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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall tennis falls to Winthrop, looks ahead to Cincinnati

April 4, 2016

Marshall University’s tennis team fell to Winthrop University Sunday, 6-1, at the Memorial Courts in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Winthrop is the 68th-ranked women’s team in the nation. The Herd fell...

Marshall University junior Mercedes Dowell goes to throw a discus during a match earlier this season at the Chris Cline Athletic Complex.

Track and field team competes in two meets this weekend

Christian Hisman, Reporter March 31, 2016

The Marshall University track and field team splits into separate groups this weekend to compete in two outdoor tournaments. One group heads to the Pepsi Florida Relays hosted by the University of...

Marshall hosts Louisiana Tech for three-game series at Power Park

March 31, 2016

The Marshall University baseball team will begin its third conference series of the season 6 p.m. Friday when it takes on Louisiana Tech University at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston. Marshall is...

Marshall University sophomore Elicia D’Orazio tags a player out last season during a game at Dot Hicks Field.

D’Orazio continuing success with Herd

Danielle Wright, Reporter March 31, 2016

Marshall University sophomore softball player Elicia D’Orazio is continuing to build on her short, but already promising career with the Herd in her second season.  D’Orazio was noted for having...

The Marshall University baseball team huddles together after a game earlier this season. The team’s 13-0 loss Wedensday was its second largest margin of defeat this season. The team’s next contest will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston.

Herd baseball crushed 13-0 on the road by Morehead State

March 30, 2016

Marshall University baseball fell flat Wednesday as it was shutout by Morehead State University in a 13-0 blowout loss on the road. The Herd (13-10, 3-3) were lacking at the plate, totaling just seven...

Lane making an impact on the diamond despite different path

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter March 30, 2016

  The Marshall University baseball team has seen more success this year than it did last year. At this time last year the team had an overall record of 8-18. Now, one year later, the team holds...

Men’s golf prepares for final regular season tournament, eyes Conference USA Championship in Arkansas

Christian Hisman, Reporter March 30, 2016

The Marshall University men’s golf team has just one tournament remaining in its regular season before it heads to Texarkana, Arkansas for the Conference USA Championships. The team will head to...

Marshall University sophomore pitcher Fernando Guerrero throws a pitch during a game earlier this season.

Marshall travels to Morehead state for midweek match

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter March 29, 2016

The Marshall University baseball team (13-9) faces Morehead State University (15-9) Wednesday in the teams’ second matchup of the season. The Herd defeated the Eagles, 6-5, March 15 in 12 innings....

Wasserman confident in team’s future after impressive season

Danielle Wright, Reporter March 29, 2016

By DANIELLE WRIGHT After earning second place in the 200-yard butterfly at the Conference USA Championship last month, Marshall University swimmer Shir Wasserman said she feels as though she ended her...

Marshall University sophomore Elicia D’Orazio tags a player out last season during a game at Dot Hicks Field.

Softball team splits doubleheader against Saint Francis

March 29, 2016

Marshall University softball split its doubleheader with Saint Francis University Tuesday taking the first game 9-2 before dropping the second 4-0. In the 9-2 victory, Jordan Dixon earned the win as...

Marshall second baseman DJ Gee swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season. Gee recorded the go-ahead RBI in both Herd victories over the weekend.

Gee comes up clutch twice with go-ahead RBIs as Marshall baseball takes series against FIU

March 28, 2016

Marshall University baseball won its three-game series with conference foe Florida International University 3-2 over the weekend. Although the Herd dropped its opening game Thursday 10-5, the team rallied...

Marshall softball takes on high-powered St. Francis offense Wednesday

March 28, 2016

The Marshall University softball team (18-12) faces Saint Francis University (17-12) Tuesday in its final home, non-conference doubleheader of the season. Marshall enters the doubleheader after splitting...

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