The Parthenon

C-USA commissioner on hand for Louisville game

Rick Farlow, Reporter • September 29, 2016

Conference USA Commissioner Judy MacLeod was at Joan C. Edwards Stadium last Saturday as Marshall took on Louisville. The commissioner took questions from the press before the game to talk about the...

Morrell makes most of first career start

Jacob Griffith, Assistant Sports Editor, Reporter • September 26, 2016

With the Louisville Cardinals on the schedule, this was shaping up to one of the biggest seasons in Marshall football history. But when game week arrived, the Thundering Herd were dealt a harsh blow...

Men’s soccer outlasts Owls

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 26, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd men’s soccer team grinded out a victory against the Florida Atlantic University Owls Sunday. This improves the overall record to 5-4-0 and registers as the first...

Louisville Cardinals defeat Thundering Herd

Joseph Ashley and Bob Wojcieszak • September 25, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd was defeated by the Louisville Cardinals, 59-28, Saturday. This breaks the four game winning streak Marshall had over Louisville. “There’s no question...

Phone charging stations installed in football stadium

Rick Farlow, Reporter • September 23, 2016

Marshall University and technology company, Brightbox Inc., teamed up over the football offseason to bring secure phone charging stations to the Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Before the 2016-17 football...

Louisville game expected to draw capacity crowd

Rick Farlow, Reporter • September 23, 2016

A capacity crowd is expected this Saturday at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium for Marshall’s home football game against the University of Louisville, with an estimate of 39,000-40,000 attendees. Almost...

Men’s soccer overcomes the Norse

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 23, 2016

The Marshall University men’s soccer team was victorious against the Northern Kentucky University Norse. This improves the overall record to 4-4-0 while not affecting the conference record, which stands...

Soccer a family affair for Klodnicks

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 19, 2016

Kent Klodnick paced down the sideline before staring down his camera from the sideline at Hoops family field. After a brief survey of the players on the pitch that evening, he found his initial target,...

Thundering Herd falls to Akron Zips

Troy Alexander, Reporter • September 18, 2016

A week after their 62-0 victory against Morgan State, Marshall fell against the Akron Zips. The Herd gave up a quick touchdown from Akron quarterback Thomas Woodson to Michael Traylor-Bennet for...

Gallery: Akron Zips overpower Thundering Herd, 65-38

Bob Wojcieszak • September 17, 2016

Women’s soccer falls to Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 17, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd women’s soccer team fell against the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers Thursday. This defeat makes the Thundering Herd 2-3-2 overall and, more importantly,...

Herd seeks second win over Akron

Troy Alexander, Reporter • September 15, 2016

A week after defeating the Morgan State Bears 62-0, Marshall looks to start their first winning streak of the season versus the Akron Zips. The Zips come to the Joan C. Edwards Stadium with a 1-1...