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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Ben Hively posed with Herd men’s basketball player Jannson Williams after a basketball game at the Cam Henderson Center.

Dear Student Athlete…

Brittany Hively, Online Editor February 18, 2020

Recently, my 6-year-old Ben and I attended our first Marshall basketball game. Well actually, it was our first basketball game ever.  My son had the time of his life. He met his favorite player and...

Freshman guard Savannah Wheeler dribbled the ball up the court against Florida Atlantic.

Great Shooting for Marshall Women’s Hoops Propelled It to a 76-66 Win Over UTEP

Spencer DuPuis, Reporter February 16, 2020

Now winners of four of its last five games, the Marshall University women’s basketball team defeated UTEP 76-66 Saturday afternoon in the Cam Henderson Center. The Thundering Herd improved to 11-13...

Junior Taylor Pearson put up a basket at the Cam Henderson Center.

Perfect Night at the Line Gives Herd Women’s Basketball 66-53 win over the Roadrunners

Spencer DuPuis, Reporter February 14, 2020

Propelled by a perfect shooting percentage from the free throw line, Marshall University’s women’s basketball defeated UTSA 66-53 Thursday night in the Cam Henderson Center. The Thundering Herd...

Taevion Kinsey lined up his shot during a home game at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd men’s basketball prepares for Texas two-step road trip

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor February 11, 2020

Looking to improve its ranking in Conference USA before pod play begins next week, the Marshall University basketball team will travel to Texas for a two-game road swing this weekend against the University...

Sophomore Lorelei Roper dribbled the ball down the court against WKU.

Marshall women’s hoops begins two-game homestand Thursday

Spencer DuPuis, Reporter February 11, 2020

The Marshall University Thundering Herd women’s basketball team comes home to play host to the University of Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at 6p.m. Thursday and the University of Texas-El Paso Miners...

Mikel Beyers pulled up a shot against LA Tech.

Athlete of the Week: Mikel Beyers, men’s basketball

Staff Report February 11, 2020

ABOUT MIKEL BEYERS: Position: Forward Class: Junior Height:6'9 Weight: 215 lbs. Hometown: Houston, TX RESULTS OVER THE PAST WEEK: 6 points, 2 three-pointers vs. Southern Miss (72-58,...

Marshall Ultimate Frisbee Club team celebrated Intramural Champs.

Ultimate frisbee provides opportunities to get involved in club sports

Alexandra Warrington, Contributor February 11, 2020

Ultimate frisbee is one of the ways to stay active and meet new people at Marshall University without the grueling, physical contact of most sports, said Nicholas Aprea a student who said he found his...

West and Beyers Lead Thundering Herd Comeback to Defeat the Bulldogs 83-79 in OT

Spencer DuPuis, Reporter February 9, 2020

Marshall University men’s basketball came back to defeat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 83-79 in overtime Saturday night in the Cam Henderson Center. The Thundering Herd improved to 12-13 overall (6-6...

Marshall men’s basketball defeats Southern Miss, 72-58

Stormy Randazzo, Reporter February 7, 2020

Marshall men’s basketball was back at home and defeated University of Southern Mississippi with a final score of 72-58. Redshirt sophomore Iran Bennett finishing with a double-double, 18 points and 12...

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