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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Herd men’s soccer season begins Saturday

Herd men’s soccer season begins Saturday

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor February 9, 2021

Although the current volatility of collegiate sports schedules could shake things up, the Marshall men’s soccer team will begin its defense of its Conference USA title on Saturday against Ohio Valley...

Junior guard Taevion Kinsey playing defense against the Ohio Bobcats   on Dec. 13.

Marshall men’s basketball to face ODU

Noah Hickman, Reporter February 2, 2021

The Marshall men’s basketball team plans to travel to Norfolk, Virginia to take on the Old Dominion Monarchs for a two-game series on Feb 5-6 at Chartway Arena.  Both teams have had a substantial...

Charles Huff speaks to the media at his introductory press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 19.

Huff to announce coaching staff on national signing day

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor February 2, 2021

At a press conference set for 5 pm Wednesday, Marshall head football coach Charles Huff will officially announce his assistant coaching staff in confluence with a discussion on national signing day.  Assembling...

Herd soccer star drafted

Herd soccer star drafted

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor January 26, 2021

Drafted in round three of the 2021 MLS SuperDraft, former Marshall winger Jamil Roberts will begin his professional soccer career at Sporting Kansas City.  “Wow. I’m still in shock,” Roberts...

Athlete of the Week: Andrew Taylor

Athlete of the Week: Andrew Taylor

January 26, 2021

ABOUT ANDREW TAYLOR:  Position: Guard  Class: Redshirt Sophomore  Height: 6’3  Hometown: Corbin, Kentucky    PERFORMANCE:  16 points, 10 rebounds, 3 steals at FIU Game 1 (79-66...

Charles Huff was named Marshall University’s head coach in January 2021.

Charles Huff energizing Herd football into the future

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor January 26, 2021

Competition in everything. Elite work ethic. Positive attitude. Discipline. These core values established by head coach Charles Huff are intended to develop the participants of the Marshall football...

Charles Huff Named Head Football Coach

Charles Huff Named Head Football Coach

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor January 17, 2021

  On Sunday, Marshall University announced the head football coach position will go to former University of Alabama coach, Charles Huff. He joins the Herd a week after helping lead the Alabama...

Marshall wide receiver Artie Henry jumped over Middle Tennessee State to avoid being tackled.

No. 15 Herd to face Rice Owls on Senior Day

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor December 1, 2020

In its home finale against Rice (1-2, 1-2), the Marshall University football team (7-0, 4-0) can accomplish Saturday its first undefeated home regular season since 2015. “It’s nice to be at home,”...

HollyAnn Swann and Caleb Bowen (Left) and Dan Green (Right) in the midst of running in their respective races.

Run, Pace, Race 100 Miles

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor December 1, 2020

The coronavirus has prevented a lot of challenges when it comes to competing in sports. Many sports were not able to participate in their respective seasons, causing them to be moved to the spring. However,...

Herd men’s basketball defeats Red Wolves in home opener, 70-56

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor November 27, 2020

After not playing a basketball game for 260 days, the Marshall University men’s basketball team took the court at the Cam Henderson Center and defeated the Arkansas State Red Wolves, 70-56.   The...

Men’s basketball prepares for season opener

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor November 17, 2020

The Marshall University men’s basketball team is one week away from its 2020-21 season opener against Coppin State Wednesday, Nov. 25. Two days later, the team will play another home game Friday, Nov....

Marshall quarterback Grant Wells throws a pass over MTSU’s defensive back Jorden Starling (49) on Nov. 14

Herd football racks up awards, game postponed by Charlotte

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor November 17, 2020

Coming off a 42-14 victory over the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders, the undefeated and nationally ranked Marshall University Thundering Herd football team will not be preparing to take...

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