Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Women’s Soccer Stays Undefeated Against Ohio Bobcats

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 1, 2023

Marshall women’s soccer (3-0-1) kept their undefeated streak alive against the Ohio Bobcats at Hoops Family Field on Thursday night, Aug. 31, by winning 1-0 with the help of goalie Alexis Wolgemuth.  Wolgemuth...

Fans before Herd Rally was canceled

Annual Herd Rally Canceled Last Week

Emma Gallus, Staff Reporter August 31, 2023

Rain forced the planners of this year’s Herd Rally to send fans home last Friday, Aug. 25.  The annual event acts as a way to encourage school spirit surrounding Marshall athletics ahead of the football...

Volleyball Sweeps Bethune-Cookman

Volleyball Sweeps Bethune-Cookman

Joel Spears, Student Reporter August 30, 2023

The Marshall University Volleyball Team had a successful weekend at the Bash at the Beach Tournament, finishing with a record of 2-1. They capped off their performance with a sweep of Bethune-Cookman University,...

Rai Pinto during the game

Men’s Soccer Sweeps Wright State

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor August 29, 2023

The No. 11-ranked Marshall men’s soccer team (2-0-0) kept their hot start rolling against Wright State with a commanding 5-0 win at Hoops Family Field on Aug. 28.  Sophomore Marco Silva scored his...

Herd Women’s Soccer Ties at Indiana State

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor August 28, 2023

The Marshall women's soccer team (2-0-1) remains undefeated after tying 1-1 with Indiana State on the road despite delays caused by excessive heat on Friday, Aug. 24. The first goal of the match came...

Matthew Bell led the Thundering Herds offensive onslaught.

Men’s Soccer Wins 4-0 Against Oakland University

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor August 25, 2023

The Marshall men’s soccer team shut out Oakland University 4-0 in the season opener at Hoops Family Field on Thursday, Aug. 24. Matthew Bell, 2022 SBC Freshman of the Year, led the Thundering Herd's...

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Softball Bounces Back After Losing its First Game at Coastal Carolina

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter April 18, 2023

Herd softball improved to 35 wins and five losses on the season in the 5-3 win against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on Saturday, April 15. The victory gave Marshall the best start in program history...

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Texas State Sweeps Marshall Baseball in Three-Game Series

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 18, 2023

Marshall baseball was swept by Texas State in a three-game series over the weekend. In game one on Friday, April 14, Marshall lost 5-1. "Give their pitcher credit. He obviously pitched his tail off...

Herd Tennis Sweeps South Alabama With 4-0 Win

THE PARTHENON April 17, 2023

The Marshall University tennis team (13-6, 7-2 Sun Belt) swept the South Alabama Jaguars (14-5, 4-4 Sun Belt) on Easter Sunday at the Brian David Fox Tennis Center in final home dual of the season. “South...

Charles Hill Moffat Lecture Discusses Black Baseball History

Charles Hill Moffat Lecture Discusses Black Baseball History

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter April 13, 2023

The Negro Leagues are an integral part of American sports history, according to a professor and baseball scholar. The Charles Hill Moffat Lecture is an annual event hosted by Marshall’s history department,...

Courtesy of HerdZone

Softball’s 23-Game Win Streak Snapped at ULM

Luke Hamilton, Student Reporter April 11, 2023

Thundering Herd Softball traveled to Monroe, Louisiana over the weekend and won two of its three games against the ULM Warhawks.  Marshall dominated in the first game of the series against the conference...

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Baseball Swept by Ragin’ Cajuns

Chayce Matheny, Sports Editor April 11, 2023

Marshall was swept by Louisiana in a three-game series over the weekend. In game one on Thursday, Marshall lost 8-4. “Cope (Patrick Copen) wasn’t as sharp as normally is, but at the end of the...

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