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Marshall guard Shayna Gore (14) prepares to run a play during a Conference USA game against Louisiana Tech at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd women’s basketball topped by WKU in overtime

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 24, 2019

Shayna Gore’s game-high 26 points were not enough to lift Marshall to a win on Play4Kay day, as visiting Western Kentucky escaped the Cam Henderson Center with a 69-66 overtime win over the Thundering...

Renderings of Marshall baseballs future home, which will be located at 5th Avenue and 24th Street.

Marshall to build long-awaited baseball stadium, aims for 2021 completion

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 22, 2019

“It’s time to build a baseball stadium.” Fans of Marshall baseball have been hearing this phrase since the 1960s but during an unveiling ceremony on Thursday the words were spoken once more. Mayor...

Infielder Blakely Burch (55) fields a ground ball during Marshalls 2018 game against Morehead State at Dot Hicks Field.

Herd softball travels south for Holy City Showdown

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 21, 2019

The Marshall women’s softball team is preparing for its third straight tournament this season after tying the program record in home runs in a game last weekend. The Thundering Herd is coming off a five-game...

Lauren Zaglifa attempts to clear the bar during the pole vault at the C-USA Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Alabama.

Athlete of the week: Lauren Zaglifa, track and field

February 19, 2019

ABOUT LAUREN ZAGLIFA Year: Sophomore Hometown: Charles Town, W.Va. Event: Pole Vault PERSONAL BEST:   3.86m (12 feet, 8 inches) RESULTS LAST WEEK Conference USA Indoor Championships:...

7,687 fans, mostly clad in green and white, look on during the first half of Marshalls 70-69 win over WKU.

Thundering Herd prepares for C-USA Bonus Play

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 19, 2019

Following its crucial win against Middle Tennessee Saturday afternoon, the Marshall men’s basketball team is sitting in the seventh seed in pod two for conference Bonus Play.  Marshall (14-13, 7-7...

Marshall guard Taevion Kinsey (1) celebrates a dunk during the Thundering Herds game against Middle Tennessee at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd snaps four-game skid, defeats Middle Tennessee

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 17, 2019

Six Marshall players reached double figures in scoring Saturday afternoon, as the Thundering Herd snapped its four-game losing streak with a 98-93 win over Middle Tennessee inside the Cam Henderson Center. “I...

Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) looks for a play call during a stoppage in the Thundering Herds game against WKU at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd men’s basketball drops crucial conference game to UAB

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 15, 2019

Despite the Marshall men’s basketball team having four players score in double-digits, it wasn’t enough for it to conquer the UAB Blazers as it fell 77-68 Thursday night at the Cam Henderson Center. The...

Marshalls softball team lines up for the national anthem prior to its home game against Charlotte last season.

Thundering Herd prepares for Battle at the Beach

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 14, 2019

Marshall softball’s focus is really cleaning up the defensive miscues and the precision of the pitchers, first-year head Coach Megan Smith said in an interview on Wednesday as the Thundering Herd prepares...

Hasana Clark prepares to participate in the weight throw at the Qdoba Marshall Invitational.

Athlete of the week: Hasana Clark, track and field

February 12, 2019

 ABOUT HASANA CLARK Year: Senior Hometown: Raleigh, NC PERSONAL BESTS:  WT: 19.82m (65ft 0.50 in.) HT: 54.90m (180 ft. 1 in.)  RESULTS LAST WEEK  QDOBA Marshall Invitational  1st...

Marshall guard Princess Clemons (5) shoots a 3-pointer during the Thundering Herd’s 90-88 triple-overtime win over Louisiana Tech. The Herd currently is in a tie for third place in Conference USA.

Women’s basketball travels south for crucial conference games at UAB, MTSU

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 12, 2019

 Despite its tough loss to the top-ranked Rice Owls, the Marshall women’s basketball team is seeking two more wins with its upcoming road trips to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Thursday night,...

Marshall head coach Dan D’Antoni shouts instructions to his team during the Thundering Herd’s 116-106 overtime loss to UTSA.

Men’s basketball seeks to end slump at home against UAB, MTSU

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 12, 2019

The Marshall men’s basketball team is striving to excel in conference play as the non-bonus play portion of the regular season comes to an end at home against the University of Alabama at Birmingham...

Marshall senior thrower Hasana Clark prepares to participate in the weight throw at the Qdoba Marshall Invitational. Clark set a new personal record in the event with a throw of 20.48 meters.

Clark breaks school record, Herd wins Qdoba Marshall Invitational

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 10, 2019

Thundering Herd senior Hasana Clark broke three records in the women’s weight throw event on Friday to help the Herd’s track and field team win the two-day Qdoba Marshall Invitational, at the Chris...

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