| Women: | yes |
| Current: | 2023–24 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | |
| University: | Marshall University |
| Firstseason: | 1969–70 |
| Record: | 618–637 |
| Conference: | Sun Belt |
| Location: | Huntington, West Virginia |
| Coach: | Juli Fulks |
| Tenure: | 1st |
| Arena: | Cam Henderson Center |
| Capacity: | 9,048 |
| Nickname: | Thundering Herd |
| H Body: | 00B140 |
| H Pattern B: | _thinsidesonwhite |
| H Shorts: | 00B140 |
| H Pattern S: | _blanksides2 |
| A Body: | 00B140 |
| A Pattern B: | _thinblacksides |
| A Shorts: | 00B140 |
| A Pattern S: | _blacksides |
| Ncaatourneys: | 1997, 2024 |
| Conference Tournament: | 1997, 2024 |
| Conference Season: | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2024 |
| Division Season: | 2005 |
The Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents Marshall University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition. They are a member of the Sun Belt Conference. The Thundering Herd are led by head coach Juli Fulks and play their home games at the on-campus Cam Henderson Center which opened in 1981. Marshall has appeared twice in the NCAA tournament, most recently in 2024.
Marshall has been to the NCAA tournament twice. Their combined record is 0 - 2.[1]
| First Round |
| L 49–69 | ||
| First Round |
| L 49–92 |
Marshall has been to the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) one time. Their combined record is 0 - 1.
| First Round | Ohio | L 68–76 |
Marshall has been to the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) two times. Their combined record is 2 - 2.
| First Round Quarterfinals | Northern Kentucky Mercer | W 81–79 L 71–73 | |
| First Round Quarterfinals | Davidson Appalachian State | W 67–64 L 71–83 | |
| 1969–1981 | Donna Lawson | 138–134 | ||
| 1981–1992 | Judy Southard | 178–130 | ||
| 1992–1997 | Sarah Evans-Moore | 74–67 | ||
| 1997–2001 | 30–81 | |||
| 2001–2012 | Royce Chadwick | 161–169 | ||
| 2012–2017 | Matt Daniel | 71–85 | ||
| 2017–2023 | Tony Kemper | 79–90 | ||
| 2023–2024 | 26–7 | |||
| 2024–present | 0–0 |
| Year | Player | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Abby Beeman[2] | Sun Belt |
| 1986 | Karen Pelphrey | Southern |
| Year | Player | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kim Caldwell | Sun Belt |
| 1991 | Judy Southard | Southern |
| 1987 | Judy Southard | Southern |
| 1986 | Judy Southard | Southern |