The Parthenon

Marshall women’s basketball team downs Old Dominion in snow-delayed game

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor • January 26, 2016

After Thursday’s last-second loss to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Marshall women’s basketball coach Matt Daniel said his team needed to come out of the gate with more intensity to...

Tennis team rallies past No. 68 Yale, 4-3

January 26, 2016

The Marshall University tennis team rallied from a 1-3 deficit to defeat No. 68 Yale University Saturday at the ITA Kick-off Weekend. The Herd earned the match’s opening point by winning two of the...

Kelly hits game-winning 3-pointer as Herd knocks off Monarchs

January 26, 2016

Senior forward James Kelly knocked down a 3-point field goal with four seconds remaining in the game to lift Marshall University’s men’s basketball team to a 78-75 win Saturday over Old Dominion...

Former Marshall player and coach hired at EKU

January 26, 2016

Former Marshall University football player and assistant coach Shannon Morrison was recently named the new co-defensive coordinator at Eastern Kentucky University. Morrison, who spent the last three seasons...

Herd tennis team travels to North Carolina for ITA kick-off weekend

January 22, 2016

Marshall University’s tennis team travels to the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center on the campus of the University of North Carolina Friday and Saturday for the 2016 ITA Kick-Off Weekend. Marshall, which...

Swimming and diving teams loses first meet of season to James Madison

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter • January 22, 2016

The Marshall swimming and diving team started its season with a loss to James Madison University Thursday, 159-141, at the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium. Marshall was led individually by freshman Caroline...

Track and field meet at Virginia Tech cancelled due to weather

January 22, 2016

Due to impending inclement weather, Virginia Tech’s track and field team has cancelled the Hokie Invite, which Marshall University’s track and field team was scheduled to compete at this weekend in...

Marshall falls to Charlotte, 64-61

Danielle Wright, Reporter • January 22, 2016

Marshall University women’s basketball team fell to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Thursday, 64-61, at the Cam Henderson Center. After trailing the 49ers by 17 points at the beginning...

Men’s basketball drops first conference game of season to the 49ers

January 22, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team kept one of its two historical streaks alive Thursday night. However, it relinquished its grasp on the more meaningful of the pair in its 103-95 loss...

Women’s basketball attempts to even conference record

Christian Hisman, Reporter • January 21, 2016

The Marshall University women’s basketball team will face off against the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Cam Henderson Center. Marshall is 2-3 in the conference and...

Marshall softball has four players named to preseason all-conference team

January 21, 2016

The Marshall softball program received several accolades Wednesday when the Conference USA league office released its preseason projections for the upcoming season. The Herd was picked to finish second...

Men’s basketball attempts to build on record win streak on the road at Charlotte

Christian Hisman, Reporter • January 21, 2016

The Marshall University men’s basketball team will take on the University of North Carolina at Charlotte away from home Thursday at 7 p.m. The Herd is on a five game win streak entering the contest....