The Parthenon · Jan 13, 2017
Blue Raiders break Herd’s undefeated home winning streak
The Marshall Thundering Herd Women’s basketball team fell to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders to the Cam Henderson Center Thursday in a 63-71 third-straight loss, blemishing their 8-0 home game record.
The Herd trailed for most of the game with only tying four times and making seven lead changes throughout the competition. The Herd played aggressive from the start, winning the tip-off and scoring the first two points of the game before the Blue Raiders took the lead with a three-point shot by guard Ty Petty. Marshall took the lead one last time with a shot by forward Khadijia Brooks and keep their lead until half way through the quarter.