The Parthenon

Player of the week

Bradley Heltzel, Reporter • February 16, 2015

Austin Loop, already leading C-USA in three-pointers, put on a shooting exhibition in Saturday’s home win over Western Kentucky University. Loop canned six of his 10 three-point attempts en route to...

Herd gets 37 runs, wins series over Rattlers

Jill Shemanski, Reporter • February 16, 2015

The Marshall University baseball team defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers this weekend in a three game series in Tallahassee, Florida. After falling to the Rattlers in the first game with the score...

Track and field team runs away with invitational win

Kasey Madden, Reporter • February 16, 2015

Marshall University’s women’s track and field team scored a home victory in the Marshall Invitational this weekend at the Jeff Small Track in the Chris Cline Athletic Complex. The Thundering Herd...

Herd tops Hilltoppers 87-82

Adam Polsky, Reporter • February 16, 2015

Marshall University’s men’s basketball team picked up its fourth straight home C-USA win Saturday with an 87-82 victory over Western Kentucky University in the Cam Henderson Center. Five different...

Track team gears up for second home meet

Kasey Madden, Reporter • February 13, 2015

The Marshall University track and field team will compete Saturday in its second home meet. Senior sprinter and jumper Loren Dyer said she is running the open 400-meter dash. At the Akron Invitational,...

WEEKEND WATCH

Bradley Heltzel, Contributor • February 13, 2015

Men’s Basketball: Western Kentucky @ Marshall Saturday at 5:30 p.m. T.J. Price, Point Guard, #52- Price is arguably the best player in C-USA. The senior point guard leads the conference in scoring...

PREVIEW: Western Kentucky @ Marshall

Malcolm Walton, Reporter • February 13, 2015

Marshall University’s men’s basketball team won four of its last five games and takes on Western Kentucky University 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Cam Henderson Center. The Hilltoppers (16-7, 9-2)...

Herd tennis set to face Gophers, Cards

Adam Polsky, Reporter • February 13, 2015

Marshall University’s tennis team will look to stay unbeaten at home with two matches against University of Louisville and University of Minnesota this weekend at the Huntington Tennis Club. The Thundering...

Former Herd tennis coach plays for nationally ranked team

Kasey Madden, Reporter • February 12, 2015

Linda Holmes, director of development and alumni affairs of Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, has been a part of the Herd for years. Even though Holmes did not play tennis for...

Herd baseball prepares for season opener

Jill Shemanski, Reporter • February 12, 2015

The Marshall University baseball team will head down south to Tallahassee, Florida for their season opener tournament Friday against Florida A&M University. The Herd welcomes 13 new faces to its...

From Senegal to Huntington

Malcolm Walton, Reporter • February 11, 2015

Sports for Education and Economic Development in Senegal, better known as SEEDS, offers boarding and after-school programs that use education and basketball to inspire the next generation of African leaders. Cheikh...

Herd hockey prepares for tournament

Kasey Madden, Reporter • February 11, 2015

Marshall University’s ice hockey team is 0-2 this season, but its record is not stopping it from having high expectations for the rest of the season. Steven Macuch, sophomore team captain, said its...