The Parthenon

Mens Basketball Win in Opening Round Against FIU 74-62

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • March 6, 2022

Marshall men’s basketball survives and advances beyond the first round of the Conference USA Tournament, defeating the FIU Panthers. One of the biggest...

Western Kentucky Spoils MU Senior Night

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • March 3, 2022

The Marshall Thundering Herd, before the start of Wednesday’s night game, honored seniors Mikel Beyers, Darius George, and Taevion Kinsey with a pregame...

Marshall Falls to MTSU in Murfreesboro

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • February 25, 2022

Marshall trying to avenge its home lost from earlier this month against the Blue Raiders, fell short in Murfreesboro as the Herd allowed nine points in...

Analysis: What has Been the Best Statistical Lineup for Marshall Men’s Basketball in 2022?

Tyler Kennett, Sports Editor • February 22, 2022

Marshall men’s basketball is currently in its worst season since 2015, a time when Drake had just released Hotline Bling and Marshall’s all-time leading...

Marshall Defeats UTEP In Upset Win As Herd Responds to Coach D’Antoni’s Comments

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • February 16, 2022

After head coach Dan D’Antoni said his players of lacking heart, the team responded with a defeat over the University of Texas at El Paso Miners by a...

Marshall Defeats UAB And Ends 10 Game Losing Streak

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • February 2, 2022

“Everybody was able to adjust. Step up, next man up. We took care of business tonight,” said Mikel Beyers on the adjustments the team made once Kinsey...

Kinsey puts up career high 31 in seventh loss in a row

Justin Zimmer, Reporter • January 18, 2022

Marshall collected its seventh consecutive loss Saturday night. Taevion Kinsey scores 31 points tying his career high, but the Thundering Herd lost by...

Marshall Basketball Comes Up Short Against Hoosiers

Christian Palmer, Reporter • December 1, 2021

Marshall’s men’s basketball team traveled to Indiana on Saturday to face off against the 5-0 Indiana Hoosiers. Indiana, a perennial powerhouse...

Herd Men’s Basketball Rally on Opening Night

Noah Hickman, Assistant Sports Editor • November 17, 2021

The Marshall men’s basketball team won opening night against the Wright State Raiders 96-88 on Friday, overcoming an eight-point deficit midway through...

Kinsey is back

Noah Hickman, Reporter • April 2, 2021

Junior guard Taevion Kinsey announced Friday that he is returning for his senior season as a part of the Marshall men’s basketball team. “I will...

SPORTS COLUMN: Farewell Jarrod West

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor • March 30, 2021

Announcing his decision Wednesday afternoon — Jarrod West will be moving on from Marshall to play his final year of eligibility at one of three schools:...

March Madness: the peak of sports

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor • March 16, 2021

March Madness is back. Brackets are being printed, filled out and bet on between friends. For many, March is just as synonymous with basketball as December...