2011 – 12 Murray State Racers men 's basketball team represented Murray State University during the 2011 – 12 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Racers , led by first year head coach Steve Prohm , played their home games at the CFSB Center and were members of the Ohio Valley Conference . They were the Ohio Valley regular season champions and champions of the 2012 OVC Basketball Tournament to earn the conference 's automatic bid into the 2012 NCAA Tournament . This was the Racers 15th tournament appearance . They defeated Colorado State in the second round before falling to Marquette in the third round to finish the season 31-2
2012 OVC Basketball Tournament
2012 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2011–12 Murray State Racers men's basketball team