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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Tucker Linder (6) swings through a pitch in the second inning of Marshalls 4-3 win over Ohio, April 16, 2019.

Marshall baseball survives against Ohio Bobcats in 11 innings

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter April 17, 2019

After a total of 8 pitching changes for the Thundering Herd and left fielder Tucker Linder’s extended hitting streak to 21 games, Marshall came out on top, 4-3, in a non-conference matchup against the...

Zach Inskeep (right) offers advice to Evan Hurn (left) between innings.

Herd baseball splits doubleheader, takes C-USA series over rival Hilltoppers

Millard Stickler, Reporter April 17, 2019

Marshall baseball earned its fourth Conference USA series win when it took two out of three games from rival Western Kentucky at the Kennedy Center Field. “Obviously winning the series is what you...

Erik Rodriguez reaches first safely (Series Photo 1)

GALLERY: Baseball vs Ohio

Sydney Shelton, Assistant Sports Editor April 16, 2019

Athlete of the week: Rachel Rousseau, softball

April 9, 2019

ABOUT RACHEL ROUSSEAU Class: Sophomore Hometown: Morgantown, West Virginia Batting Average: .370 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS vs. WKU (3 games): 4-9 at the plate, with six RBI’s, a grand slam and a walk-off...

MU softball wins series over WKU, hands Lady Toppers first conference loss

Sydney Shelton, Assistant Sports Editor April 9, 2019

An eight-run inning on Saturday and a walk-off win on Sunday gave Marshall softball the series win over Western Kentucky at Dot Hicks Field. Overall, the Herd is 25-13 and 8-4 in Conference USA, which...

Former Division I student-athlete informs Thundering Herd of gambling-related issues

Millard Stickler, Reporter April 9, 2019

“If someone doesn’t do something about a gambling addiction it will end in prison or suicide,” Lesa Densmore said on Monday at a gathering of Marshall student athletes and coaches during an 1800Gambler...

Women’s golf heads to C-USA tournament

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter April 9, 2019

A par 72, 6,194-yard golf course is where the Marshall women’s golf team is set to travel to the sunshine state of Fort Myers, Florida, to compete in the C-USA 2019 Air Force Reserve Women’s Golf Championship...

The Marshall volleyball team poses for a photo with chef Marty Emerson at Huntingtons Kitchen April 5, 2019. The team participated in an Iron Chef competition as a means of team-building.

Marshall volleyball builds team by working on cooking skills

Sydney Shelton, Assistant Sports Editor April 5, 2019

Chicken and veggies with a side of teamwork is what the Marshall volleyball team cooked Friday at Huntington’s Kitchen. The volleyball team participated in its own version of Iron Chef. The team was...

Thundering Herd routs Green Bay, stampedes to CIT title

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor April 5, 2019

At the end of each season, there are four NCAA Division I men’s basketball teams that take home a piece of hardware.   Marshall ensured it was one of those teams with a 50-point second half...

Marshall pitcher Kailee Williamson (77) prepares to throw a pitch during a 2018 game against Morehead State at Dot Hicks Field.

Herd softball returns home to face league leader WKU

Millard Stickler, Reporter April 5, 2019

After taking two-of-three games on the road against Southern Miss, Marshall softball returns home Saturday to begin a three-game series against division leader WKU. “I think that when you are playing...

Thundering Herd seeks improvement at Irish Creek Intercollegiate

Millard Stickler, Reporter April 2, 2019

As Marshall’s men’s golf team prepares to hit the links at the Irish Creek Intercollegiate, head coach Matt Grobe said there’s a lot for his team to work on.  “All of us have parts of our swing...

Marshall cheerleaders pose in a stunt before the men’s basketball game versus UTEP on Jan. 31 in the Cam Henderson Center.

MU cheer to compete in NCA Collegiate Cheer Championship

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter April 2, 2019

The endless counts of “5, 6, 7, 8” and “1, 3, 5, 7, 9” runs through all of the Marshall University Cheerleaders heads as the team prepares to head south to the Sunshine State to compete in the...

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