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Mikey Johnson ready to close out a championship career at Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Huntington’s Mikey Johnson wraps up a star-studded career at Huntington High at the West Virginia Track & Field Championships this weekend. The three-sport star will defend his state title in the long jump. Here’s our story from 6 o’clock.
Marshall basketball announce Rob Fulford as new associate head coach
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Marshall announced Rob Fulford as associate head coach of the men’s basketball team Tuesday, according to a news release from the university. "He’s a first-class person and a first-class coach with a first-class work ethic,” Coach Cornelius Jackson said in a statement. “He’s a proven winner who’s had major success coaching in recruiting at the college and prep school levels.”
Chants Knock Off Thundering Herd 6-3 on Thursday
HUNTINGTON, W.VA. – The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers knocked off the Marshall Thundering Herd 6-3 on Thursday evening in Huntington, W.V., for the Chants’ eighth straight win over the Herd. With the win, the Chanticleers improved to 31-21 on the season and 14-14 in Sun Belt action, while Marshall dropped to 18-35 overall and 9-19 in league play with the loss.
Marshall adds to defensive depth by way of transfer portal
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — At the culmination of spring football, Marshall coach Charles Huff indicated he and his staff would continue looking to add to the Thundering Herd roster through the NCAA Transfer Portal, particularly while trying to fill needs in areas that may have been exposed in the spring.
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