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An irate Coach DAntoni shouts over a call as the Herd takes on Middle Tennessee for the C-USA Men’s Basketball Semifinals on Friday in Birmingham, AL.

Marshall travels north for showdown with top-25 Bearcats

Jacob Griffith, Sports Editor December 22, 2016

With their home non-conference schedule in the books, the Marshall men’s basketball team hits the road once again Thursday, this time for a showdown with the number 24-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats of the...

Marshall’s Shayna Gore dribbles as the Herd take on the Ohio University Bobcats in the postseason WNIT game in Athens, Ohio.

Herd tame Bengals, break records to close out non-conference schedule

Jacob Griffith, Sports Editor December 21, 2016

In what was their final tune up before Conference USA play, the Marshall Thundering Herd women’s basketball team welcomed the Maine Fort Kent Bengals into the friendly confines of the Cam Henderson Center...

Burks returns, but Herd struggle in sloppy victory

Jacob Griffith, Sports Editor December 20, 2016

After sitting out the first 10 games of the season, sophomore guard CJ Burks returned to the Marshall lineup Monday night against West Virginia Wesleyan. That should have been the lone story of the game. It...

Marshall forward Talequia Hamilton (0) drives to the basket in a 62-43 win over Morgan State.

Hamilton’s uphill climb to stardom

Troy Alexander, Reporter December 12, 2016

Talequia Hamilton has had a basketball career more akin to an Oscar winning film than anything most NCAA players experience in their life. Hamilton, born and raised in the shadow of Marshall, first...

Marshall guard Taylor Porter (top) and Khadaijai Brooks (bottom) go up for a rebound against Morgan State on November 30. The Herd won 62-43.

Marshall dominates Bluefield College en route to sixth win

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter December 12, 2016

Back at home for the first time in two games, the Marshall women’s basketball team did everything it needed to do and then some in their 77-35 drubbing of the visiting Bluefield College Rams. It was...

Herd look to continue hot streak at home versus Bluefield College

Troy Alexander and Jacob Griffith December 9, 2016

The Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team hopes to get back in their winning ways against the Bluefield College Rams Sunday at home. Marshall returns home after a road trip that saw them...

Marshall forwards Alex Nikolic (21), Ryan Taylor (25) and Austin Loop (35) and guard Stevie Browning (2) watch a free throw attempt late in the Herds 98-88 win over rival Ohio University. Marshall is 5-0 at home this season.

Herd return home for meeting with Toledo

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter December 8, 2016

Following their second straight loss, the Marshall men’s basketball team returns to the friendly confines of the Cam Henderson Saturday night for a meeting with Toledo Rockets of the Mid- American Conference. Marshall...

Herd set to face rival Bobcats

Herd set to face rival Bobcats

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter November 28, 2016

The Marshall men’s basketball team has another tough test on its hands Wednesday as the Herd welcome former-Mid American Conference foe Ohio University into Huntington, looking for their fifth win...

Hilltoppers brutalize Marshall in final game of season

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor November 27, 2016

They came. They saw. They conquered. That’s the easiest way to sum up Western Kentucky’s 60-6 thumping of the Marshall Thundering Herd Saturday night. With no hope of making a bowl game, Saturday’s...

Marshall junior guard Jon Elmore brings the ball up the court against Ohio State Friday night. Elmore recorded 25 points in the Herds 111-70 loss to the Buckeyes.

Without Taylor, Herd fall to Buckeyes for first loss of season

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor November 26, 2016

Coming off four straight wins to open their season, the Marshall Thundering Herd men’s basketball team entered Friday’s matchup with the Ohio State Buckeyes on somewhat of a roll. That is, until...

Marshall senior guard Stevie Browning drives in a game against North Carolina Central. Browning set a new career high in points against Morehead State, recording 32.

Browning’s career night lifts Herd over Morehead State

Troy Alexander, Reporter November 17, 2016

The Marshall Thundering Herd defeated the Morehead State Eagles 85-77 in a rivalry match that ended in sweet victory for the Herd. Marshall jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead to start the game but found...

Marshall junior forward Terrence Thompson speaks to the media following the Herds 81-69 win over North Carolina Central last Saturday. Thompson recorded his first career double-double, finishing with 20 points and 10 rebounds.

For Thompson, breakout performance just another day at the office

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor November 16, 2016

When the Marshall men’s basketball team took the court Saturday for their season-opener against North Carolina Central, many were hoping for a win to kick off what should be an exciting season. The Herd...

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