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Texas State Sweeps Marshall Baseball in Three-Game Series

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 18, 2023

Marshall baseball was swept by Texas State in a three-game series over the weekend. In game one on Friday, April 14, Marshall lost 5-1. "Give their pitcher credit. He obviously pitched his tail off...

Herd Tennis Sweeps South Alabama With 4-0 Win

THE PARTHENON April 17, 2023

The Marshall University tennis team (13-6, 7-2 Sun Belt) swept the South Alabama Jaguars (14-5, 4-4 Sun Belt) on Easter Sunday at the Brian David Fox Tennis Center in final home dual of the season. “South...

Charles Hill Moffat Lecture Discusses Black Baseball History

Charles Hill Moffat Lecture Discusses Black Baseball History

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter April 13, 2023

The Negro Leagues are an integral part of American sports history, according to a professor and baseball scholar. The Charles Hill Moffat Lecture is an annual event hosted by Marshall’s history department,...

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Softball’s 23-Game Win Streak Snapped at ULM

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter April 11, 2023

Thundering Herd Softball traveled to Monroe, Louisiana over the weekend and won two of its three games against the ULM Warhawks.  Marshall dominated in the first game of the series against the conference...

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Baseball Swept by Ragin’ Cajuns

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 11, 2023

Marshall was swept by Louisiana in a three-game series over the weekend. In game one on Thursday, Marshall lost 8-4. “Cope (Patrick Copen) wasn’t as sharp as normally is, but at the end of the...

Senior Taevion Kinsey

Taevion Kinsey Declares for the 2023 NBA Draft

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 4, 2023

Senior and SBC Player of the Year Taevion Kinsey declared for the NBA Draft on Tuesday, April, 4. In his career with the Herd, he played 154 games, averaging 17.1 points per game and 3.6 assists per game. He...

Freshman Micah Handlogten

SBC Freshman of the Year Micah Handlogten Enters the Transfer Portal

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 4, 2023

SBC Freshman of the Year Micah Handlogten has entered the transfer portal. Coming out of high school at Southlake Christian Academy, he averaged 17 points per game, 13 rebounds per game and four blocks...

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Softball Increases Its Win Streak to 21 Games After Sweeping Georgia State

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter April 4, 2023

Thundering Herd Softball was dominant against the Georgia State Panthers this past weekend, winning all three games at home. Marshall increased its win streak to 21 and improved its record to 31 wins...

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Baseball Gets Its First SBC Series Win of The Season

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 4, 2023

Marshall baseball won its first SBC series of the season against the University of Louisiana Monroe over the weekend. In game one on Friday, Marshall won 13-6. "It is always good to get a win on Friday...

Softball Sweeps Southern Miss, Increases Win Streak to 17 Games

Softball Sweeps Southern Miss, Increases Win Streak to 17 Games

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter March 28, 2023

Marshall University Softball increased its win streak to 17 after winning all three games this past weekend against Southern Miss. The Herd hosted the Golden Eagles at home on Saturday for a doubleheader...

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Kim Stephens Named New Women’s Basketball Coach

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter March 28, 2023

Marshall held a press conference on Monday, March 27, to introduce the newly hired women’s basketball coach, Kim Stephens. This hire makes Stephens the eighth head coach in program history. Coach...

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Baseball Gives up a Combined 33 Runs in Two Games, Drops Series to ODU

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor March 28, 2023

Marshall baseball dropped a three-game series to Old Dominion over the weekend. In game one on Friday, Marshall won 6-1 on Patrick Copen’s 11 strikeouts. "A great team effort tonight that was obviously...

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