The Herald-Dispatch Marshall Sports RSS 2010-02-09T19:53:24-05:00 urn:uuid:c60d7202-9a58-46a6-9fca-f804879f5ebc Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported), except where noted. Baines returning to form RICK McCANN http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0209_mu+basketball 2010-02-09T00:05:04-05:00 <p> It&#39;s the Tirrell Baines of old, almost. Baines was back in action Saturday night running, jumping and even 3-point shooting for the Marshall Thundering Herd men&#39;s basketball team one month after arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.</p> Landon: Don't take NBA bait just yet, Hassan The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0209_landon+column 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> Postpone those dreams of making the quantum leap from Marshall to the NBA after your freshman season.</p> MU men's soccer recruits 4 players The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0209_mu+soccer 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- Marshall University men's soccer recruited four players with speed and versatility. </p> Big names here for Big Green banquet The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0209_big+green 2010-02-08T23:46:32-05:00 <p> Byron Leftwich, Randy Moss, Chad Pennington and John Wade are returning to Marshall University for an April 23 combined Big Green Scholarship Foundation banquet and Marshall Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony.</p> Herd takes a C-USA break RICK McCANN http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0208_mu+basketball 2010-02-08T00:21:26-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- A one-point victory would have been fine. But, the Marshall Thundering Herd didn&#39;t settle for just winning Saturday night in Cam Henderson Center. The Herd lowered the boom on East Carolina, 100-49, in a game that tied the Conference USA men&#39;s basketball record for the most lop-sided game between conference opponents.</p> Herd women win 6 at Marietta Indoor The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_mu+track 2010-02-07T00:00:00-05:00 <p>MARIETTA, Ohio -- Marshall University women's track and field athletes won six events Friday at the Marietta Invitational indoor meet. </p> MU-Southern Miss box score The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_mu+women+boxscore 2010-02-07T00:07:00-05:00 <p> FG percentage: 25.8. 3PT percentage 14.3. FT percentage 42.9. Deadball rebounds: 2. Turnovers: 21. Steals: 9 (Mitchell, Dale 3, Harris 2, Walters 3). Blocked shots: 1 (Randall).</p> Landon: ECU made Marshall look like champions CHUCK LANDON http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_chuck+column 2010-02-07T00:08:26-05:00 <p> Whatever ailed Marshall during a five-game losing streak wasn&#39;t a disease that playing the Pirates couldn&#39;t heal.</p> MU-ECU box score The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_mu+mens+boxscore 2010-02-07T00:05:48-05:00 <p> FG percentage: 25.0. 3-PT percentage: 7.1. FT percentage: 80.0. Deadball rebounds: 4. Turnovers: 22. Steals: 3 (Morrow, Young, Sherrod). Blocked shots: 0.</p> Holliday says staff matches recruits ANTHONY HANSHEW http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_mu+football 2010-02-07T00:20:18-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- For more than a month, Doc Holliday worked within his wheelhouse.</p> Southern mess: MU women lose, 67-39 The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/sports_marshall/2010+0207_mu+women 2010-02-07T00:16:00-05:00 <p> HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Southern Miss had more field goals than Marshall had points in the first half as the Golden Eagles jumped to a 30-point halftime lead and trounced the Thundering Herd 67-39 on Saturday evening at Reed Green Coliseum.</p>