The Parthenon

Herd hoops fights for first place, falls to WKU in rematch

Rick Farlow, Sports Editor • January 29, 2018

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.— More than 7,300 fans filed into E.A. Diddle Arena Saturday night to witness a Conference USA men’s basketball showdown between...

Herd hoops healthy for the Hilltoppers, hostile environment

Luke Creasy, The Parthenon • January 25, 2018

After defeating Middle Tennessee State and UAB at home last week, the Marshall men’s basketball team has its sight set on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers....

Burks, defense clinch overtime win for Marshall Men’s Basketball

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • January 21, 2018

Marshall men’s basketball (14-6, 5-2 CUSA) won Saturday night over UAB (13-7, 4-3 CUSA) in overtime in front of a packed Cam Henderson Center by...

Herd defense stifles reigning champs

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • January 19, 2018

Marshall men’s basketball (13-6, 4-2 C-USA) won decisively against Conference USA-leading Middle Tennessee (13-5, 5-1 C-USA) Thursday evening at...

Conference announces new site for 2018, 2019 basketball championships

Jacob Griffith, Reporter • May 16, 2017

The 2018 and 2019 Conference USA Basketball Championships will be held at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, commissioner Judy MacLeod announced...

Marshall men’s basketball wins thriller over North Texas

Patrick O’Leary, Reporter • March 5, 2017

The Marshall University men’s basketball team won a thriller Saturday on senior night over North Texas by a final score of 106-104. The game featured...

Herd men’s basketball uses strong second half to take down UAB

Patrick O’Leary, Reporter • February 17, 2017

The Marshall University men’s basketball team used a dominating second half to defeat the UAB Blazers Thursday night at the Cam Henderson Center by a...

Marshall basketball teams look to rebound Saturday against UAB

Patrick O’Leary, Reporter • January 13, 2017

After suffering losses Thursday night to Middle Tennessee, both the Marshall University men’s and women’s basketball teams look to rebound on Saturday...

Men’s basketball win season opener

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • November 13, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd men’s basketball team beat the North Carolina Central University Eagles in the season opening game Saturday....

Thundering Herd men’s basketball starts new season at home

Staff Reports • November 7, 2016

Much like the old coach’s adage says, defense wins championships. Had last Sunday’s exhibition game against the University of Charleston been a...

Men’s basketball looks ahead to new season

Troy Alexander, Reporter • November 3, 2016

After finishing third place in C-USA and falling two wins short of a NCAA tournament bid last season, the Thundering Herd men's basketball team will...

Column: Basketball season can’t come soon enough

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter • October 31, 2016

When the final whistle blew in Hattiesburg this past Saturday, one thing was clear: Marshall’s football season is over. Okay, it’s not officially...