The Parthenon

Women’s Cross-Country places top five in Boone

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • September 18, 2024

Senior Cross-Country runner Kylee Mastin finished third in the women’s six-kilometer with a personal best time of 20 minutes, 57 seconds on Friday, Sept....

Abby Herring Makes Marshall Cross Country History

Joel Spears, Student Reporter • November 21, 2023

Abby Herring has made history as the third-ever runner in Marshall's cross country program to advance to the NCAA Division I Cross Country National Championships. The...

Marshall Hosts Cross Country Meet for the First Time in 34 Years

Joseph DiCristofaro, News Editor • September 19, 2023

For the first time since 1989, Marshall Cross Country hosted a home meet which resulted in podium finishes for both the women's and men's teams on Friday,...

Run, Pace, Race 100 Miles

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • December 1, 2020

The coronavirus has prevented a lot of challenges when it comes to competing in sports. Many sports were not able to participate in their respective seasons,...

Herd men and women’s XC team finish at top of Evansville Invitational

Brigham Warf, Reporter • October 22, 2019

Marshall University’s cross country men and women’s team found success at the Evansville Invitational in Indiana with men placing first overall and...

Cross-country freshman ‘runs’ in the footsteps of Hall of Fame father

Grant Goodrich, Reporter • October 1, 2019

Marshall Athletics Hall of Famer Rogers Beckett left Huntington several years ago, but the Beckett name returned to Marshall’s campus this semester with...

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...

Herd cross country opens season in Kentucky

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • August 31, 2018

Marshall cross country will travel to Highland Heights, Kentucky this weekend to compete in its first meet of the season—the Queen City Invitational....