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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall and WVU have been a part of the Sun Belt Conference for Men’s Soccer since 2022. (Courtesy of HerdZone)

Soccer soon takes on top-10 state rival

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor October 29, 2025

The No. 9 Marshall Men’s Soccer’s next match is the highly anticipated Mountain State Derby against the No. 10 West Virginia Mountaineers and will take place Friday, Oct. 31, in Morgantown, West Virginia....

GALLERY: Softball Halloween intrasquad game

GALLERY: Softball Halloween intrasquad game

Trista Honaker, Photographer October 27, 2025

Marshall Softball hosted its second Herd Halloween Intrasquad Game Saturday, Oct. 25. The game was a scrimmage amongst the team to practice in an informal setting. Scores were kept for each inning as well...

The Herd offense is on fire with a four-game streak of scoring at least 40 points.

Herd travels south for clash with the Chanticleers

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor October 27, 2025

Marshall Football goes to Myrtle Beach, kind of. The Herd travels to Conway, South Carolina, to face the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. It will be the fourth ever matchup between the Herd and Chanticleers,...

GALLERY: Football vs. Texas State University

GALLERY: Football vs. Texas State University

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor October 18, 2025

In Marshall’s first-ever matchup against Texas State University, Herd quarterback Carlos Del Rio-Wilson accounted for 365 total offensive yards and a touchdown en-route to a 40-37 double overtime...

Hoops in Huntington returned for the fourth time on Thursday, Oct. 16 to showcase the Marshall University mens and womens basketball teams.

Hoops for Huntington brings stellar community celebration

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor October 17, 2025

A yearly tradition of community, celebration and basketball. The fourth annual Hoops in Huntington was held Thursday, Oct. 16, in Pullman Square. With a basketball court set up on Third Ave, the...

GALLERY: Volleyball vs. ULM

GALLERY: Volleyball vs. ULM

Trista Honaker, Photographer October 17, 2025

The Marshall University women's volleyball team hosted the Warhawks from the University of Louisiana at Monroe on October 16, 2025. During the match there were multiple aces, kills, and monster blocks....

GALLERY: Hoops in Huntington

GALLERY: Hoops in Huntington

Wade Sullivan and Nate Harrah October 17, 2025

Hoops in Huntington returned for the fourth time on Thursday, Oct. 16 to showcase the Marshall University mens and womens basketball teams. The free event, which began under former director...

The Herd looks to keep its offense hot with the team scoring at least 42 points in the team’s last three games.

Football hosts first-time opponent for Homecoming

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor October 15, 2025

After a fierce long time rivalry game, Marshall Football hosts its 124th Homecoming Football Game against a new opponent, the Texas State Bobcats, Saturday, Oct. 18. This is the first time both football...

GALLERY: Football vs. Old Dominion University

GALLERY: Football vs. Old Dominion University

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor October 14, 2025

The Marshall University football team defeated the Monarchs from Old Dominion University 48-24 at Joan C. Edwards Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11. Offensively, the Herd was led by quarterback Carlos Del-Rio...

GALLERY: Swim & Dive vs. WVU

GALLERY: Swim & Dive vs. WVU

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor October 14, 2025

The Marshall University Swim & Dive team lost the 'Dual in the Pool' against the visiting mountaineers of West Virginia University on Friday, Oct. 10. Several facility records and top 10 all...

Swimming & Diving is competing in its first season as part of the American Conference. The conference championship will take place between Feb. 18-21.

Swimming & Diving battles in ‘Duel in the Pool’

Ella Hatfield, Student Reporter October 14, 2025

History was made at the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium as Marshall Swimming & Diving hosted in-state rival West Virginia University. The highly anticipated “Duel in the Pool” lived up to its...

The 48-24 victory gives the Herd football team three consecutive 40+ point games.

Football dethrones the Monarchs

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor October 14, 2025

Marshall Football kept charge and kept its 10-game win streak alive against fellow conference foe. The Herd showed dominant force in its 48-24 blowout win against the, at the time, Sun Belt East leaders,...

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