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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University senior forward James Kelly sets up the offense Thursday against the University of North Carolina at Charlotte at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd gets redemption win over 49ers

Danielle Wright, Reporter February 19, 2016

Marshall University’s men’s basketball team overtook the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 87-72, Thursday at the Cam Henderson Center. The 49ers (10-16) defeated the Herd (14-12) Jan....

Dozic adjusting to life at Marshall

Danielle Wright, Reporter February 19, 2016

Men’s basketball freshman Aleksander Dozic is adjusting to life as a student athlete at Marshall University. However, acclimating to new surroundings is nothing new for the 6-foot-9 forward, who moved...

Memorial Wiffleball Tournament to honor deceased Marshall softball player

February 19, 2016

The Brothers of Alpha Sigma Phi are hosting a Memorial Wiffleball Tournament in memory of former Marshall University softball player Emileigh Cooper, who died Feb. 12 after sustaining injuries in a car...

Column: Peyton Manning’s fall from grace

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor February 18, 2016

It seems as though we are having to do this a lot more lately, turn our backs on our once-beloved idols. Scandal after scandal, arrest after arrest, accusation after accusation, the titans of the sports...

Forward Ryan Taylor to shoot over a defender in a game last season.

Men’s hoops out for revenge as it hosts Charlotte

Christian Hisman February 18, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team will take on the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 7 p.m. Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center seeking to avenge its loss to the 49ers earlier this...

MU Womens Basketball Game at the Cam Henderson on Feb. 14, 2016. Shot during the second quarter.

Women’s basketball heads to Charlotte looking to rebound from loss to WKU

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter February 18, 2016

The Marshall University women’s basketball team is heading to Charlotte, North Carolina as it takes on the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 49ers 7 p.m. Thursday in the teams’ second matchup...

Freshman Daiss named C-USA Softball Co-Player of the Week in collegiate debut

February 17, 2016

Marshall freshman infielder Briana Daiss was named Conference USA Softball Co-Player of the Week, the league announced earlier this week. In her first collegiate games, Daiss helped the Herd to two eighth...

Marshall University head coach Bill Tramel speaks with members of the media after a match last season.

Tramel changing culture of Marshall’s swimming and diving program

Christian Hisman, Reporter February 17, 2016

Marshall University swim coach Bill Tramel is in his fourth year at Marshall after coming from Minnesota University, where he coached for eight seasons. Since becoming head coach of the Herd, Tramel...

Emileigh Cooper goes to bat during a game last season at Dot Hicks Field.

Former Marshall softball player made lasting impact on program

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter February 16, 2016

When someone plays for a team, they play for more than themselves. They play for their family, friends, community, school and more importantly, for one another. Every year, the Marshall University softball...

Marshall defeats WKU in overtime, gets first-ever win in Bowling Green

February 16, 2016

Marshall University men’s basketball defeated Western Kentucky University, 96-93, in overtime Saturday for the program’s first-ever win in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Herd (13-12, 9-3) was led by...

MU Womens Basketball Game at the Cam Henderson on Feb. 14, 2016. Shot during the second quarter.

Herd drops close game to Hilltoppers, 80-76

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor February 16, 2016

Marshall University’s women’s basketball team could not keep its momentum after three straight conference victories as the team fell Saturday to Western Kentucky University, 80-76. The Herd drops...

Womens track meet on February 13, 2016.

Marshall places third in Chipotle Invitational

February 16, 2016

Marshall University’s track and field team placed third in the Chipotle Marshall Invitational Saturday at Jeff Small Track and Chris Cline Athletic Complex. The team achieved several program and meet...

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