Middle Tennessee State Univ Blue Raiders Mens Basketball vs. Kennesaw State Owls Mens Basketball brings college hoops to the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, just outside Nashville. Blue Raiders basketball is a classic college game-day experience, with a packed arena, school pride and the energy of a home crowd cheering on every possession. The Murphy Center is a roomy arena built for big crowds, so you get a great view from almost any seat.