The Parthenon

Home is where the Herd is

Kasey Madden, Reporter • April 9, 2015

Marshall University’s men’s golf team is set to tee off Monday at its only in-state tournament of the season. The Herd is competing at the Greenbrier Intercollegiate for the second consecutive year. Last...

Herd heads to Beckley for conference matchup

Adam Polsky, Reporter • April 9, 2015

The Marshall University baseball team looks to add three C-USA wins with a series against University of North Carolina at Charlotte this weekend at Linda K. Epling Stadium. The Thundering Herd enters...

Herd Baseball falls to Ohio Bobcats

Adam Polsky, Reporter • April 8, 2015

The Marshall University baseball team dropped its fourth consecutive contest with a 4-2 loss against Ohio University Wednesday at the Kennedy Center YMCA field. The Bobcats jumped out to a lead in the...

Herd football to play first scrimmage

Jill Shemanski, Reporter • April 8, 2015

The Marshall University football team is preparing for the 2015 spring season and the Green and White Spring Game April 25. The team will head to The Greenbrier Saturday for its first intra-squad scrimmage. Rising...

More than a game

Kasey Madden, Reporter • April 7, 2015

For those who have played at the collegiate level, sports have never been ‘just a game.’ At Marshall University, the rich history surrounding the football program has taught many players life lessons...

Marshall on the Masters

Kasey Madden, Reporter • April 7, 2015

The 2015 Masters Tournament starts 3 p.m. Thursday at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Last year, Bubba Watson won the Masters and took home his second green jacket. Tiger Woods is...

Player of the week

Bradley Heltzel, Reporter • April 6, 2015

The Marshall University tennis team picked up two impressive victories this weekend, defeating number 38 ranked DePaul University Friday and number 52 ranked College of William & Mary. Pomyatinskaya...

Herd softball to take on Wildcats

Jill Shemanski, Reporter • April 6, 2015

Marshall University softball is coming off a two-game sweep against the University of North Texas and looking to continue its success this week in four games in the next five days. The team is on the...

Recipe for success includes hometown flavor

Jill Shemanski, Reporter • April 5, 2015

The Marshall University softball team has seven players from West Virginia on a team with 21 players, where recruiting is popular in states like California, Texas and Florida. On a campus like Marshall,...

Herd sweep Mean Green in rain-shortened series

Malcolm Walton, Reporter • April 5, 2015

Marshall University’s softball team (23-10, 6-5) won two games Saturday against the University of North Texas (14-20, 6-8) in what was supposed to be a three-game series. The third game was declared...

Opportunity to renew football tickets passed, those seats are now ‘clear and open’

Mercedez Speight, Reporter • April 2, 2015

The Marshall University ticket office is getting ready for football season in the fall. The ticket office wrapped up renewal ticket sales for those who had tickets in the past. Aaron Goebbel, associate...

Track team sets its sights on Athens

Kasey Madden, Reporter • April 2, 2015

Marshall University’s track and field team heads to Athens, Ohio, this weekend for the Cherry Blossom Invitational. The Herd is participating in the meet after a successful weekend at the Raleigh Relays...