Herd Headed To San Diego For NCAA Tournament

Written by Justin Prince.  The 31-year NCAA Tournament drought is over for the Marshall men’s basketball team and so is the Herd’s destination and opponent for the round of 64. The selection committee seeded the Thundering Herd 13th in the East region and has matched...

Herd Survives Late Surge From Southern Miss, Advances To Second Straight Conference Championship

Written by Justin Prince.  The Marshall men’s basketball team advanced to the Conference USA Championship game for the second consecutive season by knocking off the ninth seeded Southern Miss Golden Eagles 85-75 on Friday afternoon in a semi-final matchup. The Golden...

Herd Handles UTSA, Advances To Conference Semifinals

Written by Justin Prince.  The Thundering Herd advanced to the Conference USA tournament semifinals for the third straight season with a 95-81 win over the Roadrunners of Texas-San Antonio in a quarterfinal matchup on Thursday night. The win allowed Marshall to avenge...

Conference USA Should Reconsider Basketball Tournament Venue

Written by Justin Prince.  NCAA March Madness is in full swing as conference tournaments gear up across the country. As young kids, almost every basketball player dreams of playing in the big game atmosphere of a conference tournament for their favorite college team...

Herd Shocks No. 24 Middle Tennessee With Upset In Murfreesboro

Written by Justin Prince.  The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders have suffered just two conference losses this season, but they both came at the hands of the Thundering Herd. The Herd put its back against the wall with a loss to the University of Alabama at Birmingham on...