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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Senior guard Jarrod West  of men's basketball and freshman forward Abi Hugh of women's soccer are this week's athletes of the week.

Co-athletes of the week: Abi Hugh and Jarrod West

February 16, 2021

ABOUT ABI HUGH Class: Freshman Position: Forward Hometown: Huntington, W. Va. Highschool: St. Joseph HS PERFORMANCE 2 goals against ESTU (W, 2-1 OT) Scoring two goals in her first...

The Herd men's soccer team gathers during its matchup with Ohio Valley on Feb. 13.

Marshall men’s soccer ties in season opener

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor February 13, 2021

In the spring 2021 season opener, the Marshall men’s soccer team tied with Ohio Valley University after a physical, overtime match. For the Division II Fighting Scots from Parkersburg, West Virginia,...

Senior Jannson Williams reaches to block a shot on the night he set the Marshall all-time blocks record.

Marshall men’s basketball explodes for 107 in romp of MTSU

Noah Hickman, Reporter February 13, 2021

In its first home game in 27 days, the Marshall men’s basketball team defeated the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 107-79 at the Cam Henderson Center in game one of the two-game series. Although the...

Sophomore guard Savannah Wheeler dribbles beyond the three-point line against Old Dominion on Feb. 5 2021.

Athlete of the Week – Savannah Wheeler

February 9, 2021

ABOUT: Position: Guard Class: Sophomore Height: 5’6 Hometown: Catlettsburg, Kentucky   PERFORMANCE: 35 points, 6 rebounds, 4 three-pointers vs. ODU Game 2 (W, 73-68 OT) 18...

Taevion Kinsey goes up for a layup in warmups.

Weekend Recap

February 9, 2021

Men’s Basketball (10-5, 4-4) Friday, Feb. 5 – L, 82-81 at ODU Saturday, Feb. 6 – W, 87-67 at ODU After losing a 21-point lead against ODU on Friday, Marshall bounced back to beat ODU...

Junior guard Taevion Kinsey goes up for a dunk against Ohio University on Dec. 13.

Marshall men’s basketball to host MTSU

Noah Hickman, Reporter February 9, 2021

The Marshall men’s basketball team will host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders for a two-game series on Feb. 12-13 at the Cam Henderson Center.  Marshall is coming off a two-game series split against...

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...

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