Marshall University Athletics

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Herd Baseball Continues Season with Midweek Series Against EKU
4/29/2024 1:22:00 PM | Baseball
Games at Richmond on Tuesday, in Huntington on Wednesday
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (13-29) prepares for back-to-back midweek games against the EKU Colonels (12-31). The Herd travels to Richmond, Kentucky, on Tuesday and hosts EKU at Jack Cook Field on Wednesday. Both contests are slated for 6 p.m. starts.
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HOW TO FOLLOW AT EKU
Watch: ESPN+
Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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HOW TO FOLLOW VS. EKU
Watch: ESPN+
Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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PRE-GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE COLONELS
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall baseball, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall baseball team.
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Par Mar is the presenting sponsor of the 2024 Marshall baseball team. Par Mar is the official convenience store of Marshall Athletics.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @herdbaseball on Twitter and 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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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (13-29) prepares for back-to-back midweek games against the EKU Colonels (12-31). The Herd travels to Richmond, Kentucky, on Tuesday and hosts EKU at Jack Cook Field on Wednesday. Both contests are slated for 6 p.m. starts.
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HOW TO FOLLOW AT EKU
Watch: ESPN+
Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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HOW TO FOLLOW VS. EKU
Watch: ESPN+
Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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PRE-GAME NOTES
- Owen Ayers leads the Sun Belt with 18 doubles on the year, six away from breaking his single-season program record of 23 from last season.
- With striking out just once every 11.2 at bats, Cam Harthan is the 36th toughest batter to strikeout in the country and toughest in the SBC.
- Elijah Vogelsong sits fourth in the conference with three triples during the season.
ABOUT THE COLONELS
- EKU was swept in a road series this past weekend at Austin Peay.
- The Colonels rank 27th in the nation with 14 three-baggers during the 2024 season.
- Conner Davis ranks eighth in the country with five triples.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall baseball, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall baseball team.
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Par Mar is the presenting sponsor of the 2024 Marshall baseball team. Par Mar is the official convenience store of Marshall Athletics.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @herdbaseball on Twitter and 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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