The Parthenon

Marshall Athletics continues to rise despite COVID-19

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • April 23, 2020

Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Marshall University Athletics Department continues to work around the clock to make sure its athletes stay in...

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Stormy Randazzo, Reporter • April 23, 2020

As the school year comes to an end so does college sports. Despite the pandemic canceling all sports events around the world, we are going to take a trip...

Marshall Pro Day gives Herd football players an opportunity to prove themselves to NFL

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor • March 12, 2020

Inching one step closer to their dreams, fourteen Thundering Herd football players performed various physical tests and workouts at Marshall’s 2020 Pro...

Marshall punter LeFevre awarded C-USA Special Teams Player of the Week

Brigham Warf, Brigham Warf • December 3, 2019

Doc Holliday has preached all season long that great special teams plays will win games and redshirt junior punter Robert LeFevre’s performance against...

Knox, Thundering Herd defense send seniors off in OT fashion with win over FIU

Taylor Huddleston, Assistant Sports Editor • December 1, 2019

The Marshall University football team sent its 17 seniors out of the Joan C. Edwards Stadium for the final time Saturday afternoon against the Florida...

Marshall vs Charlotte Gallery

Richard Crank, Photographer • November 25, 2019

This is the gallery from the Marshall vs Charlotte football game.

BECKETT IS BACK: VT Transfer, Tavante Beckett making a difference for the Herd

Grant Goodrich, Reporter • November 22, 2019

This time last football season, Marshall University linebacker Tavante Beckett was sidelined, sitting out a year due to NCAA transfer rules. This season,...

Charlotte 49ers gaze bowl eligibilty against Thundering Herd

Brigham Warf, Reporter • November 19, 2019

The Thundering Herd will lean on toughness and leadership when traveling to Jerry Richardson Stadium in North Carolina to face the Charlotte 49ers, with...

Marshall defeats Louisiana Tech

Richard Crank • November 18, 2019

Marshall University football defeated Louisiana Tech Friday evening at the annual memorial game honoring the 75 lives lost in the Nov. 14, 1970 plane crash.

Herd ends Bulldog win streak in 31-10 victory

Brigham Warf, Reporter • November 17, 2019

The Marshall University football team mutually agreed that the 75 victims from the 1970 plane crash were with them against Louisiana Tech Friday night...

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: THE 75

Staff Writer, The Parthenon • November 12, 2019

Each print publication, The Parthenon sports staff chooses a Marshall University athlete worthy of receiving the title of “Athlete of the Week.” While...

Herd to play memorial game under Friday night lights

Brigham Warf, Reporter • November 12, 2019

Marshall University Thundering Herd will take the field to face off under the Friday night lights in a Conference USA battle against Louisiana Tech in...