Marshall University Athletics

Herd Men’s Hoops Opens SBC Action Against Louisiana
12/29/2023 3:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Opening tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. on Saturday
Game Notes (PDF) | Championship Fund
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (5-8) ends 2023 and opens Sun Belt Conference play on Saturday at 4 p.m. against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (7-5) in the Cam Henderson Center.
PROMOTIONS
Kids Club Day
Already a member of the Kids Club? Perfect! Be sure to stop by the Marketing Table at the main entrance for your Kids Club gift and directions for the run out! Kids Club members will get to participate in the run-out for the Thundering Herd. Please pick up your information by 3:35 p.m. to make sure you have enough time to get to the run-out.
Not a Kids Club member? Sign up here!
Halftime: Kids Dunk Contest
Signing Saturday after the game!
HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Stat Broadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
For all the latest information about Marshall Men's Basketball, follow @Herd_MBB on Twitter and @herdmbb on Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (5-8) ends 2023 and opens Sun Belt Conference play on Saturday at 4 p.m. against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (7-5) in the Cam Henderson Center.
PROMOTIONS
Kids Club Day
Already a member of the Kids Club? Perfect! Be sure to stop by the Marketing Table at the main entrance for your Kids Club gift and directions for the run out! Kids Club members will get to participate in the run-out for the Thundering Herd. Please pick up your information by 3:35 p.m. to make sure you have enough time to get to the run-out.
Not a Kids Club member? Sign up here!
Halftime: Kids Dunk Contest
Signing Saturday after the game!
HOW TO FOLLOW
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Stat Broadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
- Marshall is 6-3 in conference openers under D'Antoni.
- The Herd ranks 33rd in the country, second in the SBC, at 5.0 blocks per game.
- MU also sits 33rd nationally with 41.05 rebounds per game.
ABOUT THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
- Louisiana enters Saturday 7-5 after it completed its non-conference slate.
- The Ragin' Cajuns won at Rice, 84-67, in its final game before Christmas on Dec. 22.
- Kobe Julien leads Louisiana with 19.3 points per game and has won a pair of SBC Player of the Week awards.
For all the latest information about Marshall Men's Basketball, follow @Herd_MBB on Twitter and @herdmbb on Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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