The Parthenon

Women’s soccer improves on home field

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 5, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd women’s soccer team was victorious against the East Tennessee State University Buccaneers. This win improved the Thundering Herd women to 2 – 2 – 1 overall....

Herd football preparing for difficult Conference-USA schedule

Jacob Griffith, Reporter • September 5, 2016

The first week of college football season is always action-packed, but the opening week of the 2016 season has provided more surprises than fans and players had expected, especially with the outcomes of...

Who’s who in Marshall Athletics: Thomas Olivier

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 5, 2016

The Marshall University Men’s soccer team stood gathered at the end of practice receiving final instruction and motivation from head coach Bob Gray. Assistant coach Thomas Olivier attributes his...

Herd women’s soccer tie in home opener

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • September 3, 2016

The Marshall University women’s soccer team tied against the Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis Jaguars Friday. Although the Thundering Herd controlled large portions of the game,...

Thundering Herd men’s soccer hits road for two games over weekend

September 1, 2016

Marshall University’s men’s soccer team will take the field away from the friendly confines for the first time all season starting Friday, as the Thundering Herd travel to Bowling Green, Ohio to face...

Marshall volleyball heads to Charleston for Capital Classic

September 1, 2016

Coming off a thrilling victory over Ohio on Tuesday, Marshall University’s volleyball team now turns their attention to Charleston and the 2016 Capital Classic set to open on Friday at the Charleston...

Bye week, but no off-week for Herd football

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor • September 1, 2016

Before Marshall head coach Doc Holiday opened his first press conference of the 2016 season, a member of the media attempted to have some fun with the Hurricane native, summing up the mentality of...

Herd volleyball takes down Ohio University

Alexis Leach, Reporter • August 31, 2016

Marshall University Women’s Volleyball Team defeated Ohio University in first home game of the season at the Cam Henderson Center Tuesday night. The win was a 3-2 split score (25-21, 24-26, 24-26,...

From football to the future, Gilbert enjoys it all

Brooke Estep, Reporter • August 30, 2016

President Jerry Gilbert’s interests this fall vary from football, to family and future plans for Marshall University. “I’m a freshman president,” Gilbert said, laughing. “It’s exciting...

M Club Pavilion to be renovated

Rick Farlow, Reporter • August 29, 2016

The M Club Pavilion located outside of the football stadium will be renovated beginning this week. The memorial bricks dedicated to former Marshall athletes, the flagpole and the pavilion itself...

Men’s soccer bounces back against Detroit Mercy

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • August 29, 2016

The Marshall University Thundering Herd men’s soccer team scored their first win of the season Sunday over the University of Detroit Mercy Titans. The Thundering Herd record improved to 1 – 1 –...

Broncos overpower Thundering Herd

Joseph Ashley, Reporter • August 29, 2016

Marshall University's men's soccer team faced off against Western Michigan University Friday for their first game of the season. A Marshall attacking play losing possession to the Western Michigan side...