The Marshall men’s basketball team nearly overcame a 14-point halftime deficit on Thursday night, but fell in another close matchup with James Madison, 67-64, in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Marshall head coach Cornelius Jackson won’t have to work up a new scouting report for the Thundering Herd’s next opponent. Instead, Jackson can reference the one used last Thursday. Marshall (10-8, 3-2) takes on James Madison (9-8,

The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (10-9, 3-3 SBC) saw a double-digit comeback effort come up just short in a 67-64 loss to the James Madison

Marshall Thundering Herd (10-8, 3-2 Sun Belt) at James Madison Dukes (9-8, 2-3 Sun Belt) Harrisonburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -5.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: Marshall visits James Madison after Mikal Dawson scored 21 points in Marshall's 81-69 victory over the Georgia Southern Eagles.

That describes Marshall University’s women’s basketball team. The Thundering Herd (5-11 overall, 0-5 Sun Belt Conference) battled the flu and Old Dominion Saturday, falling 80-75 in Norfolk, Virginia. The loss was MU’s fifth in a row heading into Wednesday’s 6 p.m. home game with James Madison (13-4, 5-0) at Cam Henderson Center.

Marshall Thundering Herd (10-8, 3-2 Sun Belt) at James Madison Dukes (9-8, 2-3 Sun Belt) Harrisonburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall visits James Madison after Mikal Dawson ...

The defending Sun Belt Conference champion Thundering Herd (5-9, 0-3 SBC) visits the Dukes (11-4, 3-0) at 7 p.m. Thursday in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in a rematch of the 2024 conference tournament title game. Marshall won that contest 95-92 in overtime to advance to the NCAA tournament.

Marshall Thundering Herd (10-8, 3-2 Sun Belt) at James Madison Dukes (9-8, 2-3 Sun Belt) Harrisonburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -5.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM ...

Thundering Herd: 5-5, averaging 74.0 points, 31.6 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.6 points.

Appalachian State visits the Marshall Thundering Herd after Zada Porter scored 23 points in the Mountaineers' 78-71 loss to the Old Dominion Monarchs.

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Marshall faces the Appalachian State Mountaineers after CC Mays scored 24 points in Marshall's 93-65 loss to the James Madison Dukes.