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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)...

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...

Taylor thriving in increased leadership role for the Herd

Christian Hisman, Reporter • February 3, 2016

Marshall University’s men’s basketball player Ryan Taylor is now in his third season with the Herd. The junior is having career numbers in points per game, assists per game and shooting percentage...

Men’s basketball falls to UAB in final seconds after controversial call

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter • February 2, 2016

Fans jammed the Cam Henderson Center Saturday as Marshall University’s men’s basketball team fell to the University of Alabama at Birmingham, 81-78. The Herd fell one basket short on the day after...

Herd track completes Marshall Invitational over weekend

February 2, 2016

The Marshall University track and field team finished sixth out of 16 competing schools in the Marshall Invitational over the weekend at Jeff Small Track at the Chris Cline Athletic Complex in Huntington. Herd...

Scott powers women’s basketball road victory

February 2, 2016

Forward Tequila Hamilton scored the go-ahead layup with 44 seconds remaining, and the Marshall University women’s basketball team preserved a 64-61 victory Saturday on the road against the University...

Marshall swimming splits weekend match

February 2, 2016

Marshall University’s swimming and diving team split its final road meet of the regular season Saturday. The Herd defeated the University of North Florida 188-72 and lost to Vanderbilt University, 147-113,...