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Marshall hands Blue Raiders first conference loss of year
In a highly touted matchup between two Conference-USA powerhouses, Rakeem Cato and the Marshall Thundering Herd proved too much for the Blue Raiders (4-3, 3-1 C-USA) Saturday afternoon. It was a game that pitched the top two teams in the Conference-USA East division, and the Herd (6-0, 2-0 C-USA) gained breathing room at the top …
Middle Tennessee Softball falls 2-1 to Trevecca Nazarene in Fall Play
The Middle Tennessee softball team lost by a final score of 2-1 against Trevecca Nazarene University Wednesday evening in Murfreesboro. Sophomore Megan Chocallo got the start for MT, pitching four innings while allowing an earned run on three hits. Junior Kelci Cheney and senior Caitlin McClure entered the game to pitch the final three innings, …
Blue Raider Football Set to Face Marshall’s Thundering Herd on Saturday
After a solid 37-31 victory over C-USA rival Southern Mississippi, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (4-2, 3-0 C-USA) hope to build off the momentum gained in their past two games to hand the Marshall Thundering Herd (5-0, 1-0 C-USA) their first loss of the season. Defeating the Herd would solidify MT atop the Conference-USA East …
Fantasy Football Week 6: Start ‘Ems and Sit ‘Ems
The fantasy football world has slightly been brought back to reality: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was nearly perfect in his two-touchdown performance in a surprising blowout win over Cincinnati, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco finally had a bad game with an interception and no touchdowns and Tennessee Titans receiver Kendall Wright got in …
Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 6
Week 5 has come to a close, and it’s time to prepare for another exciting week in fantasy football. Week 6 is certainly set to be an interesting one with all of the injuries that came out of week five, not to mention the problems caused by a tough bye week. The teams on bye …
MTSU Downplays Hype of Marshall Game
It is a battle of conference unbeatens this Saturday. The MT Blue Raiders (4-2, 3-0) will take on the Marshall Thundering Herd (5-0, 1-0) for bragging rights in the Eastern Division of Conference-USA. “Everyone has been looking forward to this one,” said Head Coach Rick Stockstill. “It’s the next game on the schedule. They aren’t …