The Parthenon

Men’s soccer earns its first win of 2018 season

Sydney Shelton, Reporter • August 25, 2018

Marshall University men’s soccer scored early and kept Duquesne scoreless in its 2018 season opener, as it won 1-0 Friday night at Hoops Family Field. The Herd is now 1-0-0 on the season, handing...

Women’s soccer drops first home match

Derek Gilbert, Reporter • August 25, 2018

In its 2018 home opener, the Marshall University women’s soccer team fell short to the UT Martin Skyhawks, 3-1, Friday at Hoops Family Field in Huntington. Both teams had a fast start, as Marshall...

Marshall chosen to host C-USA Volleyball Championship

STAFF REPORT, The Parthenon • June 27, 2018

For the first time since 2007, Marshall University will host the Conference USA Volleyball Championship inside the Cam Henderson Center. The single-elimination tournament brings a lot of attention to the...

GALLERY: Marshall football completes spring with annual Green-White Game

Richard Crank, Photographer • April 30, 2018

Herd baseball battles Mountaineers in marathon midweek matchup at Power Park

Rick Farlow, Sports Editor • April 26, 2018

Marshall baseball battled WVU for 13 innings Tuesday night at Appalachian Power Park, but ultimately lost the contest 11-10 after five hours and 10 minutes of play. “It was a hard-fought...

Herd track and field begins historic Penn Relays

Luke Creasy, Reporter • April 26, 2018

Marshall track and field began competition Thursday at the historic 124th annual Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field in Philadelphia. The meet is the largest and oldest track...

Herd baseball meets West Virginia at Power Park Tuesday

Luke Creasy, Reporter • April 23, 2018

After being swept by the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs this past weekend, the Marshall baseball team returns home to Appalachian Power Park Tuesday in Charleston for a Capitol City Classic on the Diamond,...

Softball falls to 2-1 to Western Kentucky in three-game series

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • April 23, 2018

Herd softball dropped Sunday’s game against Western Kentucky at WKU Softball Field, 4-1, to fall 2-1 in the series. With the loss, Marshall is now 23-24-1 overall and 11-9-1 in Conference USA. “Unfortunately,...

Herd baseball powers past Ohio in game one

Luke Creasy, Reporter • April 17, 2018

Marshall baseball took a 6-2 win in the first of its two midweek games against the Ohio Bobcats Tuesday afternoon at YMCA Kennedy Center Field in Huntington, West Virginia. The Herd moved to a season record...

Herd women’s golf completes first round at 2018 Conference USA Championship

Luke Creasy, Reporter • April 16, 2018

Marshall Thundering Herd women’s golf began competition at the Conference USA Championship Tournament Monday morning at the Verandah Club in Fort Myers, Florida. The 12-team field finished the first...

Herd softball wins weekend C-USA series over Charlotte

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • April 16, 2018

Marshall softball clinched its three-game weekend series 2-1 with a Sunday victory against Charlotte at Dot Hicks Field. “Every league game matters, and I’m really happy we found a way to secure the...

Track and field runs away with Catamount Classic win

Luke Creasy, Reporter • April 16, 2018

Marshall track and field scored 166 team points this weekend as it won the Catamount Classic. The Herd outlasted host school Western Carolina by 26 points. Head coach Jeff Small said the points were...