Articles by Fernanda Dantas
Flaxseed mucilage as a natural thickener in a chocolate whey beverage
INTRODUCTION Whey is a by-product of the chymosin coagulation in cheesemaking that is rich in proteins (β-lactoglobulin, α-lactalbumin and immunoglobulins), lactose, fats, vitamins and minerals. However, it is commonly underutilised and improperly disposed of in some countries, negatively affecting the environment (Detti et al. 2025).
Herd Cruises Into Postseason With 5-0 Win Behind Fowler’s Hat Trick
Herd Cruises Into Postseason With 5-0 Win Behind Fowler’s Hat Trick 10/29/2025 10:01:00 PM | Women's Soccer HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall (8-4-4) delivered a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Southern Miss on Wednesday evening at Hoops Family Field to close its regular season, setting the program's highest win total since 2015 and furthering its Sun Belt Conference tournament seed.
Women’s Soccer Strengthens Postseason Position with 2-0 Victory at App State
Women’s Soccer Strengthens Postseason Position with 2-0 Victory at App State 10/19/2025 3:56:00 PM | Women's Soccer BOONE, N.C. – Marshall (7-4-3, 3-2-3 Sun Belt) leaned on its defense and struck for a pair of second half goals to earn a pivotal 2-0 road win in the elements over App State Sunday afternoon, strengthening its postseason position in the Sun Belt Conference.
JMU Moves Past Marshall, 4-1
HARRISONBURG, Va. – Four different Dukes found the back of the net as JMU Women's Soccer propelled past Marshall, 4-1, in Sun Belt action at Sentara Park on Thursday night. The Dukes improve to 6-3-4 (2-1-2 SBC) as Marshall shifts to 6-4-1 (2-2-1 SBC). Netting goals for James Madison were redshirt sophomore Aleigha Arndt, redshirt sophomore Jeanette Fieldsend, freshman Olivia Del Toro, and redshirt junior Brooke Potter.
Marshall Drops Road Decision to Defending Champions JMU
Marshall Drops Road Decision to Defending Champions JMU 10/2/2025 9:26:00 PM | Women's Soccer HARRISONBURG, Va. – Marshall (6-4-1, 2-2-1 Sun Belt) fell 4-1 on the road to defending Sun Belt Conference champions James Madison on Thursday night before a crowd of at Sentara Park. The Dukes struck twice in the opening 12 minutes and never trailed as the Herd's late fight back came up short.
Women’s Soccer Earns 1-1 Draw at Georgia Southern
STATESBORO, Ga. – Marshall (4-2-1) battled to a 1-1 draw at Georgia Southern (2-5-2) on Sunday to open Sun Belt Conference play. "Credit to Georgia Southern for an amazing game, really tough team to play at home in Statesboro," Head Coach Rafa Simoes said. "I thought we trained well and the first 25 minutes we did a really good job.
Marshall Women Edge Wright State, 2-1, in Hard-Fought Road Victory
Marshall Women Edge Wright State, 2-1, in Hard-Fought Road Victory 8/27/2025 9:43:00 PM | Women's Soccer DAYTON, Ohio – Marshall (4-0) remained perfect on the season with a 2-1 win over Wright State on Wednesday night, using first-half goals from Kajsa Ekstrom and Laura Rodriguez to build an early cushion before surviving a tense second half at Alumni Field. Marshall grabbed the lead in the 37th minute as Kajsa Ekstrom finished off the corner placed in by Fernanda Dantas.
Herd Cruises to 6-0 Victory in Home Opener
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University women's soccer (2-0) dominated Glenville State, 6-0 in its home opener Wednesday evening at Hoops Family Field. The Herd erupted for six goals from six different players, outshooting the Pioneers 27-1 and holding their opponent without a shot on target or a single corner kick. Geovanna Souza wasted no time sparking the attack, netting the opener in the 11th minute off a pinpoint cross from Fernanda Dantas.
Herd Women’s Soccer Opens 2025 Season with 3-0 Road Victory
MOREHEAD, Ky. – Marshall women's soccer launched its 2025 campaign with a commanding 3-0 victory over Morehead State on Thursday evening. The Herd's offense overwhelmed Morehead State with 19 shots - 12 on target - and capitalized on set pieces, relentless pressure and dynamic playmaking. The Herd's discipline on defense limited the Eagles to just five shots and two on goal. Emma Durand earned her first-career clean sheet in net.
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