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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Xavier Gaines runs the ball for the Herd in the game against Ohio on Sept. 14.

MU football faces Cincinnati, both look to extend record to 3-1

Brigham Warf, Reporter September 24, 2019

The Cincinnati Bearcats will seek revenge against the Herd at Joans C. Edwards Stadium Saturday after losing the last matchup. The last time the two teams met was during the 2017-18 season. The Thundering...

Amber Weber before the green and white game.

Athlete of the Week: Amber Weber

Staff Writer, The Parthenon September 24, 2019

ABOUT AMBER WEBER: Position: Libero Class: Senior Height: 5’4 Hometown:  Ocala, FL.   LAST WEEK’S  RESULTS: Comfort Inn-vitational vs. Morehead State, Coppin State,...

Carlos Diaz- Salcedo surveying the field before passing the ball.

Herd men’s soccer falls to Vaqueros

Mike Dotson, Reporter September 18, 2019

The Marshall University Men’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season on Tuesday night by losing 3-2 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Tuesday night the Herd and the Vaqueros...

Cross country wins big at Adidas Winthrop Invitational

Brigham Warf, Reporter September 18, 2019

The Marshall University Thundering Herd men and women’s cross-country teams raced Saturday Sept. 14 in Rock Hill, South Carolina for the 36th annual Adidas Winthrop Invitational. “Coming out on...

MU vs Ohio Football Game (Battle for the Bell)

Herd football uses bye week to prepare for future games

Brigham Warf, Reporter September 18, 2019

The Marshall football team looks to take advantage of this week’s bye before facing a tough American Athletic Conference Cincinnati team in Huntington. “I think in the past we’ve done a good job...

Molly Preston kicks the ball down the field for the Herd in its game against High Point on Sept. 15.

Women’s soccer wins on senior night

Sydney Shelton, Sports Editor September 18, 2019

The Marshall University women’s soccer team won its second game of the season Sunday with a pair of goals by junior Mary Lawman. The Herd (2-5-0) capped senior day with a 3-1 win over the High Point...

Paulo Pita and son Brody stand in line before the start of the game.

Division I athlete dedicates life to soccer, son

Taylor Huddleston, Assistant Sports Editor September 18, 2019

As a native of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Marshall men’s soccer redshirt senior goalkeeper Paulo Pita has had the dream of playing professional soccer turned into reality. Prior to playing collegiate...

Co-Athlete of the Week: Lindsay Langley and Destiny Leon

Staff Writer, The Parthenon September 17, 2019

  ABOUT LINDSAY LANGLEY: Position: Goalkeeper Height: 5’4 Class: Sophomore Hometown: Springfield, OR Last week’s results High Point University, W 3-1  1 GA (goals allowed),...

MU Swim and Dive Alumni Meet

Marshall swim and dive hosted first alumni meet

Sydney Shelton, Sports Editor September 16, 2019

Marshall swim and dive hosted it’s first alumni meet last Saturday, Sept. 14.

MU vs Ohio Football Game (Battle for the Bell)

Marshall vs Ohio (Battle for the Bell) Gallery

Richard Crank, Photographer September 15, 2019

Check out these photos from the Battle for the Bell where Marshall faced Ohio and won 33-31.

Herd brings home the bell after defeating Bobcats

Herd brings home the bell after defeating Bobcats

Michael Dotson, Reporter September 14, 2019

The Marshall University Thundering Herd ran its way to victory Saturday night against Ohio University Bobcats to collect its second win of the season. The Herd beat the Bobcats, 33-31. Without Tyler King,...

Carlos Diaz- Salcedo surveying the field before passing the ball.

Marshall downs South Carolina in Conference USA home opener

Taylor Huddleston, Assistant Sports Editor September 14, 2019

The Marshall Thundering Herd men’s soccer team defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks in its home Conference USA opener Saturday afternoon with a final score of 2-0 at Hoops Family Field. Marshall...

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