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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Griffin Miller tallied four strikeouts in four innings.

Ragin’ Cajuns Ravage the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Repoter April 24, 2024

Marshall Baseball’s batting narrowly avoided a contactless catastrophe in Lafayette, Louisiana, after the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns limited the Herd to just one hit during a three loss run over the April...

Check won the javelin throw with a distance of 36.26 meters.

Track and Field Trounce James Madison Invitational

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter April 20, 2024

Marshall Track and Field placed 44 athletes, nine of them in the top-three, at the James Madison University Invite at Sentara Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13.  Keith...

The game on Wednesday marks the first time the Herd has beaten WVU since 2021.

Marshall Takes Down WVU at Home Stadium

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 18, 2024

​​Despite an evening full of rain clouds and passing drizzles, Marshall Baseball  was all smiles after walking off the West Virginia University Mountaineers 3-2 after 11 innings on Wednesday, April...

Women’s Basketball Introduces Juli Fulks as New Head Coach

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 17, 2024

Transylvania University head coach Juli Fulks has been hired as the new head coach for the Marshall Women’s Basketball, following the departure of Kim Caldwell. The Division III powerhouse’s accomplishments...

Lyles tallied two strikeouts in the contest.

Bobcats Berate the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Reporter April 11, 2024

Marshall Baseball captured the series against the Texas State Bobcats on Friday and Saturday, April 5-6, but couldn’t finish the sweep on Sunday, April 7, at Jack Cook Field with a 7-4 loss. “Tough...

Coach Caldwell Leaves Huntington for Rocky Top

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 10, 2024

Marshall Women’s Basketball head coach Kim Caldwell is leaving the banks of the Ohio River and heading to Rocky Top after being hired by the Tennessee Volunteers as the new head coach of the Lady Vols.  After...

Cheer Team Showcases National Routine

Cheer Team Showcases National Routine

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter April 9, 2024

After six months of preparation, Marshall Cheerleading had a showcase of their National Cheer Association Collegiate Nationals routine at the Cam Henderson Center on Sunday, April 7. Senior Leah Huffman,...

Asha Bora previously ran at the Marshall Invitiational in February 2024.

Pair of Victories Highlight Golden Eagle Invitational

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter April 7, 2024

Two wins highlighted the day as Marshall University track and field competed at the Golden Eagle Invitation in Charleston, West Virginia, on Friday, April 5. Sophomore Asha Bora won the women’s 5000-meter...

Kylee Mastin (left) and Abby Herring (right)

Best Friends in Track Reflect on Their Marshall Careers

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter April 7, 2024

After training and working together for three years, two Marshall track seniors are preparing to compete in their final Sun Belt Championship together on Friday, May 9, through Sunday, May 11. Abby...

The Herd gave up 10 runs in the second inning of the final game.

App State Dismantles the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Reporter April 5, 2024

The final contest of a three-game series for Marshall Baseball ended short on Saturday, March 30, as the App State Mountaineers shelled the Herd 19-2 across seven innings in Boone, North Carolina. The...

Herring is a Parkersburg, West Virginia native.

Herring’s Historical Career Continues

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 4, 2024

Marshall Track and Field senior Abby Herring is no stranger to making and breaking records, as she did once more on Friday, March 29, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Herring broke the university’s 10K...

Jack Cook Field suffered damage from the storm on Tuesday, April 2.

Baseball vs Virginia Tech Postponed

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 3, 2024

Severe weather in Huntington postponed Marshall Baseball’s game against the No.11 ranked Virginia Tech Hokies on April 2.  With winds whipping up to 80 mph and driving rains on Tuesday morning, the...

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