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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall football heads to Murfreesboro

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor October 19, 2017

      Marshall football (5-1, 2-0) will continue to search for C-USA supremacy this Friday in Murfreesboro, Tennessee against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (3-4, 1-2). The...

Marshall junior quarterback Chase Litton warming up prior to kickoff of the Thundering Herd’s homecoming game 35-3 win against the Old Dominion Monarchs Saturday at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Litton is now eighth in Marshall history for career passing yards with 6,599 after he threw for 176 yards in the win over ODU.

Marshall quarterback Chase-ing history

Kyle Curely, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2017

Chase Litton has rewritten the history books with his performance on Saturday. The junior quarterback out of Tampa Bay has been on a roll this season, with his team now the victor in five of its six...

Herd roll past Old Dominion Monarchs for homecoming victory

Brigham Warf, For The Parthenon October 15, 2017

The Thundering Herd rolled past the Old Dominion Monarchs during Saturday’s homecoming matchup, securing a win with a final score of 35-3. “Anytime you can play great defense, special teams and...

Marshall football looks to continue win streak with homecoming game

Marshall football looks to continue win streak with homecoming game

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor October 12, 2017

Richard Crank Marshall football (4-1, 1-0) regains its home field advantage this Saturday for the team’s homecoming game at Joan C. Edwards Stadium against conference rival Old Dominion University...

Junior linebacker Juwon Young enters the field at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina for his first game in a Thundering Herd uniform after serving a suspension for the first four games of the year.

Herd linebacker Young’s presence felt in debut

October 10, 2017

Marshall football gained a key piece of its defense back prior to kick off against the Charlotte 49ers in linebacker Juwon Young, a transfer from Miami (Fla.). Young was suspended for the first four...

Herd football defeats Charlotte, tops last season’s win record

Herd football defeats Charlotte, tops last season’s win record

Adam Rogers, Sports Editor October 7, 2017

CHARLOTTE, NC – Marshall’s defense continued its strong start to the 2017 season in the Thundering Herd’s 14-3 Conference USA win over Charlotte in Jerry Richardson Stadium Saturday night. The...

Marshall football to open conference play this Saturday

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor October 5, 2017

  Marshall football (3-1) has an opportunity on the road this Saturday to open conference play with a win against the Charlotte 49ers (0-5, 0-1) at Jerry Richardson Stadium. The last time...

Senior tight end Ryan Yurachek (85) lowers his shoulder on his way to score a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bearcats in Nippert Stadium Saturday. Yurachek finished with three touchdowns on six receptions and 77 yards.

Yurachek’s three touchdown grabs help Thundering Herd upend Bearcats

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor October 3, 2017

Senior tight end Ryan Yurachek did something Saturday against the Cincinnati Bearcats a Thundering Herd football player had not done in nearly four years. Yurachek walked off the turf at Cincinnati’s...

Thundering Herd tight end Ryan Yurachek celebrates in the endzone after scoring one of his two first half touchdowns against the Cincinnati Bearcats Saturday, Sept. 30 at Nippert Stadium. Yurachek finished the game with three touchdowns on six catches and 77 yards. His three receiving touchdowns marked the first time a Herd player had done so since Gator Hoskins accomplished the feat at FIU on Nov. 23, 2013.

Marshall football wins big over Bearcats, 38-21

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor October 1, 2017

Richard Crank Marshall football (3-1) reigned victorious over the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-3) Saturday night in the Queen City, 38-21, with Chase Litton and Ryan Yurachek connecting for three touchdowns...

Marshall football to stampede into Cincinnati Saturday

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor September 28, 2017

  Richard Crank     By Kyle Curley The Parthenon The Thundering Herd will continue its 2017 season Saturday at 7 p.m. at Nippert Stadium against the Bearcats. The all-time series...

Rested, recuperated and ready for Cincinnati

Kyle Curley, Assistant Sports Editor September 21, 2017

  While the athletic engine is not something turned off frequently throughout a season, the Thundering Herd football team has an important open date this upcoming weekend before they head to...

Marching Thunder “light up” the Joan with local high school bands

Buffy Six, Reporter September 21, 2017

    The Marching Thunder teamed up with five high school bands from around the Tri-State to give a halftime show performance of more than 500 musicians, majorettes and flag corps. Not only...

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