PRESS RELEASE: MARSHALL ATHLETICS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (8-6) picked up a series sweep over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies with a 25-2, seven-inning win on Sunday at Jack Cook Field. “Series sweep is always good to have and keep the momentum,” Herd Baseball Head Coach Greg Beals said. “We have a tough mid-week series going to Louisville this week and starting conference play. It’s nice to be moving into a really good direction right now from a team standpoint.” The Herd saw Tyler Kamerer, Jackson Halter and Oliver Service all deliver multi-hit and multi-RBI contests with Service […]

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PRESS RELEASE: MARSHALL ATHLETICS PENSACOLA, Fla. – Marshall Men’s Basketball rallied from 13 points down to lead late, but fell to Georgia Southern, 82-78, on Sunday night in the 2026 Visit Pensacola Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament semifinals at Pensacola Bay Center. With the loss, Marshall ends its season at 19-13 overall. “Obviously, it’s a tough loss because it’s the last game of the season, but I’m proud of these guys,” Marshall head coach Cornelius Jackson said. “We talked a bit in the locker room after the game: in life and sport, all you can ask for is an opportunity. […]

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The mountain rivalry will take center stage in the regional championship as the Pikeville Panthers and the Johnson Central Golden Eagles punched their tickets to the finals of the 15th Region Boys Basketball Tournament. Both teams advanced with strong semifinal performances, setting up a highly anticipated showdown between two of Eastern Kentucky’s most successful programs. For Pikeville Panthers, the trip to the championship game continues a season marked by disciplined defense and timely scoring. The Panthers controlled the tempo in their semifinal matchup, using defensive pressure and balanced offense to secure their spot in the finals. Pikeville’s […]

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Head Coach Denise Campbell cites a game plan executed to perfection for the win. PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The Pikeville Lady Panthers are gearing up now to head to Rupp after taking down Johnson Central to clinch the 15th Region Championship at the Appalachian Wireless Arena in Pikeville Saturday in a close on 59-52. It may have been little surprise that candidate for Kentucky Miss Basketball Kylie Alvin delivered a game-high 33 points to put the Lady Panthers on the road to Rupp. Pikeville dropped two games to Johnson Central earlier in the season, but once they were up 19-11 in […]

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Ethan Lance tells us what it’s like to hear the last buzzer of his high school basketball career.

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