volleyball 12/4/2021, 9:55pm ‘We’re just not satisfied with being here’: Louisville sweeps Ball State in 3 sets to end Cardinals’ season By Daniel Kehn Although its season ended in defeat, Ball State earned a Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship, won a then NCAA-leading 30 matches, defeated Michigan to win its first NCAA match in 26 years and entered the Louisville matchup on a 20-match unbeaten run. Phillips said the Cardinals will continue to build.
Basketball 12/4/2021, 5:25pm Ball State Women’s Basketball falls to a ‘physical’ Pittsburgh Team By Kyle Smedley Ball State women’s basketball lost its game on Saturday to Pittsburgh 64-54.
volleyball 12/3/2021, 9:55pm Cardinals end 26-year NCAA win drought with win against Michigan in the first round of the NCAA tournament By Daniel Kehn It took 26 years until Ball State Women’s Volleyball (30-3, 17-1 MAC) recorded another victory in the NCAA tournament, as the Cardinals ended their drought with a five set victory against the University of Michigan (18-12, 11-9 BIG10) Dec. 3 in Lousiville, Ky.
Basketball 12/3/2021, 4:48pm Made for basketball: Basheer Jihad and his brother’s basketball careers come full circle. By Ian Hansen When Basheer Jihad was 5 years old, he played basketball for the first time, but he didn’t take much interest in the sport. He stopped playing and decided to go on to soccer.
basketball 12/2/2021, 10:17pm Ball State Women’s Basketball uses aggressive defensive identity to defeat against Purdue Fort Wayne By Kyle Smedley Redshirt junior Anna Clephane scored a season-high 20 points along with six rebounds and a team-high five steals. Clephane thinks the Cardinals are at their best when they play at a faster pace and force turnovers.
volleyball 12/1/2021, 3:04pm Not done yet: Ball State Women’s Volleyball sets sights on NCAA tournament after MAC Championship victory By Daniel Kehn This season, Ball State won an NCAA-leading 29 matches, added the program’s ninth-regular season championship to the trophy case, finished their MAC campaign with a 19th straight victory and booked a place in the NCAA Division I championship for the 10th time in program history.
basketball 11/28/2021, 7:46pm Ball State Women’s Basketball becomes ‘mentally tougher’ in Van Chancellor Classic By Kyle Smedley The Cardinals ended the weekend with their first win against Saint Joseph's (1-6). Ball State registered three players in double figures, including Clephane with 12 points. Senior Thelma Dis Agustsdottir finished with a team-high 13 points while junior Annie Rauch scored 12 points.
football 11/25/2021, 12:28pm Kehn: Thanksgiving Lions over Thanksgiving turkey By Daniel Kehn However, once a year, I get to be an all-in Lions fan with no fear of mediocrity on my mind. If they lose? They won’t lose, it’s Thanksgiving.
Volleyball 11/24/2021, 7:25pm Ball State Women's Volleyball wins MAC tournament title, its 2nd in 3 years. By Daniel Kehn Ball State Women’s Volleyball defeated Bowling Green in five sets to win the Mid-American Conference Championship. To go along with the Cardinal’s nine MAC regular-season championships and 10 MAC West Division Championships, the Cardinals will be putting their eighth MAC tournament championship in the trophy cabinet.
Volleyball 11/24/2021, 1:55pm BREAKING: Indiana volleyball coaching legend Don Shondell dies By Staff Reports International Volleyball Hall of Fame member and founder of Ball State’s men’s volleyball program, Dr. Don Shondell, died on Tuesday, Nov. 23 at the age of 92.
football 11/23/2021, 11:59pm Ball State uses defense and special teams to earn 6th win to reach bowl eligibility By Charleston Bowles Ball State defeated Buffalo (4-8, 2-6 MAC) 20-3 Nov. 23. The victory marks the second consecutive season Ball State is bowl eligible, as the Cardinals won five of their last eight games to get to six wins.
volleyball 11/22/2021, 8:04pm Cardinals defeat Western Michigan to book place in 2021 MAC Volleyball Championship By Daniel Kehn The Cardinals defeated Western Michigan (19-12, 11-7 MAC) 3-1 in the semifinal of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship in its quest to win its second MAC Championship title in three years.
Baseball 11/22/2021, 2:00pm Smedley: Offseason ‘Hot Stove’ can be more exciting than the regular season at times By Kyle Smedley While not all these predictions will be correct, after doing some research and leaving out a lot of key free agents since this list was narrowed down to 10, these are my predictions for the biggest free-agent signings of the 2021-22 offseason.
Basketball 11/22/2021, 1:38pm Ball State improves each game in Jersey Mike's Classic By Ian Hansen In each game of the Jersey Mike’s Classic in St. Petersburg Florida, head coach James Whitford and the rest of Ball State Men’s Basketball felt they got better in all three games.
swimming 11/21/2021, 12:22am Ball State Swimming and Diving make progress in House of Champions By Nate Grubb Ball State Men and Women's Swim and Dive competed in the House of Champions hosted by IUPUI Nov. 18-20. The women totaled 1,347 points to place second out of nine. The Cardinals were 17 points behind first-place Illinois. The men ended with 891.5 total points, placing fourth behind University of Indianapolis, IUPUI and Illinois-Chicago.
Volleyball 11/20/2021, 1:16pm BREAKING: Women's Volleyball wins seven 2021 regular season awards By Daniel Kehn The Mid-American Conference has announced the 2021 regular-season awards with seven total given to the Ball State Women’s Volleyball team.
football 11/18/2021, 3:00pm Driven by family: Family and football have been catalysts of Anthony Todd’s life. By Kyle Smedley Todd said his roots are important to him, but he credits his family as his biggest motivators in the sport.
Football 11/18/2021, 12:47pm Ball State focus now on Buffalo, look to win for seniors in 1 last game By Kyle Smedley Ball State Football dropped its game against Central Michigan, and now look ahead to the last game of the regular season next Tuesday against Buffalo.
football 11/18/2021, 12:00am Cardinals unable to produce enough offensively in loss to Central Michigan By Charleston Bowles The Cardinals converted 4-of-14 on third downs and gained four first downs in the second half. Head Coach Mike Neu attributed the failures to lack of execution and aggressiveness from the Chippewas.
Volleyball 11/17/2021, 10:33pm Ball State ends regular season with most wins in country By Corbin Hubert Tonight, the Cardinals swept Toledo in three sets to clinch sole possession of the regular season Mid-American Conference championship.
news 11/11/2021, 6:02pm Theta Chi makes its return to Ball State after three years away By Maya Wilkins
football 11/18/2021, 3:00pm Driven by family: Family and football have been catalysts of Anthony Todd’s life.
football 11/17/2021, 12:00pm Defying the odds: Ethan Atterson is using music and his support system to pursue passion in life
Communities 11/11/2021, 4:00pm After its grand re-opening in August, Forever Young Boutique expands its clothing collection to women and college students
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