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The Parthenon

Senior Korakot Simsiriwong
takes a swing Sunday at the 3M Jaguar Intercollegiate at Forest Hills Golf Club in Augusta, GA.

Herd women’s golf prepares to tee off in Maryland

Kasey Madden, Reporter March 25, 2015

The Marshall University women’s golf team tees off in Maryland Sunday through Monday for the Hoya Invitational in Beallsville, Maryland. The Hoya Invitational is the Herd’s second tournament of 2015. The...

Seasoned tennis star continues career as Herd coach

Seasoned tennis star continues career as Herd coach

Kasey Madden, Reporter March 25, 2015

The assistant coach for Marshall University’s tennis team Kellie Schmitt traveled in 2005 from Pittsburgh to begin her tennis career at Marshall University. Schmitt started at Marshall as an accounting...

Herd softball to take on Northern Kentucky

Jill Shemanski, Reporter March 24, 2015

The Marshall University softball team will play a non-conference double header 2 p.m. Thursday against Northern Kentucky University. The two games will be played at Dot Hicks Field in Huntington. The...

The 2015 Marshall University football team starts drills during its first spring practice Tuesday at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

Column: Spring practice ushers in new era

Shannon Stowers, Reporter March 24, 2015

Just 91 days after the Thundering Herd walked off Florida Atlantic University’s field with the Boca Raton Bowl trophy, a new chapter in the program’s history opened Tuesday. The Marshall University...

Thundering Herd head coach Doc Holliday speaks at his annual pre-spring football press conference. The Marshall University football team will begin spring practices Tuesday and finish with the annual spring game April 25.

Replacing greatness

Malcolm Walton, Reporter March 23, 2015

Marshall University’s football team begins spring practice Tuesday after capturing its first-ever C-USA Championship and a win in the 2015 Boca Raton Bowl. “It seems like yesterday, we walked off...

Marshall University women's basketball team beat the University of Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles 67-65 in the Cam Henderson Center Thursday.

Player of the week

Bradley Heltzel, Reporter March 23, 2015

Position: Guard Class: Sophomore Hometown: Princeton, West Virginia The Marshall University basketball season concluded Sunday with the women’s quarterfinal loss to Mercer University in the...

Herd softball to take on WKU in conference opener

Herd softball to take on WKU in conference opener

Adam Polsky, Reporter March 12, 2015

The Marshall University softball team will play Western Kentucky University for its C-USA home opener Friday at Dot Hicks Field. The Thundering Herd is coming off of a 2-1 series win over Florida International...

WEEKEND WATCH

Bradley Heltzel, Contributer March 12, 2015

Baseball: UTSA @ Marshall (In Beckley, W.Va.) Friday at 3 p.m.—Saturday at 1 p.m.—Sunday at 1 p.m. Geonte Jackson, Infielder, #23 After a sluggish start to the season, Geonte Jackson has...

Senior men's basketball players, cheerleaders, and dance team members were honored Saturday prior to the final home game of the season. The Thundering Herd beat the Florida Atlantic University Owls 79-63.

The Herd tests its hot streak against WKU

Malcolm Walton, Reporter March 11, 2015

Marshall University’s men’s basketball team (11-20, 7-11) takes on Western Kentucky University (19-11, 12-6) 7 p.m. Wednesday in the first-round of the C-USA Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama. During...

Herd Baseball plays against Northern Kentucky University last season.

Herd Baseball prepares for weekend series

Kasey Madden, Reporter March 10, 2015

The Marshall University baseball team plays a three game series this weekend against the University of Texas at San Antonio in Beckley. Originally, the Herd had a scheduled home opener Tuesday against...

Herd women take on Florida International University Thursday in the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd women’s basketball to open C-USA tournament

Adam Polsky, Reporter March 10, 2015

Marshall University’s women’s basketball team will open the C-USA tournament Wednesday with a chance for revenge against University of North Carolina at Charlotte in Birmingham, Alabama. The Thundering...

Chukwuka Ezeigbo goes for the ball against Louisiana Tech University Jan. 31 at the Cam Henderson Center

Player of the week

Bradley Heltzel, Reporter March 9, 2015

Chukwuka Ezeigbo’s contributions to the Marshall University basketball program go well beyond that of a weekly honor. Ezeigbo could be labeled as the player of the year, or the past four years for...

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