Oct 5 2011 - 9:39pm
LEXINGTON, Ky.- The Marshall men's soccer team quashed any remaining doubts about its competency following an 0-4 start to the season with a crucial 2-0, Conference USA victory over the Kentucky Wildcats on Wednesday night. The win is the Thundering Herd's sixth consecutive, and has the team sitting upon a winning 6-4 record and a perfect 3-0 conference mark.
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Oct 4 2011 - 6:03pm
HUNTINGTON, WV – Marshall Athletics and IMG, America’s home for college sports, announced Tuesday that Saturday’s 7 p.m. ET Marshall-UCF football game in Orlando, Fla., will be carried locally by WSAZ-TV. Read more
Oct 4 2011 - 6:01pm
HUNTINGTON, WV – On Oct. 14, the Marshall men’s basketball team will begin the 2011-12 season with its annual Thundering Herd Madness event held at the Cam Henderson Center.
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Oct 4 2011 - 5:59pm
LEXINGTON, Ky.- The Thundering Herd men's soccer team of Marshall will roll into Lexington on Wednesday night to do battle with the Kentucky Wildcats in a crucial, midseason Conference USA showdown.
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Oct 3 2011 - 6:22pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall linebacker Tyson Gale (Alva, Okla.) and punter Kase Whitehead (Maryville, Tenn.) both racked up weekly honors Monday following the Herd’s 17-13 win at Big East foe Louisville on Saturday.
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Oct 3 2011 - 6:11pm
LOUISVILLE, Ky .- A touchdown pass with less than two minutes remaining gave the Marshall football team a 17-13 come-from-behind victory over Louisville in front of 53,267 fans Saturday at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Ky.
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Oct 2 2011 - 6:09pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - After two overtime periods the Marshall Thundering Herd walked away with a 1-1 tie against the opposing University of Alabama-Birmingham Blazers Sunday at Sam Hood Field. This is the third consecutive matchup between these two teams that has gone to overtime, as Marshall tallied a 1-0 double overtime victory in 2009 and the Blazers mustered a goal in the 95th minute in the 2010 regular season.
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Oct 2 2011 - 6:07pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - The Marshall Thundering Herd men’s soccer team completed its road to recovery on Saturday night at Sam Hood Field, erasing all memories of an 0-4 start to the season with a 3-0 victory over the Memphis Tigers to move to a 5-4 record on the year. Read more
Oct 1 2011 - 5:42pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - The Marshall University women's soccer program lost a 1-0 heartbreaker Friday to the No. 6 Memphis Tigers at Sam Hood Field as Melissa Smith captured the only goal of the game for the Tigers in the final 45 seconds of regulation.
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Sep 30 2011 - 12:59pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - The Marshall University men's soccer team will welcome the Memphis Tigers to Sam Hood Field on Saturday night for a 7:00 p.m. showdown between two Conference USA contenders. The game will be the first conference game at home for Herd this season, as they come into the match with a 4-4 overall record and a 1-0 C-USA standing.
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Sep 30 2011 - 12:57pm
Huntington, WV – The Thundering Herd open its conference home opener this weekend as Marshall plays host to the No. 6 Memphis Tigers on Friday evening at 7 P.M. at Sam Hood Field. MU then welcomes the University of Alabama-Birmingham Blazers to a matinee on Sunday afternoon at 1 P.M.
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Sep 30 2011 - 7:39am
HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Athletics released its 2011-12 men’s basketball schedule on Wednesday, which revealed that the squad is slated to face 14 teams that advanced to the postseason in the 2010-11 season.
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Sep 28 2011 - 9:34pm
WAYNE,WV (HNN) The Wayne Pioneers playing at home walloped the Sissonville Indians 60-12 in a high school football game on Friday night. It was the first home game of the season for Wayne after being on the road and having a week off. Read more
Sep 28 2011 - 5:11am
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Sep 25 2011 - 11:09pm
Photos by Michele G. Hankins
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - When the new Southside Elementary and Huntington Middle School opened, the countdown to demolition to the former Miller Elementary School , 620 12thAvenue, raced forward. Built in 1915, these older school structures tend to have asbestos and lead paint making abatement expensive. Read more
Sep 25 2011 - 5:07pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - Virginia Tech ranked 13th in the nation in NCAA football held Marshall to six yards rushing on their way to a 30-10 victory at Joan C. Edwards Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The nice sunny fall day brought an attendance of 34,424 to the game. The north east corner had a good contingent of Virginia Tech fans dressed in orange and maroon. Read more
Sep 24 2011 - 5:56pm
MIAMI, Fla.- The Thundering Herd men’s soccer team took to the field against Florida International University on Friday night in search of a win that would pull the squad back to a level, .500 record on the year and give it a 1-0 start to the Conference USA season. And while it may have come in a more dramatic fashion than most would have hoped, the Herd was able to secure a thrilling, 2-1 victory over the Panthers in double overtime to move to 4-4 on the year and 1-0 in C-USA play. Read more
Sep 24 2011 - 5:54pm
El Paso, Texas – Marshall University’s women’s soccer squad endured a 1-0 defeat at the hands of UTEP on Friday night in El Paso, Texas. The loss extends the Miners six-game winning streak at home, while giving The Herd its first conference loss of the 2011-12 season.
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Sep 23 2011 - 6:11pm
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing may well be the most definitive stress test in professional sports.
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Sep 23 2011 - 2:23am
Schedule for September 24, 2011
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Sep 23 2011 - 2:17am
GAME RESULTS FROM SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
A TEAM
Ceredo-Kenova 12 Wayne 0
Vinson 12 Chesapeake 8 Read more
Sep 22 2011 - 5:50pm
Huntington, WV – Marshall University women’s soccer opens up Conference USA play this weekend on the road facing foes University of Texas at El Paso and Colorado College. The Herd will take on the Miners Friday night at 9 P.M. and the Tigers Sunday at 2 P.M. MU, now at 2-5-1, faces a dangerous UTEP team who has posted a 5-0 record at home throughout the 2011 season. Colorado College currently holds a 2-4-2 record. Read more
Sep 22 2011 - 5:41pm
MIAMI, Fla.- The Thundering Herd men’s soccer team travelled to Miami on Thursday in preparation for Friday’s Conference USA opening match against Florida International University. Read more
Sep 19 2011 - 5:01pm
HUNTINGTON,WV(HNN) - Huntington High School came back from being behind 17-6 at the half to win over Parkersburg High School 27-17 at Bob Sang Field on Friday night playing a high school football game at home. In the first half everything was going the Parkersburg way. The Big Reds were up 17-0 and looked as if they were going to win this football game easily. Read more
Sep 18 2011 - 5:26pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - The Thundering Herd men’s soccer team capped off a successful weekend with a dominant 4-0 victory over the visiting Winthrop Eagles on Sunday afternoon at Sam Hood Field. Junior forward Tom Jackson scored three goals, and senior forward Carl Munday added another, as Marshall won its third straight game to move to 3-4 on the season. Read more
Sep 17 2011 - 6:52pm
ATHENS, Ohio-Ohio quarterback Tyler Tettleton went 20-for-29 for 285 yards and three touchdowns, taking advantage of six first-half Marshall turnovers to lead the Bobcats to a 44-7 victory over the visiting Thundering Herd Saturday evening at Peden Stadium. Read more
Sep 17 2011 - 2:31pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - Through the first part of the 2011 season, the Marshall Thundering Herd men’s soccer team was struggling to score goals, managing just one finish through five games. On Friday night at Sam Hood Field, though, the Herd made sure there were plenty of goals to go around as the team stampeded to a 3-1 victory over the Golden Grizzlies of Oakland. Read more
Sep 17 2011 - 2:29pm
Muncie, Ind. – The Thundering Herd ran out of gas Friday night, losing a 2-0 match to the Ball State Cardinals by allowing two goals in the final five minutes of the 90-minute game. The road loss gives Marshall its first defeat in its last three competitions and drops MU to 2-5-1 record for the season. Read more
Sep 16 2011 - 7:08pm
The beginning of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup is reminiscent of the style and pacing of a classic James Bond movie. There is a definite starting point, and an end goal, but everything in the middle is a perilous combination of booby traps, comedy, unexpected twists and turns, and plenty of head-to-head competition.
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Sep 16 2011 - 2:40am
Erickson Alumni Center, will be open to the public for at least TWO HOURS before each Marshall University home football game. Marshall Alumni, Friends, Students and fans of the opposing team are welcome to visit the beautiful Rotunda, Herd Heaven, Nate Ruffin Alumni Lounge and state-of-the-art technology Conference Center.
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Sep 15 2011 - 2:11am
SCORING SUMMARIES
BEVERLY HILLS AT ONA
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Sep 15 2011 - 2:06am
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Sep 14 2011 - 5:48pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall Football will face the Akron Zips in 2014 and 2016, Marshall Director of Athletics Mike Hamrick announced on Wednesday. Marshall will travel to Akron on Sept. 20, 2014, while the Zips will make their way to Huntington on Sept. 17, 2016.
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Sep 12 2011 - 5:13pm
HUNTINGTON, WV - Marshall quarterback Rakeem Cato, linebacker George Carpenter, defensive lineman Vinny Curry and punter Kase Whitehead all claimed weekly honors following the Herd’s 26-20 victory over Southern Mississippi Saturday afternoon at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
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Sep 12 2011 - 4:53pm
I'd like to say that while watching the women's championship match at the U.S. Open on Sunday I was surprised to see Serena Williams' outburst (link:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-viral-video-serena-williams-outburst,0,350946.htmlstory) at the chair umpire, but I'm not all that surprised.
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