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The Parthenon

Marshall athletes place 2nd-6th in Men’s 60 m hurdles, nearly sweeping the whole event.

Track & Field finish strong in last indoor meet before championships

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 18, 2025

Several personal, season and school records were broken by Marshall Track & Field to close out their final indoor meet before the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships. The Marshall Invitational...

Ethan Murdoch led The Herd with a .462 batting average with six hits in 13 at bats with seven RBI and three homers.

Baseball fails to win in opening series against Hawaii’s Rainbow Warriors

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 18, 2025

Marshall Baseball falls to 0-4 against the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors to open the season. “A tough weekend on the field,” baseball head coach Greg Beals said. “We played a very good Hawaii...

GALLERY: Women's Basketball vs. Old Dominion University

GALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Old Dominion University

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 13, 2025

Behind a game-high 29 points from senior Aislynn Hayes, the Marshall University women's basketball team avenged a previous loss to conference foe Old Dominion University on Thursday, Feb 13. Regulation...

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Marshall stays in house for new volleyball head coach

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 11, 2025

Heather Stout was named the new Marshall Volleyball head coach, Marshall Athletics announced in a press release Wednesday, Feb. 5.  “I am overjoyed and humbled to be the head coach of Marshall University,”...

Brooklyn Ulrich announced 2025 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year

Brooklyn Ulrich announced 2025 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 10, 2025

Marshall Women’s Softball second baseman, Brooklyn Ulrich, has been honored as the 2025 Sun Belt Conference Preseason Player of the Year. The recognition came as no surprise to those familiar with Ulrich’s...

The Dancing Thunder performs at football, volleyball and basketball games.

The Dancing Thunder: Where passion meets performance

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 10, 2025

The Marshall University Dance Team, known as the Dancing Thunder, is a dynamic group of energetic young women who perform at home football, volleyball and basketball games as well as various community...

The Herd is looking to finish the season strong as February is the final month for Indoor Track & Field

Indoor Track & Field school record broken

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 6, 2025

Another Marshall Indoor Track & Field school record was broken at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational hosted by the University of Louisville Cardinals Friday, Feb. 1-2. Kylee Mastin continued her hot...

GALLERY: Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas State

GALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas State

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 6, 2025

The Marshall University Men's Basketball team defeated top-ranked Arkansas State in a Sun Belt Conference clash 77-72 on Wednesday, Feb 5. Led by a double-double performance from senior Nate Martin who...

The last win for Women’s Basketball was a home game also against 
Georgia Southern on Jan. 22

Women’s Basketball scores its first road game win of the season

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 4, 2025

With a season high for forced turnovers, Marshall Women’s Basketball was able to score its first road victory, 71-65, this season against the Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday, Feb. 1. “Our team...

Obinna Anochili-Killen, forward for The Marshall Thundering Herd.

Marshall falls short against Georgia State in hard-fought battle

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 3, 2025

In a thrilling matchup at the Cam Henderson Center on Thursday, Jan. 30, Marshall Men’s Basketball fell short against the Georgia State Panthers, concluding the game with an 85-81 loss. The defeat brings...

GALLERY: Men's Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina

GALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 1, 2025

The Marshall University men's basketball team won a home game against Coastal Carolina with a score of 67-62 on Saturday, Feb 1. Thanks to double digit scoring efforts from three different players, the...

GALLERY: Swim and Dive vs. Georgia Southern

GALLERY: Swim and Dive vs. Georgia Southern

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 1, 2025

The Marshall University swim and dive team hosted a dual meet against conference foe Georgia Southern on Saturday, Feb 1. Senior Grace Kelsheimer set a new school and pool record in the one meter dive...

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