Thursday, November 10, 2011

Andy Katz, Marshall Basketball Primed for Big Season

In a recent ESPN.com article college basketball analysis Andy Katz called Marshall University one of ten programs poised for a breakout season.

Katz had this to say about the Thundering Herd:

Marshall: Memphis is the clear favorite in Conference USA. But the Thundering Herd have two guards -- DeAndre Kane and Damier Pitts -- who can match up with any of the players on the Tigers. Marshall has plenty to prove to be worthy of a team that should be taken seriously. There are a number of nonconference games -- Belmont, Iona, West Virginia and Cincinnati -- that will show if Marshall is worthy of significant hype. And of course the Herd must make Huntington a tough place to play and be consistent to nudge at Memphis throughout the winter. If Marshall does that, you'll take the Herd seriously in March.

Read the full article here.

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