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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Marshall Mens Soccer Team celebrates after a goal.

Men’s Soccer Advances

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter November 9, 2023

The No. 4 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team finished in a 2-0 shutout against Old Dominion in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament at Hoops Family Field on Sunday, Nov. 5.  Forward Matthew...

Coach Grassie celebrates the soccer teams win over University of South Carolina.

Men’s Soccer Prepares for Sun Belt Tourney

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 8, 2023

A familiar foe will face the Marshall Men’s Soccer Team in the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Semifinals on Wednesday, Nov. 8, when it hosts the Kentucky Wildcats at 7 p.m. at Hoops Family Field. The last...

Rece Verhoff lines up for a field goal.

Marshall Football Suffers Fourth Straight Loss

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 5, 2023

Marshall football lost 34-6 against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers in Conway, South Carolina, on Saturday, Oct. 28, in front of a 21,000-person crowd at Brooks Stadium. The loss against the Chanticleers...

The starting lineup for the contest against Old Dominion

Men’s Soccer Gets Back on Track

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter November 2, 2023

In a second half shutout, the Marshall Men’s Soccer Team (13-2, 6-2 Sun Belt) defeated Old Dominion University (5-5-5, 2-5-1 Sun Belt) last Friday, Oct. 27, in Norfolk, Virginia, for their last regular...

Former Marshall Women’s Soccer head coach Michael Swan

Michael Swan out as Head Coach

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 1, 2023

After firing women’s soccer coach Michael Swan, Athletic Director Christian Spears announced on Monday, Oct. 30, that the University will look for a new coach. The search will extend nationwide for Swan’s...

Aymane Sordo weaves between defenders

Men’s Soccer Loses Second Straight Game Against UK

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter October 28, 2023

A first half shutout by the Kentucky Wildcats Men’s Soccer team resulted in the No. 1 Thundering Herd’s first home loss of the season last Sunday, Oct. 22, at Hoops Family Field.  The Herd (12-2,...

The volleyball team celebrates its victory against App State

Marshall Volleyball Sweeps App State at Home

Joel Spears, Student Reporter October 27, 2023

Marshall Volleyball had a successful weekend, sweeping the App State Mountaineers on Friday, Oct. 20, and winning a five-set match on Saturday, Oct. 21. The Friday night matchup was dominated by the Herd,...

Cam Fancher is tackled by a JMU defender.

Marshall Football Dominated by Dukes

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 26, 2023

Marshall football’s October troubles continued on Thursday, Oct. 19, against the undefeated James Madison University Dukes at home, losing 20-9. The Herd has lost all three of its games in the month...

Adam Aoumaich during the matchup against the Mountaineers

Men’s Soccer Win Streak Comes to an End

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 25, 2023

The Marshall Men’s Soccer Team lost to the WVU Mountaineers 5-2 on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in the Mountain State Derby, ending the Herd’s historic 12-game undefeated streak. Going into Wednesday’s...

Gabrielle Clairotte celebrates during a match.

Herd Tennis Battles in Baltimore

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 21, 2023

The Marshall University Tennis Team finished strong at the Greyhounds Women’s Tennis Classic in Baltimore over the weekend, Oct. 13-15. Gabrielle Clairotte and Emily Schut won 2-1 over Lauryn Hall...

The team huddles during the contest.

Volleyball Loses on the Road to Georgia Southern

Joel Spears, Student Reporter October 20, 2023

Marshall faced a tough loss when they fell in three sets to the Georgia Southern Eagles on Friday, Oct. 13.  The Eagles showed their skill in the first set, winning 25-17, while Marshall struggled...

Sky Candy Studios filmed the footage during the Sept. 23 home football game.

Drone Footage Brings Public Reprimand

Alaina Laster, Staff Reporter October 19, 2023

Marshall received a public reprimand from the Sun Belt Conference after drone footage from the Virginia Tech football game on Sept. 23 was posted online.  The drone footage, which captured players...

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