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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall Brings Home First-Time Win from the Live in Lou Classic

Jayden Taylor, Reporter October 6, 2021

For the first time in Marshall University athletics history, an MU cross country runner has won the 5k at the Live in Lou Classic at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park Saturday, in Louisville, Kentucky.  Abby...

Women’s Tennis Team Dominates “Thunder in The Mountains” Tournament

Jayden Taylor, Reporter October 1, 2021

The Marshall University women's tennis team struck lighting this past weekend at the “Thunder in The Mountains” tournament.   On the first day of competition, The Herd was victorious in singles...

Marshall Men’s Golf Concludes EKU Intercollegiate Tied for Fifth Place

Andrew Rogers, Reporter September 29, 2021

Marshall University’s men’s golf team finished fifth or better in each of its first three tournaments of the 2021 fall season. This is the first time since the 2015-16 season that head coach...

Marshall Football Falls at App State in 31-30 Loss

Andrew Rogers, Reporter September 29, 2021

A second fourth quarter-blown lead has brought the Marshall football team to a 2-2 record. The Herd held a 30-21 advantage against Appalachian State entering the final quarter this week, but then gave...

Marshall Men’s Soccer Navigates Tough Competition

Christian Palmer September 29, 2021

Navigating choppy waters, the Marshall men’s soccer team has been hitting its stride against tough competition. After a draw against #4 WVU and a victory over #7 Akron, the Thundering Herd will...

MU and ECU battle out the win on Saturdays game

Marshall Collapses for First Loss in 2021

Andrew Rogers, Reporter September 21, 2021

Marshall football played three good quarters of football, but not four.   East Carolina scored 21 unanswered points in the final 7:31 of action to earn a 42-38 comeback victory over the Herd.   “We...

Virginia Invitational Cross-Country Recap

Jayden Taylor, Reporter September 21, 2021

Marshall’s cross-country team placed seventh at the Virginia Invitational. This meet at Panorama Farms in Earlysville was hosted by the University of Virginia.   The women's race was 5 k.m.,...

Dealing with Championship Expectations

Christian Palmer, Reporter September 21, 2021

Before a record-breaking crowd, Marshall University’s men’s soccer team went the distance on Friday against the West Virginia Mountaineers. Although the game ended in a 2-2 draw, MU’s players...

Herd Football Faces Stiff Test Saturday

Andrew Rogers, Reporter September 20, 2021

Marshall’s week three opponent is a team without a win this season, but they have not played like a winless team. East Carolina enters Saturday’s matchup with the Herd, 0-2 with losses to Appalachian...

Marshall Routs North Carolina Central 44-10 in Home Opener

Andrew Rogers, Reporter September 14, 2021

Using the passing game of Grant Wells, Marshall football was able to improve to 2-0 with a 44-10 victory over North Carolina Central. Despite the overwhelming win and 700 yards of total offense, head coach...

A Heated Rivalry Returns as Powerhouses Marshall and WVU Face-Off in Major Soccer Matchup

Christian Palmer, Reporter September 14, 2021

A heated rivalry will ignite Friday, when the undefeated West Virginia Mountaineers men’s soccer team travels into Huntington to matchup against the Thundering Herd at Hoops Family Field.   After...

Marshall Womens Tennis Players take on LU Invitational

Marshall Women’s Tennis Liberty Invitational Recap

Jayden Taylor, Reporter September 14, 2021

The Marshall University women's tennis team wrapped up a close contest Sunday at the LU Invite. The LU Invite began on Saturday with Marshall, Liberty, East Carolina and William and Mary participating in...

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