Volleyball Last Updated 8 hours ago

Ball State volleyball resets after losing a point against Central Michigan Sept. 21 at Worthen Arena. The Cardinals won 3-0 against the Chippewas. Sami Farmer, DN

A ‘Red Out’ three-and-out

By Adam Altobella

In the annual “Red Out” match, Ball State swiftly collected its first conference victory of the 2023 season.

In just 1:28 on court Thursday night, the Cardinals quickly reversed their fortunes from last season. Ball State dismantled the Chippewas (6-7, 0-1 MAC) in a MAC-opening sweep (25-15, 25-21, 27-25).

Editor's Picks

Latest News

Soccer Last Updated 9 hours ago

Sophmore defender Sami Bird looks ahead for a pass during a game against Miami Sept. 21 at Briner Sports complex. Bird played a great hand at keeping the Redhawks from the goal. Andrew Berger, DN

Ball State defeats Miami 3-2 in MAC opener

By Zach Carter

Ball State opened their third home match of the season with defensive pressure against the Redhawks. That allowed senior forward Avery Fenchel to give the Cardinals the lead with a goal in the 11th minute. With the score from Klauss, the Cardinals took their first MAC win, defeating Miami (OH) 3-1.

Public Safety Last Updated 21 hours ago

Ball State University resident hall Studebaker West shown in the photo on Sept. 20. Mya Cataline, DN

A lack of information provided as Ball State UPD responded to a report of a gun discharge led to spread of confusion and rumors on campus

By Mya Cataline and Abigail Denault

Confusion and uncertainty were common refrains from some students who said they didn’t know what to do when a report of a gunshot on campus Sept. 16 sent questions circulating online, especially after videos showing university police officers with visible weapons standing outside one residence hall were shared. 

Women's Golf 9/19/2023, 3:53pm

Ball State sophomore Jasmine Driscoll watches her ball September 18 during the Brittany Kelly Classic at The Players Club. Zach Carter, DN.

Women’s Golf wins second annual Brittany Kelly Classic

By Nick Shelton

The Ball State hosted event gets its name from the former Ball State alum Brittany Kelly who was a standout golfer for the Cardinals, a PGA professional, and a member of the U.S. Women’s PGA Cup Team in 2019. Brittany passed away in 2021 from ovarian cancer, but her memory still lives on in the hearts of the competitors who won the competition in her honor two years later. 

Football 9/15/2023, 10:00am

Faith, Family and Football

By Trinity Rea

Madison is the granddaughter of two Indiana football coaches, her grandfather Mark Surface, who coached at Marion High School, and her ‘Papaw,’ Calvin Duff, who coached at Lincoln High School. Even after her Papaw’s passing from Alzheimer’s two years ago, his memory and love for the game have continued to push her and Blake to continue down that path as well. 

Featured Media

The day's sports from 9/20

NEWS

Ball State University resident hall Studebaker West shown in the photo on Sept. 20. Mya Cataline, DN

A lack of information provided as Ball State UPD responded to a report of a gun discharge led to spread of confusion and rumors on campus

Public Safety Last Updated 21 hours ago

By Mya Cataline and Abigail Denault

Confusion and uncertainty were common refrains from some students who said they didn’t know what to do when a report of a gunshot on campus Sept. 16 sent questions circulating online, especially after videos showing university police officers with visible weapons standing outside one residence hall were shared. 

IN-DEPTH

Abbi Mastagh poses for a photo in her MiddleTown Property Group rental April 18. Jacy Bradley, DN

Tenants raise concerns about property management company

4/20/2023, 12:47am

By Elissa Maudlin

The three tenants didn’t know one another. Canaday, Cameron and Mastagh didn’t live in the same apartment building, and the severity of their problems were different. But their situations were connected. They are among dozens of people who rented from the same property management company — MiddleTown Property Group — and they are among dozens of people who have had problems.

SPORTS

Sophmore defender Sami Bird looks ahead for a pass during a game against Miami Sept. 21 at Briner Sports complex. Bird played a great hand at keeping the Redhawks from the goal. Andrew Berger, DN

Ball State defeats Miami 3-2 in MAC opener

Soccer Last Updated 9 hours ago

By Zach Carter

Ball State opened their third home match of the season with defensive pressure against the Redhawks. That allowed senior forward Avery Fenchel to give the Cardinals the lead with a goal in the 11th minute. With the score from Klauss, the Cardinals took their first MAC win, defeating Miami (OH) 3-1.

OPINION

LIFESTYLES