Marshall Sports
But Marshall's ready for SMU's run-and-shoot variations
Thursday, November 19, 2009
With Southern Methodist rolling into Marshall leading the West Division, Conference USA is only half turned upside down.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
HUNTINGTON - The worst fears for Cody Slate, the most accomplished tight end in Marshall history, were realized Tuesday: His college career is over.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Really, Marshall and Middle Tennessee State tried to play a fast-paced basketball game Tuesday night - at least until the fouls mounted, killing any chance at a flow.
Monday, November 16, 2009
Marshall's battle plan for Darryl Merthie's final season was to let him seek his points without the burden of running the offense.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Shaquille Johnson almost couldn't miss, and even when he did, Tyler Wilkerson probably snagged the rebound.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
HUNTINGTON - You know the football season is starting to beat you down when you find yourself reliving a moment from 2007.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON - The scoresheet will say Southern Mississippi defeated Marshall 27-20 Saturday when DeAndre Brown caught a 36-yard bomb from Martevious Young with 6:54 left in the game.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Marshall's 27-20 Conference USA loss to Southern Miss Saturday was much like West Virginia's Big East loss to Cincinnati Friday.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON - During weeks of Marshall football games, there may not have been an opposing defender that has talked about the Thundering Herd without bringing up No. 5 and No. 85.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Saturday, November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Marshall's basketball expectations are as high as they have been since the Thundering Herd joined Conference USA. The league schedule is weeks away, but the road to fulfilling that promise begins this afternoon.
Friday, November 13, 2009
HUNTINGTON - You could call it a battle of redemption. Who wants it more, Marshall or Southern Mississippi?
Saturday, November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Today is a football game day, and it's Nov. 14. For Marshall fans, there isn't much need to elaborate.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Thursday, November 12, 2009
With three weekends remaining in the regular season in Conference USA, Marshall's bout Saturday with Southern Miss doesn't set up as a postseason elimination match.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
HUNTINGTON - As Tyler Wilkerson caught his first glimpse at the stat sheet after Marshall's exhibition 108-64 win Tuesday night over West Virginia Wesleyan, somebody had already muttered "18-17."
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Since Conference USA realigned and went to two divisions, the stereotype has developed into this: West Division games feature 50-43 shootouts and those in the East have been more of the traditional 21-20 variety.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Marshall has announced the signing of 6-foot-9 basketball forward Steadman Short, who is playing a year of junior-college ball after spending his freshman season at High Point.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
HUNTINGTON - It was billed as an exhibition game, and Marshall put on quite an exhibition.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
HUNTINGTON - Marshall coach Mark Snyder was hoping the off week helped nurse his team back to health, but his offensive line was still missing a piece or two Tuesday.
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HUNTINGTON - You know the football season is starting to beat you down when you find yourself relivi ...
MARSHALL COACHES and players had their reasons, all legitimate, for welcoming a week off after that ...
Football Schedule
Sep. 5
Southern Illinois
TBA
Sep. 12
at Virginia Tech
1:30 pm
Sep. 19
Bowling Green
TBA
Sep. 26
at Memphis
TBA
Oct. 3
East Carolina
12:00 pm
Oct. 10
at Tulane
3:30 pm
Oct. 17
at West Virginia
3:30 pm
Oct. 24
UAB
TBA
Nov. 1
at UCF
8:15 pm
Nov. 14
Southern Miss.
TBA
Nov. 21
SMU
4:30 pm
Nov. 28
at Texas-El Paso
3:00 pm
How will the Herd finish?
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