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Mountaineers held hitless through first seven innings

Longtime strangers hit diamond

Monday, March 18, 2013

For the first Marshall-West Virginia baseball game on state soil in 15 years, Thundering Herd coach Jeff Waggoner is bringing nothing but his very best tonight.

MU-bound keeper to play in Germany

Monday, March 18, 2013

NCAA bids, TV deals, C-USA farewells and Seider

Sunday, March 17, 2013

A MONTH ago, I was ready to half-jokingly declare Conference USA a four-bid league. You know, Memphis, Southern Mississippi, Middle Tennessee and Louisiana Tech.

Chris Martin to leave Herd hoops program

Friday, March 15, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Sophomore guard Chris Martin will transfer out of the Marshall basketball program, team officials announced Friday.

Herd took a step backward

Thursday, March 14, 2013

TULSA, Okla. -Marshall's lost basketball season was banked to a discouraging conclusion Wednesday night.

Tulane holds off Herd 66-64

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

It's no surprise that Marshall's season ended in a rain of 3-point goals by the opposition, for the Thundering Herd had struggled in defending those all season. But what was surprising was the shot that ultimately killed the Herd's 13-19 season once and for all

Memphis sweeps C-USA player, coach honors

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

TULSA, Okla. -- Memphis point guard Joe Jackson was named Conference USA's Player of the Year, while Tigers coach Josh Pastner took Coach of the Year honors. Both were announced Wednesday, just before the C-USA tournament began.

Herd looking for better effort vs. Tulane

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Oh yes, it is a new season for Marshall's basketball team. Tonight, that team had better turn in a new effort against Tulane.

Kane repeats as All-CUSA second-team selection

Monday, March 11, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - When Marshall's basketball team convened for its first October practice, there were several things the Thundering Herd didn't expect.

All-Conference USA picks, preseason predictions and a bit of tourney history

Sunday, March 10, 2013

PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE teams aren't worth the e-mail they were transmitted on way back in October, but they can be illustrative.

Bombs-away ECU sinks Herd 86-79

Saturday, March 9, 2013

GREENVILLE N.C. -- Miguel Paul scored 22 points, Maurice Kemp 21 and Akeem Richmond 18 as East Carolina used 10 3-point goals to down Marshall 86-79 in their regular-season finale Saturday at Minges Coliseum.

Herd closes out today at East Carolina

Friday, March 8, 2013

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As Marshall tries once again to prove it can play outside of its own gym, something happened to the opponent for its regular-season finale.

Seider leaves Marshall, joins WVU grid staff

Friday, March 8, 2013

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia football coach Dana Holgorsen announced on Twitter Friday that JaJaun Seider, formerly the running backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Marshall, will join the WVU staff as running backs coach.

Bench, foul shooting helped send Herd past So. Miss

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

A few critical (and trend-bucking) factors in Marshall's 88-84 win Tuesday over former NCAA tournament at-large aspirant Southern Miss.

Big turnaround for the Herd

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - If this Marshall basketball team does nothing else this season, it can tell about the biggest home-and-home turnaround against an opponent.

Herd seniors hope to turn tables on USM

Monday, March 4, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -Two strong emotions will collide tonight when Marshall takes on Southern Mississippi at Cam Henderson Center.

Houston hammers Herd 103-76

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Marshall reverted to its role as the Thundering 'Possums -- that is, turning into so much roadkill.

Herd looks for win at high-scoring Houston

Friday, March 1, 2013

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The way coach Tom Herrion sees it, Houston has set itself up well for its move to The League With No Name.

MU softball wins twice

Friday, March 1, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- The Marshall softball team won two games Friday, blanking Buffalo 5-0 and defeating Robert Morris 7-3 at Dot Hicks Field in Huntington.

2 Herd football games switched to Thursday

Thursday, February 28, 2013

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Two Marshall road football games have been moved to Thursday to accommodate national television.

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