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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

No. 7 Marshall Vs. No. 6 Kentucky Ends in Draw

No. 7 Marshall Vs. No. 6 Kentucky Ends in Draw

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor September 16, 2022

The No. 7 ranked Marshall University men’s soccer team tied with No. 6 Kentucky in the Sun Belt Conference opener by a final score of 1-1 Friday night. Marshall’s breakout freshman Matthew Bell found...

Marshall Volleyball Sweeps Furman in Greenville

Marshall Volleyball Sweeps Furman in Greenville

Johnathan Edwards, Student Reporter September 16, 2022

The Marshall volleyball team trekked south and came out with a three-set sweep of the hosting Furman Paladins on Friday night.  Coming off of a rough home-stand for the Herd at the Marshall Invite...

Women’s Volleyball Takes One, Drops Two in Invitational

Women’s Volleyball Takes One, Drops Two in Invitational

Johnathan Edwards, Student Reporter September 13, 2022

The Marshall volleyball squad had their chance to impress a home crowd at the Cam Henderson Center this past weekend, yet squandered their last two matches in what ended up being a long tournament for...

Marshall University Should Retire More Football Numbers

Zane Towsend, Student Reporter September 11, 2022

From the natural grass of Fairfield Stadium to the artificial turf at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, there have been many legendary football players that have suited up in the signature kelly green jersey. In...

HERD UPSET No. 8 NOTRE DAME

HERD UPSET No. 8 NOTRE DAME

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor September 10, 2022

Marshall stunningly upset No. 8 Notre Dame by a 26-21 score Saturday evening on Sept. 10. Marshall had a 9-7 lead at halftime and, despite Notre Dame going ahead 15-12 early in the fourth quarter, led...

No. 8 Men's Soccer Gets Strong Road Win Against Cleveland State

No. 8 Men’s Soccer Gets Strong Road Win Against Cleveland State

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor September 7, 2022

The No. 8 ranked Marshall University men’s soccer team defeated Cleveland State in dominating fashion by 3-1 Wednesday night, Sept. 7 . Cleveland State started quickly as junior Bojoan Kolevski scored...

Junior Owen Porter returns a fumble 21 yards for a touchdown.

How The Herd Can Beat The Irish

Zach Bollinger, Sports Columnist September 6, 2022

It’s not senior prom, but Marshall finally gets their date with Notre Dame in South Bend this Saturday. Marshall will enter the game as 19 and a half point underdogs to the Fighting Irish, who are coming...

Herd Volleyball Persistent in Miami (OH) Invitational

Herd Volleyball Persistent in Miami (OH) Invitational

Johnathan Edwards, Reporter September 6, 2022

Resilience was the name of the game for the women of the Thundering Herd over the past weekend, taking two of three games. The Herd trekked to Oxford, Ohio, last Friday for two days of volleyball action...

Sophomore running back Ethan Payne scored two touchdowns in the Herd's season opener.

Herd Blow Out Norfolk State in Season Opener

Zane Townsend, Reporter September 3, 2022

In the team's season opener at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, the Marshall football team made a statement in front of 24,607 spectators. In the team's first game as a member of the Sun Belt Conference and...

Freshman Matthew Bell Strong in Win Over No. 2 Pitt

Freshman Matthew Bell Strong in Win Over No. 2 Pitt

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor September 2, 2022

The no. 11 ranked Marshall University men’s soccer team rebounded after Monday’s loss and defeated no. 2 Pitt by a final score of 2-1 Friday night. True freshman Matthew Bell gets his first career...

Herd Volleyball Opens the Season Hosting Marshall Invitational

Herd Volleyball Opens the Season Hosting Marshall Invitational

Johnathan Edwards, Reporter September 1, 2022

This past weekend kicked off the Thundering Herd volleyball campaign for the 2022 season as the Marshall Invitational ruled the Cam Henderson Center court. A handful of games held the focus of dedicated...

Men's Soccer Falls at Butler

Men’s Soccer Falls at Butler

The Parthenon August 30, 2022

 The No. 14 Marshall University men's soccer team (1-1-0) fell 1-0 to the Butler Bulldogs (2-0-0) on Monday night in Indianapolis, Indiana. The match was called in the 84th minute due to lightning in...

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