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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Herd gave up 10 runs in the second inning of the final game.

App State Dismantles the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Reporter April 5, 2024

The final contest of a three-game series for Marshall Baseball ended short on Saturday, March 30, as the App State Mountaineers shelled the Herd 19-2 across seven innings in Boone, North Carolina. The...

Herring is a Parkersburg, West Virginia native.

Herring’s Historical Career Continues

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 4, 2024

Marshall Track and Field senior Abby Herring is no stranger to making and breaking records, as she did once more on Friday, March 29, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Herring broke the university’s 10K...

Jack Cook Field suffered damage from the storm on Tuesday, April 2.

Baseball vs Virginia Tech Postponed

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor April 3, 2024

Severe weather in Huntington postponed Marshall Baseball’s game against the No.11 ranked Virginia Tech Hokies on April 2.  With winds whipping up to 80 mph and driving rains on Tuesday morning, the...

The Herd is still searching for its first road win as they head to Blacksburg.

Baseball Falls in Nailbiter

Ben Cower, Student Reporter March 31, 2024

Marshall Baseball failed to seal the deal for a series sweep on Sunday, March 24, falling to the Arkansas State Red Wolves at Jack Cook Field in 14 innings, 6-4.  Two wins across two contests on Friday...

Evan White won the 1500-meter run on day two.

Herd Senior Tramples Competition

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter March 30, 2024

In the second outdoor competition of the season, Marshall senior Evan White won the men’s 1500-meter run on day two of the FSU Relays with a time of 3 minutes and 55.62 seconds  in Tallahassee, Florida,...

Beeman was the only player with over 10 points for the Herd.

Hokies Hurdle the Herd

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 28, 2024

Marshall Women’s Basketball’s historic season came to an abrupt end on Friday, March 22, losing 92-49 to the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg, Virginia. “I appreciate every Marshall fan that...

Former Marshall Men’s Basketball head coach Dan D’Antoni

D’Antoni Out as Head Coach

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 27, 2024

After ten seasons at the helm of Marshall Men’s Basketball, the university will be moving on from head coach Dan D’Antoni. Replacing D’Antoni is Cornelius Jackson, a member of D’Antoni’s staff...

The Herd is 5-2 this season at the new Jack Cook Field.

Herd Walks Off Redhawks

Ben Cower, Student Reporter March 21, 2024

The first-ever walk-off home run at Jack Cook Field sealed the deal for Marshall Baseball’s series victory over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks on Sunday, March 10, in a 5-4 slugfest. Despite...

Nate Martin tallied his 16th double-double in the final game of the season.

JMU Ends Herd’s Tournament Hopes

Ben Cower, Student Reporter March 20, 2024

An up-and-down season for Marshall Men’s Basketball came to a close Saturday, March 9, in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament quarterfinals, with the James Madison Dukes besting the Herd 81-64 in Pensacola,...

Herd to Face Hokies in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 19, 2024

It takes two to tango in the historic big dance, and Marshall Women’s Basketball found their partner in the Virginia Tech Hokies for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Herd will take on the...

Fans Cheer on the Herd From Home

Fans Cheer on the Herd From Home

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter March 13, 2024

Students, faculty and community members joined in on the Sun Belt Championship from the team’s homebase, watching the game live from the Memorial Student Center and the Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe.

The women’s team poses with their trophy following their win in the Sun Belt
Championship.

Women’s Basketball Makes Herd History

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor March 12, 2024

For the first time since 1997, Marshall Women’s Basketball is going dancing after defeating the James Madison Dukes 95-92 on Monday, March 11, in an overtime thriller. Kim Caldwell’s first year...

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