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Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) is introduced during starting lineup introductions before Marshall's game against Florida Atlantic inside the Cam Henderson Center on March 9, 2019.

Elmore breaks Marshall scoring record, Herd edges IUPUI

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor • March 20, 2019

Marshall’s season will continue at least one more game, as the Thundering Herd defeated the visiting IUPUI Jaguars Tuesday night in the first round of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, 78-73,...

Late surge sends Southern Miss past Marshall, ends Herd’s title defense

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor • March 15, 2019

FRISCO, Texas – There will be a new conference champion crowned by Conference USA over the weekend.   A late push by third-seeded Southern Miss propelled the Golden Eagles to an 82-73 win...

Marshall torches Rice to begin C-USA title defense

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor • March 14, 2019

FRISCO, Texas – Marshall opened on a 9-0 run and never looked back Wednesday night, laying an 82-65 shellacking on the Rice Owls in an opening round matchup at the Conference USA Championship.   “I...

Marshall guard Shayna Gore (14) drives to the basket during the Thundering Herd's double-overtime loss to UTEP at Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas, on Mar. 13, 2019.

Thundering Herd’s tourney run ends in first-round heartbreak

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter • March 13, 2019

FRISCO, Texas - The Marshall women’s basketball team’s C-USA Tournament run came to an end Wednesday afternoon following a 64-56 double-overtime loss in the first round to the UTEP Miners at the Ford...

Athletes of the week: Taylor Porter, women’s basketball, and Shane Hanon, baseball

Athletes of the week: Taylor Porter, women’s basketball, and Shane Hanon, baseball

March 12, 2019

ABOUT TAYLOR PORTER Class: Redshirt Senior Hometown: Louisa, Kentucky Points Per Game: 12.4 Rebounds Per Game: 3.8 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS vs. FIU: career-high 30 points on a school record...

Marshall Baseball vs Eastern Michigan

March 11, 2019

Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) raises his arms in celebration during the Thundering Herd's 15-point win over Florida Atlantic at the Cam Henderson Center on Mar. 9, 2019.

Elmore’s engagement, double-double end regular season with Herd win

Millard Stickler, Reporter • March 10, 2019

Marshall’s senior day began slowly Saturday afternoon in the Cam Henderson Center but the Thundering Herd shook off the early nerves to defeat Florida Atlantic, 76-61, erasing a 17-point first half deficit...

Marshall guard Taylor Porter (11) celebrates one of her 10 made 3-pointers during the Thundering Herd's win over FIU on Mar. 7, 2019 at the Cam Henderson Center.

Record-setting night propels Thundering Herd past FIU

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter • March 8, 2019

The Marshall women’s basketball team used record-setting performances Thursday from senior guards Taylor Porter and Shayna Gore to defeat the FIU Panthers in blowout fashion, 87-42, at the Cam Henderson...

Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) smiles in the closing moments of Marshall's game against Western Kentucky at the Cam Henderson Center on Jan. 12, 2019.

Herd clinches sixth with blowout win over FIU

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter • March 7, 2019

Although five Florida International Panthers players scored in double figures Wednesday evening during its matchup against the Marshall Thundering Herd, it wasn’t enough for them to seal the deal as...

Marshall pitcher Abigail Tolbert (00) throws a pitch during the Thundering Herd's game against Charlotte at Dot Hicks Field on April 14, 2018.

Athlete of the week: Abigail Tolbert/Kailee Williamson, softball

March 5, 2019

SEASON STATS 14-5 record (4-0 home, 2-1 away, 8-4 neutral) 1.57 earned run average 125 innings pitched/95 hits allowed 87 strikeouts/51 walks LAST WEEK’S RESULTS 4-0 record (1-0 vs. Ohio, 3-0 vs....

Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) runs the offense during the Herd’s win over FIU at the Cam Henderson Center on January 19, 2019. Elmore was named C-USA Player of the Week on Monday.

Herd men’s basketball prepares for high-octane rematch against Panthers

Millard Stickler, Reporter • March 5, 2019

As Marshall prepares for its Wednesday night game against FIU inside the Cam Henderson Center, head coach Dan D’Antoni said he expects a high-scoring, fast-paced game. “We are basically guarding ourselves,”...

Prior to its game against Middle Tennessee, Marshall football specialists warm up in the background as a football remains in the end zone.

Thundering Herd, Fighting Irish to meet in 2022

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter • March 4, 2019

Marshall University Director of Athletics Mike Hamrick announced Monday that the Marshall football team will travel to the University of Notre Dame for the first time in school history. Hamrick said...

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