The Parthenon

Grading the Herd’s week eight performance

Staff Report • October 23, 2018

STAFF REPORT OFFENSE: B The pass game still needs some work, but Alex Thomson looked much more comfortable in the pocket than he did a few weeks ago against Middle Tennessee. Thomson only threw for 102...

Herd volleyball drops match to UTSA

Sydney Shelton, Reporter • October 21, 2018

Marshall University’s volleyball team lost to UTSA 3-1 Sunday at the Cam Henderson Center. With the win, UTSA improved to 16-5 (8-1 C-USA) and Marshall fell to 10-13 (3-6 C-USA). “We knew we had...

Herd football claims crucial C-USA victory

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • October 20, 2018

Five Florida Atlantic turnovers led to a 31-7 Marshall win Saturday at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. With the win, the Herd improved to 5-2 (3-1 Conference USA) while FAU moved to 3-4 (1-2 C-USA). “I...

Gallery: Herd Madness

Richard Crank, Photographer • October 20, 2018

Frazier ties for second at Dayton Flyer Invitational

Sydney Shelton, Reporter • October 19, 2018

Marshall University redshirt senior golfer Thomas Frazier tied for second place Tuesday at the Dayton Flyer Invitational. “Being a senior, he put a lot of pressure on himself to perform,” men’s...

Herd football takes on FAU at home

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • October 16, 2018

The Marshall University Football team (4-2, 2-1 Conference USA) returns to Joan C. Edwards Stadium Saturday for a 2:30 p.m. matchup against Florida Atlantic University (3-3, 1-1 C-USA). “(FAU) has tremendous...

High school students renovate men’s basketball locker room

Derek Gilbert, Reporter • October 16, 2018

Cabell County high school students completed installation of new lockers in the Cam Henderson Center for Marshall University’s men’s basketball team. The students, who are taking vocational classes...

Women’s soccer falls to North Texas at home in C-USA battle

Derek Gilbert, Reporter • October 16, 2018

The Marshall Thundering Herd Women’s Soccer team lost 3-0 to the No. 24 North Texas Mean Green Sunday at Hoops Family Field. The loss dropped Marshall to 5-8-2 (3-5-0 C-USA) on the year, while North...

Parks, Brauckmuller tie for first place at Kauth Invitational

Staff Report • October 16, 2018

Sophomore Kerri Parks and junior Shelby Brauckmuller finished in a tie for the individual championship Tuesday at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational at the AT&T Canyons Course at TPC San Antonio. “Kerri...

Grading the Herd’s week seven performance

Staff Report • October 16, 2018

STAFF REPORT OFFENSE: A- Marshall hadn’t rushed for more than 300 yards in a game since the 2015 season before erupting for 319 yards and five scores on the ground Saturday. Running backs Anthony Anderson...

GALLERY: Herd volleyball defeats UTEP in annual Dig Pink game

Richard Crank, Photographer • October 9, 2018

Herd men’s soccer dominant in home win

Sydney Shelton, Reporter • October 9, 2018

Marshall University men’s soccer rolled over Purdue Fort Wayne 3-0 Tuesday at Hoops Family Field. The Herd moved to a win-loss record 4-5-2 (1-1-1 C-USA), while the Mastodons fell to a win-loss record...