The Parthenon

Softball takes two of three from UTSA

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • April 9, 2018

Marshall softball clinched its three-game series against UTSA 2-1 this past weekend in San Antonio, Texas. In day one of play, a Saturday doubleheader,...

Herd softball drops two of three against FIU

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • April 2, 2018

Thundering Herd softball dropped two of its three games against Conference USA east region rival Florida International this past weekend at Dot Hicks Field....

Herd softball loses series against FAU, remains third in conference standings

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • March 26, 2018

A strong series-opening game was hindered by consecutive losses over the weekend, as Marshall softball (14-16-1, 5-3-1 C-USA) dropped two of three games...

Herd outmatched at Carolina Classic, drops four games

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • March 5, 2018

Marshall softball traveled to South Carolina this past weekend for the Carolina Classic—a five-game tournament in which the Herd went 1-4—and is now...

Herd softball returns home, welcomes Golden Flashes for midweek game

Luke Creasy, Reporter • February 26, 2018

After playing its first thirteen games away from Huntington, Marshall Softball will play in its home opener against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Dot...

Herd softball wins three at Michelle Smith Pediatric Cancer Invite

Kieran Intemann, Assistant Sports Editor • February 19, 2018

Marshall softball quadrupled its win total over the weekend at the Michelle Smith Pediatric Cancer Invite in Clearwater, Florida. The Herd entered the...

Softball legend inspires Herd before season

Luke Creasy, Reporter • February 5, 2018

Marshall University softball celebrated its 25th year as a program at its 7th Annual Diamond Club Banquet Friday, while also introducing new players and...

D’Orazio conquers pressure, readies for senior season with Herd softball

Courtney Andrews, Reporter • February 1, 2018

Every college athlete has certain amount of pressure put on them. Whether it’s how they perform in their sport or in the classroom, the pressure is felt...

Ellis having continued success off the field

Caroline Kimbro, Contributer • April 17, 2017

The cliché of winning on and off the field is as old as sports reporting, but Hayden Ellis exemplifies these qualities. If one were to look up the...

Baseball, Softball take crucial conference trip to Florida

Patrick O'Leary, Reporter • April 13, 2017

The Marshall University softball and baseball teams head to Florida for important series this weekend in Conference USA play. The softball team heads to...

Softball sweeps Florida Atlantic, surpasses 30 wins for third consecutive year

Patrick O'Leary, Reporter • April 10, 2017

The Marshall University softball team was already turning heads on the national level before this past weekend’s series against Florida Atlantic, as...

Marshall softball continues hot start after weekend sweep over UTSA

Patrick O'Leary, Reporter • March 18, 2017

The Marshall University softball team continued its hot start to the season over the weekend in a three-game sweep over the University of Texas San-Antonio...