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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Dancing Thunder performs at football, volleyball and basketball games.

The Dancing Thunder: Where passion meets performance

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 10, 2025

The Marshall University Dance Team, known as the Dancing Thunder, is a dynamic group of energetic young women who perform at home football, volleyball and basketball games as well as various community...

The Herd is looking to finish the season strong as February is the final month for Indoor Track & Field

Indoor Track & Field school record broken

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 6, 2025

Another Marshall Indoor Track & Field school record was broken at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational hosted by the University of Louisville Cardinals Friday, Feb. 1-2. Kylee Mastin continued her hot...

GALLERY: Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas State

GALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas State

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 6, 2025

The Marshall University Men's Basketball team defeated top-ranked Arkansas State in a Sun Belt Conference clash 77-72 on Wednesday, Feb 5. Led by a double-double performance from senior Nate Martin who...

The last win for Women’s Basketball was a home game also against 
Georgia Southern on Jan. 22

Women’s Basketball scores its first road game win of the season

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 4, 2025

With a season high for forced turnovers, Marshall Women’s Basketball was able to score its first road victory, 71-65, this season against the Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday, Feb. 1. “Our team...

Obinna Anochili-Killen, forward for The Marshall Thundering Herd.

Marshall falls short against Georgia State in hard-fought battle

Haven Steele, Student Reporter February 3, 2025

In a thrilling matchup at the Cam Henderson Center on Thursday, Jan. 30, Marshall Men’s Basketball fell short against the Georgia State Panthers, concluding the game with an 85-81 loss. The defeat brings...

GALLERY: Men's Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina

GALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 1, 2025

The Marshall University men's basketball team won a home game against Coastal Carolina with a score of 67-62 on Saturday, Feb 1. Thanks to double digit scoring efforts from three different players, the...

GALLERY: Swim and Dive vs. Georgia Southern

GALLERY: Swim and Dive vs. Georgia Southern

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor February 1, 2025

The Marshall University swim and dive team hosted a dual meet against conference foe Georgia Southern on Saturday, Feb 1. Senior Grace Kelsheimer set a new school and pool record in the one meter dive...

GALLERY: Men's Basketball vs. Georgia State

GALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Georgia State

Wade Sullivan, Photo Editor January 30, 2025

The Marshall University men's basketball team lost a home matchup against conference rival Georgia State 81-85 on Thursday, Jan 30. Despite being down by up to 20 points halfway through the second half,...

Kylee Mastin was named Sun Belt Track Athlete of the week.

Track & Field performs well against prominent competition

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor January 30, 2025

Marshall Men’s and Women’s Track & Field performed well at the Virginia Tech Hokie Invitational indoor meet Friday, Jan. 24-25.  Sixteen personal bests and three season bests were recorded...

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Fitness for All: Dive into the Rec Center’s workout classes

Haven Steele, Student Reporter January 30, 2025

As the temperatures continue to drop and the winter comes around, Marshall University students are finding ways to set into their “winter arc” at the Marshall University Rec Center. Outdoor workouts...

Coach Fulks is the ninth women's head coach at Marshall University.

Women’s basketball falls short to Sun Belt foe

Haven Steele, Student Reporter January 27, 2025

In a closely contested matchup on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, Marshall Women’s Basketball fell to the Southern Miss Lady Eagles with a final score of 54-48 at the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West...

Greek organizations cheer for women’s athletics

Greek organizations cheer for women’s athletics

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter January 27, 2025

Loud cheers, colorful signs, face paint and Greek Life filled the Cam Henderson Center on Wednesday, Jan. 22, as Marshall Women’s Basketball hosted their annual Greek Night competition against Georgia...

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