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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Column: Odom defined by basketball success, not reality TV

Malcolm Walton, Sports Editor October 15, 2015

  Like most, I was extremely saddened to hear the tragic news of former NBA player Lamar Odom, who is currently fighting for his life after an apparent drug overdose. While Odom was never an...

Men’s basketball team prepares as season approaches

Josh Hughes, reporter October 15, 2015

  With the season less than a month away, Marshall University’s men’s basketball team was projected to finish ninth in the Conference USA standings in the preseason selection. The Herd finished...

Marshall University sophomore tight end Ryan Yurachek catches a touchdown pass during its game against the University of Southern Mississippi Oct. 9.

Herd attempts to capture fifth consecutive win

Ishmael Witten October 15, 2015

  Marshall University’s football team looks to continue its win streak Saturday as it travels to Boca Raton, Florida to face Florida Atlantic University. With the Owls’ defense allowing...

Herd’s tennis team prepares for ITA tourney

October 15, 2015

Marshall University’s tennis team heads to Virginia Thursday for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Atlantic Regional hosted by Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. The tournament lasts...

Kellerman’s journey to Marshall volleyball

Ishmael Witten, reporter October 15, 2015

  Attending college in another state can often times make you home sick. However, junior volleyball standout Allie Kellerman said a remedy for that problem is to attend a college that makes you...

The emergence of Chase Litton

The emergence of Chase Litton

Ishmael Witten, reporter October 15, 2015

  What was once a situation at the quarterback position for Marshall University’s football team  has now become what fans call a “Lituation” for opponents. Freshman quarterback Chase...

Herd softball team finishes fall ball season on high note

THE PARTHENON October 13, 2015

The Marshall University softball team finished out its fall exhibition season Saturday by sweeping the final double header of the fall 8-0 and 13-1 over Ohio Valley University. Head coach Shonda Stanton...

Men’s soccer team falls to 0-4 in conference play

Joshua Hughes, reporter October 13, 2015

Marshall University’s men’s soccer team dropped to 4-7 on the season after a 3-1 road loss Saturday against the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (6-2-1). Despite eight saves and two goals...

Herd’s defense leads way in victory

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor October 13, 2015

Marshall University’s football team defeated the University of Southern Mississippi 31-10 Friday behind a stout defensive performance. Southern Mississippi entered the game with the nation’s 13th-ranked...

Women’s soccer team takes unbeaten streak to Alabama

Imani Spradley, reporter October 9, 2015

While on a 12-game unbeaten streak, Marshall University women’s soccer team (9-1-3) faces the University of Alabama at Birmingham (1-9) 8 p.m. Friday in the team’s third straight road match. Assistant...

Marshall faces Southern Miss’ No. 1 offense

Joseph Ashley, reporter October 9, 2015

Marshall University’s football team attempts to continue its winning streak Friday against the University of Southern Mississippi. Marshall (4-1) will enter Friday’s contest coming off its third-straight...

Men’s soccer team drops fifth straight game in loss to South Carolina

October 5, 2015

The Marshall University men’s soccer team fell 2-1 to the University of South Carolina Friday in a rain-soaked game at Hoops Family Field in Huntington. The rain came down hard during the first half...

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