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Softball: MU vs. Akron

Softball: MU vs. Akron

Zachary Hiser • March 4, 2021

Freshman center fielder Paige Halliwill celebrates as she rounds third after her first career home run against Akron on Wednesday, Mar. 3.

Herd softball sweeps Akron in double-header

Grant Goodrich, Sports Editor • March 4, 2021

After a slow start in the season opener against Akron, the Marshall softball team’s bats woke up in the fourth inning of game one, leading to back-to-back...

Marshall first baseman Aly Harrell (43) attempts to tag out a Morehead State baserunner during the teams’ matchup at Dot Hicks Field on April 11, 2018.

Softball to open season with seven games in five days

Grant Goodrich, Sports Reporter • March 2, 2021

Kicking off the 2021 season with a double-header against Akron Wednesday, the Marshall softball team is scheduled to play seven home games in its first...

Sports News Analysis: Herd Softball Looks Ahead After Season Cut Short Due to COVID-19

Spencer DuPuis, Reporter • April 25, 2020

Looking Back: On Wednesday, March 11, the Marshall University Thundering Herd softball team traveled the just about two-hour trip to take on the No....

Mya Stevenson

Athlete of the Week: Mya Stevenson, Softball

Staff Report • March 3, 2020

ABOUT MYA STEVENSON: Class: Sophomore Hometown: Mesquite, TX RESULTS OVER THE LAST WEEK: (At the Pirate Classic) 2 home runs, 2 RBI, 2 hits...

Athlete of the Week: Aly Harrell

Athlete of the Week: Aly Harrell, Softball

Staff Report • February 18, 2020

ABOUT ALY HARRELL: Position: First Base Class: Junior Height: 5’7 Hometown: Gahanna, OH RESULTS OVER THE LAST WEEK:  One home run,...

Softball in full swing of fall ball season with game against West Virginia State

Mike Dotson, Reporter • October 15, 2019

Homeruns and crowd noise helped lift Marshall University softball over West Virginia State University in its third fall ball game of the year.  In...

Infielder Blakely Burch (55) fields a ground ball during Marshall's 2018 game against Morehead State at Dot Hicks Field.

Late-inning heroics propel Louisville past Marshall

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor • April 23, 2019

Louisville scored all five of its runs in the final three innings, including a pair of two-out runs in the seventh inning, to defeat the Marshall softball...

MU softball wins series over WKU, hands Lady Toppers first conference loss

Sydney Shelton, Assistant Sports Editor • April 9, 2019

An eight-run inning on Saturday and a walk-off win on Sunday gave Marshall softball the series win over Western Kentucky at Dot Hicks Field. Overall,...

Marshall pitcher Kailee Williamson (77) prepares to throw a pitch during a 2018 game against Morehead State at Dot Hicks Field.

Herd softball returns home to face league leader WKU

Millard Stickler, Reporter • April 5, 2019

After taking two-of-three games on the road against Southern Miss, Marshall softball returns home Saturday to begin a three-game series against division...

Marshall infielder Blakely Burch (55) flips the ball to Aly Harrell (43) following an out during Marshall's game at Dot Hicks Field against Morehead State on April 11, 2018.

Marshall welcomes Wildcats for midweek matinee matchup

Sydney Shelton, Assistant Sports Editor • March 20, 2019

 Marshall softball welcomes the Kentucky Wildcats to Huntington Wednesday after coming off a series win against Charlotte. The game will be on the Dot...

Herd softball remains undefeated at home after sweeping weekend series

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter • March 3, 2019

The Marshall women’s softball team remains undefeated at Dot Hicks Field after going 4-0 against Ohio and Rider. The Herd (14-5, 0-0 C-USA) swept...

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