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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Emileigh Cooper at bat fall of 2015.

Former Herd softball player dies in car wreck

February 9, 2016

Former Marshall softball player Emileigh Cooper died Friday after sustaining injuries from a car accident. Cooper played for the Herd from 2012 through the 2015 season. Marshall athletics expressed...

Swimming and diving team finishes second in Marshall Invitational

February 9, 2016

The Marshall University swimming and diving team completed its final home meet of the regular season Saturday, wrapping up the Marshall Invitational at the Fitch Natatorium. Ohio University won the two-day...

Seven home games and ACC schools highlight Herd’s 2016 football schedule

February 5, 2016

The Marshall University football program announced its 2016 regular season schedule Thursday. The Herd will play seven home games, the most since 1996. Headlining those seven home contests is a game...

Herd tennis team hosts its first home matches of the season

Danielle Wright, Reporter February 5, 2016

In its first home contests of the season, Marshall University women’s tennis team (1-2) will face Morehead State University (0-3) and Radford University (0-3) Friday at the Huntington Tennis Club....

MU Athletics host annual Sweetheart Clinic

Sage Shavers, Reporter February 5, 2016

For the 19th consecutive year, Marshall Athletics will host its Sweetheart Clinic 9 a.m. Saturday. Girls, ages 4-12, will attend the clinic, which will be held in the Chris Cline Athletic Complex indoor...

Men’s basketball team falls to the Miners in close, high-scoring game, 112-108

February 5, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team lost a close, high-scoring affair Thursday night on the road against the University of Texas at El Paso. In the 112-108 shootout, senior forward James Kelly...

Marshall women’s basketball defeats league-leading UTEP, 79-64

Danielle Wright, Reporter February 5, 2016

Marshall University’s women’s basketball team (15-6) handed the University of Texas at El Paso (18-2) its first Conference USA loss of the season Thursday at the Cam Henderson Center. The Herd defeated...

Zerkle candidate for national softball POY

February 4, 2016

Marshall University softball junior outfielder Morgan Zerkle continues to rack up the accolades. Zerkle was named to the Top 50 “Watch List” for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year, the...

Marshall football announces 2016 recruiting class

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor February 4, 2016

With yet another National Signing Day in the books, it was finally time for Marshall University football head coach Doc Holliday and the rest of the football program to show off its additions for next...

Women’s hoops takes on Conf-USA-leading UTEP at home

February 4, 2016

The Marshall University women’s basketball team will begin a three-game home stretch 6 p.m. Thursday when the University of Texas at El Paso Miners visit the Cam Henderson Center. The Herd (14-6, 4-5)...

Forward James Kelly goes up for a layup in the team’s 81-78 loss to UAB Saturday.

Men’s basketball looks to rebound on the road after tough loss against UAB

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter February 4, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team will head southwest to El Paso, Texas to take on the UTEP Miners as it looks to improve on its 8-2 record in Conference-USA play. The Herd competed for...

Duhon rejoins Marshall’s coaching staff after serving suspension

February 3, 2016

Marshall University assistant coach Chris Duhon returned to men’s basketball practice Tuesday after completing a two-month suspension for a violation of department rules and policies. A statement from...

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