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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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Marietta College students advance to esports playoffs

After making a late-season run, Marietta College's League of Legends team is excited to be participating in the Great Lakes Esports Conference playoffs, which begins Saturday, October 31st. Six students will be competing.
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Sports - 2020 Oct 28

Marietta College's men's Track & Field team features 11 student-athletes for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring men's track & field season is underway with a roster of 11.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 17

Marietta College's women's Track & Field team features 7 student-athletes for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring women's track & field season is underway with a roster of seven.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 17

Marietta College's women's golf team features 6 players for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring women's golf season is underway with a roster of six.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 10

Marietta College's men's tennis team features 6 players for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring men's tennis season is underway with a roster of six.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 10

Marietta College's women's tennis team features 7 players for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring women's tennis season is underway with a roster of seven.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 10

Marietta College's softball team features 20 players this spring

Marietta College's 2018 spring softball team currently has a record of 10-12 and plays in the highly competitive Ohio Athletic Conference.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 9

Marietta College's baseball team features 39 players this spring

Marietta College's 2018 spring baseball team is currently ranked No. 16 in the nation with a 16-4 record.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 9

Marietta College's men's rowing program features 18 student-athletes for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring men's rowing season is underway with a talented roster of 18 student-athletes.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 4

Marietta College's men's golf team features 7 players for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring golf season is underway with a roster of seven.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 3

Marietta College men's basketball team finishes 26-5, reaches Sweet 16

Twenty Marietta College student-athletes wrap up 2016-17 season on men's basketball team.
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Sports - 2017 Apr 12

Marietta College women's basketball team completes best season since 1989-90

Fifteen Marietta College student-athletes complete 2016-17 season on women's basketball team.
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Sports - 2017 Mar 2

Marietta College women's tennis team opens 2017 season with 6 players on the roster

With six players on the roster, Marietta College's women's tennis team opens the 2017 spring season at Mount Aloysius College on Feb. 26th.
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Sports - 2017 Feb 7

Marietta College men's tennis team opens 2017 season with 7 players on the roster

With seven players on the roster, Marietta College's men's tennis team opens the 2017 spring season against the University of Mount Union on March 4th.
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Sports - 2017 Feb 6

Marietta College softball teams opens 2017 season with 23 players on the roster

With 23 players on the roster, Marietta College's softball team opens the 2017 season against Oberlin College in Emory, Va., on March 4th.
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Sports - 2017 Feb 6

Marietta College baseball teams opens 2017 season with 39 players on the roster

With 39 players on the roster, Marietta College's baseball team opens the 2017 season at Ohio Wesleyan on March 4th.
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Sports - 2017 Feb 6

Local student-athletes compete at NCAA Division III Rowing Championship

Several local student-athletes recently competed at the 2011 NCAA Division III Rowing Championship May 27 in Gold River, Calif.
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Sports - 2011 Jun 6

26-year-old freshman adjusting from combat to classroom

Jarred Malcolm, a 26-year-old freshman, hopes to make an impact on the football field and in the classroom at Marietta College.
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Sports - 2014 May 20

Local student-athletes conclude season with Marietta College softball team

Several local student-athletes recently completed their season with the Marietta College softball team.
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Sports - 2011 Jun 6

Local student-athletes help Marietta College win NCAA Division III Baseball Championship

Several student-athletes from your local area recently helped Marietta College win the 2011 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship. The Pioneers secured the national championship with an 18-5 victory over Chapman University May 31 at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wis.
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Sports - 2011 Jun 3

Local student-athletes helping Marietta women's basketball find early success

Marietta College and the women's basketball team is off to its best start since 2002-03. The Pioneers are 4-4 overall and 1-2 in the Ohio Athletic Conference.
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Sports - 2010 Dec 17

Local student-athletes helping Marietta men's basketball team to record start

On Wednesday (Dec. 15) evening, Marietta College defeated host Waynesburg (Pa.) Univeristy 80-56 in non conference action. The win improved the Marietta's record to 8-0 and set a new school record for best start in the program's 110-year history. The previous best start of 7-0 was set in 1908-09 and matched in 1974-75.
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Sports - 2010 Dec 16

Local student-athletes recently completed season with Marietta women's soccer

Several Marietta College student-athletes recentley completed their 2010 women's soccer season.
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Sports - 2010 Nov 11

Local student-athletes recently completed season with Marietta women's soccer

Several Marietta College student-athletes recentley completed their 2010 women's soccer season.
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Sports - 2010 Nov 11

Local student-athletes recently completed season with Marietta volleyball

Several Marietta College student-athletes recentley completed their 2010 volleyball season.
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Sports - 2010 Nov 7

Local student-athlete named captain of 2010 Marietta College football team

Third-year Head Coach Jeff Filkovski recently announced the captains of the Marietta College football team for the 2010 season.
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Sports - 2010 Sep 7
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