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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Chris Cline Athletic Complex

Malcolm Walton, Reporter February 4, 2015

Marshall University’s new indoor athletic facility, the Chris Cline Athletic Complex, has already made an impact on the university’s athletes. Bethany Drury, junior track and field team member, said...

Herd football reveals 2015 schedule

Herd football reveals 2015 schedule

Shannon Stowers, Assistant Sports Editor February 3, 2015

C-USA and Marshall University football announced its 2015 regular season schedule Monday. Coming off a 13-1 season, the defending C-USA champion will look to carry its success from 2014 into a new season....

Former Herd baseball players still use teamwork

Kasey Madden, Reporter February 3, 2015

From throwing strikes, to fielding hits, to the daily operations of Marshall University, three former Herd baseball players still know the meaning of teamwork. John Winters, Director of Printing Services...

Marshall University's men's basketball team broke their nine game losing streak, Saturday at  the Cam Henderson Center, with a 78-71 win over UTEP. The win was Marshall's first C-USA game of the season.

Player of the week

Brad Heltzel, Reporter February 3, 2015

Position: Forward Class: Sophomore Hometown: Indianapolis Taylor put up big numbers the last two weeks and has a current streak of four straight double-doubles. Taylor’s double-double performances...

Track and field team finishes fifth

Jill Shemanski, Reporter February 2, 2015

The Marshall University track and field team hosted the Inaugural Thundering Herd Invite on the Jeff Small Track this weekend. Marshall finished the meet in fifth with 61 total points, which outnumbered...

Senior Marshall University swimming and diving team members Lauren Hurd (left), Katie Kramer, Casey Kyriacopoulos, Kacey Preun and Kaley Gregory finish their final regular season with the Herd Saturday against Western Kentucky University at the Fitch Natatorium.

GALLERY: Swimming and diving falls to WKU

Kasey Madden, Reporter February 1, 2015

The Marshall University swimming and diving team lost to Western Kentucky University 180-108 Saturday in its last meet of the regular season. The team won three of the 16 events at the meet, including...

WEEKEND WATCH

Bradley Heltzel, Contributor January 30, 2015

Women's basketball: Louisiana Tech @ Marshall Whitney Frazier, Forward, #2 Frazier is an experienced senior forward who leads the team in scoring this season at 15.2 points per game with a 50 percent...

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

Herd women come back to win second straight

Adam Polsky, Reporter January 30, 2015

Marshall University women’s basketball fought back Thursday from a 12-point deficit to defeat the University of Southern Mississippi 67-65 in the Cam Henderson Center. It was a game of runs with Southern...

Josh King pitches on the mound at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston.

New expectations for Marshall baseball

Malcolm Walton, Reporter January 28, 2015

Marshall University’s baseball team had a disappointing season last year that ended with the team finishing 20-31, including 10-19 in conference play. Senior Andrew Dundon said he has different expectations...

Marshall University swimming and diving competes against Xavier University Nov. 1, 2014 in the Fitch Natatorium.

Herd swimming and diving breaks records

Jill Shemanski, Reporter January 28, 2015

The Marshall University swimming and diving team posted a 167-94 win over the Dukes. Marshall swimmers won 11 of the 14 events in the contest and three records were set in the meet. Freshman Madi Pulfer...

Norrisha Victrum talks to local media on media day Sept. 30, 2014 at the Cam Henderson Center.

Player of the week

By Brad Heltzel, Reporter January 27, 2015

Norrisha Victrum is in her third season as the Marshall University women’s basketball team’s starting point guard. Her continued development as a floor general and team leader have coincided with...

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