubbed for a bowl game.

Surprisingly, Western Kentucky received the final bowl bid allotted to the Sun Belt Conference.

Blue Raiders in Winner-Take-All Matchup

Justin Beasley — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:08:10 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- Middle Tennessee snapped its six-game losing streak to the Troy Trojans last Saturday, but the team faces its biggest challenge of the season this Saturday.

World-Class Golfer Signs with Mid-State University

Justin Beasley — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:09:46 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- One of the world's top-ranked amateur golfers is coming to the Mid-State

Raider Football Hosts Troy at Home Saturday

Justin Beasley — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:47:24 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WMOT) -- Blue Raiders football returns home to play the Troy Trojans in hopes of staying alive in the Sun Belt championship race.

The MT men invite Troy to Floyd Stadium Saturday in pursuit of ending their six game losing streak to the Trojans.

Saturday will be Senior Day, as Middle Tennessee will honor 16 seniors before the kickoff.

The Blue Raiders currently have a three game winning streak and are still receiving votes in the USA Today Coaches Poll.

Blue Raiders win at USA

Justin Beasley — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:11:16 +0000

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BEASLEY) -- Middle Tennessee's stellar defensive play led the way in Saturday's victory over South Alabama.