Athlete of the week: Kerri Parks, women’s golf

April 23, 2019

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ABOUT KERRI PARKS YEAR: Sophomore HOMETOWN: Flushing, Mich. SEASON STATISTICS: 74.0 stroke average, five top-10 finishes LAST WEEK’S STATISTICS: 2nd at the Conference USA Championships at 4-under (73-67-72--212) Sophomore Kerri Parks led Marshall to its highest finish at the Confere...

Athlete of the week: Rachel Rousseau, softball

April 9, 2019

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ABOUT RACHEL ROUSSEAU Class: Sophomore Hometown: Morgantown, West Virginia Batting Average: .370 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS vs. WKU (3 games): 4-9 at the plate, with six RBI’s, a grand slam and a walk-off solo home run in the series finale. After missing the last 30 games due to a hand injury suffe...

Athlete of the week: Mya Stevenson, softball

March 20, 2019

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ABOUT MYA STEVENSON Class: Freshman Hometown: Mesquite, Texas Batting Average: .373 Hits/HR/RBI: 25/8/24 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS vs. Charlotte (3 games): .727 average (8-for-11), seven extra-base hits, two home runs, 4-for-4 with the cycle in game 1, 3-for-3 with 7 RBI in ga...

Athletes of the week: Taylor Porter, women’s basketball, and Shane Hanon, baseball

March 12, 2019

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ABOUT TAYLOR PORTER Class: Redshirt Senior Hometown: Louisa, Kentucky Points Per Game: 12.4 Rebounds Per Game: 3.8 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS vs. FIU: career-high 30 points on a school record 10 3-pointers (10-for-12), seven rebounds, three assists, one steal. Marshall women’s basketball play...

Athlete of the week: Abigail Tolbert/Kailee Williamson, softball

March 5, 2019

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SEASON STATS 14-5 record (4-0 home, 2-1 away, 8-4 neutral) 1.57 earned run average 125 innings pitched/95 hits allowed 87 strikeouts/51 walks LAST WEEK’S RESULTS 4-0 record (1-0 vs. Ohio, 3-0 vs. Rider) 0.29 earned run average 24 innings pitched/18 hits allowed 18 strikeouts/12 walks Marshall sof...

Athlete of the week: Erik Rodriguez, baseball

February 26, 2019

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ABOUT ERIK RODRIGUEZ Year: Junior Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico Position: Outfielder PERSONAL BEST: Four hits in four at-bats vs Southern Miss (May 19, 2018) Two stolen bases (accomplished twice, last vs. UNCW) Marshall baseball outfielder Erik Rodriguez hit .5...

Athlete of the week: Lauren Zaglifa, track and field

February 19, 2019

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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: Second Place in Pole Vault (tied school record - 3.86m/12 feet, 8 inches) Track and...

Athlete of the week: Hasana Clark, track and field

February 12, 2019

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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 place in Weight Throw 2nd place in Shot Put Track and field member Hasana Clark beg...

Athlete of the week: Jon Elmore, men’s basketball

February 5, 2019

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ABOUT JON ELMORE Year: Senior Hometown: Charleston W.Va. Points per game: 20.6 Rebounds per game: 4.0 Assists per game: 5.1 RESULTS LAST WEEK vs. UTEP (W, 91-86): career-high 44 points, seven rebounds, two assists, one steal vs. UTSA (L/OT, 116-106): 29 points, five rebounds, ei...

Athlete of the Week: Victoria Walter, tennis

January 30, 2019

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ABOUT VICTORIA WALTER Class: Freshman Hometown: Vienna, Austria Singles Record (overall): 12-5 Doubles Record (overall): 4-8 RESULTS LAST WEEK vs. Wright State (W, 5-2): Win vs. Luisa Pelayo - 6-3, 6-4; leading 4-1 in doubles, unfinished vs. West Virgina State (W, 7-0): Win vs. L...

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