Murray State Associate Athletic Director Steve Harrell (far right) and Softball Coach Kara Amundson (second from right) were the guest speakers at a recent meeting of the Murray Lions Club. Each presented their own unique perspective on what it is like to work in athletics at a mid-major university trying to compete successfully with larger, better funded programs. The importance of education with Racer student-athletes was also discussed and Steve Harrell reported that the student-athlete GPA at Murray State is performing better than the all student average, Also shown are Lions President Jim Gray (far left) and Past President Paul McCreary.