Josh Rife was named the new head coach of Ball State Soccer in June after Craig Roberts resigned. Before Ball State, Rife was an assistant coach at Mississippi State. Ball State Athletics, photo provided Soccer Last Updated 58 minutes ago Pierce: Rife has big cleats to fill for Ball State Soccer By Drew Pierce Coming off of seven straight winning seasons, Ball State Soccer will face a fresh set of challenges after new management takes over.
Field Hockey Last Updated 3 hours ago Ball State Field Hockey aims for redemption after disappointing 2018 finish By Vincent Martorano After a 2-16 finish last season, tying the second-worst finish in program history, Ball State Field Hockey is working for a comeback season.
Volleyball 8/21/2019, 3:00pm Ball State Women’s Volleyball looks to build from strong 2018 campaign By Dorian Ducre For Ball State Women's Volleyball, the 2018 season was just the beginning, as the team looks to improve after a 22-10 finish.
Soccer 8/21/2019, 12:00pm Ball State Soccer ambitious for more heading into season By Connor Smith Falling to Bowling Green last season in the Mid-American Conference Championship game, a mix of veterans and rookies take the field this season with high expectations.
Football 8/20/2019, 12:00pm What to watch as Ball State Football's season draws nearer By Zach Piatt Classes are back in session, training camp is finished and the 2019 Ball State Football season is just over a week away. As opening day approaches, here are a few things to keep in mind about this year’s Cardinals.
Soccer 7/7/2019, 2:30pm US wins 4th World Cup title, 2nd in a row, beats Dutch 2-0 By Associated Press The United States women’s soccer team was as good as American players promised — maybe even better.
Soccer 6/11/2019, 5:48pm Morgan has 5 goals as US routs Thailand 13-0 By Associated Press Alex Morgan tied a World Cup record with five goals as the defending champion U.S. national team opened the Women’s World Cup with a record-breaking 13-0 rout of Thailand on Tuesday night.
Baseball 6/7/2019, 10:01pm From Ball State Cardinals to Arizona Diamondbacks: Jameson reflects on MLB first draft pick By Rohith Rao He might have left for Arizona Friday night, but the Mid-American Championship 2019 Pitcher of the Year has yet another honor waiting for him in his coach’s office.
Soccer 6/4/2019, 12:00pm Ball State Soccer head coach resigns By Staff Reports After nine seasons in the position, Ball State's head soccer coach announced his resignation last month, according to a Ball State Sports press release.
Indycar 5/31/2019, 12:00pm From one generation to next, Indy 500 remains part of Markle family By Zach Piatt Larry Markle had to sit his then-8-year-old son Quentin down in 2011. He had a message for him.
Football 5/30/2019, 12:00pm New Muncie Central head football coach balances work, Ball State education By Rohith Rao Coach Lee said he was “excited” and “blessed” to be taking up his new gig as head football coach of Muncie Central’s football team. But in the sidelines, he balances his other schedule — being a student at Ball State.
Soccer 5/29/2019, 10:00am Northside, Southside middle schools to begin soccer programs By Rohith Rao Students at the Northside and Southside middle schools might soon be wearing shin guards, pulling up their socks and tying up their shoe laces to play soccer this coming school year.
IndyCar 5/26/2019, 12:00pm Kyle Kaiser up for challenge of starting 33rd, making history By Zach Piatt Sunday, Kyle Kaiser provided what may be the biggest storyline of the month of May to this point. Now that he’s in the field for the Indy 500, what’s next?
Baseball 5/25/2019, 11:59pm Ball State Baseball falls to Central Michigan at MAC Championship final, beats Northern Illinois By Staff Reports The Central Michigan Chippewas (45-12, 22-5 MAC) defeated the Ball State Cardinals (37-18, 20-5 MAC) 6-0 in the Mid-American Conference Championship game at the Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio.
IndyCar 5/25/2019, 12:00pm Pit stops, crew members play ‘crucial role’ in Indy 500 success By Zach Piatt In the famous words of the “Cars” movie franchise’s Guido, “Pit stop.” While Guido’s sub-four-second pit stop was about eight seconds quicker than the fastest time in Friday’s IndyCar pit stop competition of 11.794 seconds, it doesn’t take away from the importance of each one.
Baseball 5/25/2019, 1:45am Ball State Baseball falls to Central Michigan in 7th inning at MAC Championship By Staff Reports The Central Michigan Chippewas (44-12, 22-5 MAC) defeated the Ball State Cardinals (37-17, 20-5 MAC) 8-2 in the Cardinals’ second game Friday at the Mid-American Championship at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio.
Track and Field 5/24/2019, 9:41pm Byrdsong, Norman reflect on NCAA East Preliminary Championships debuts By Rohith Rao and Megan Boeck “A little disappointed” but nevertheless “a great experience” was how Head Coach Brian Etelman described the Cardinals’ weekend on the track.
Baseball 5/24/2019, 12:41am Jameson breaks record, Powell homers to advance Ball State Baseball in MAC Championship By Scott Fleener The Ball State Cardinals (36-17; 20-5 MAC) defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies (19-34; 14-12 MAC) 10-4 in the Cardinals’ first game of the Mid-American Conference Baseball Championship Thursday at the Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio.
IndyCar 5/20/2019, 12:00pm Ask the drivers, IndyCar is 'like any other sport' By Zach Piatt It's been eight years since then-Seattle Seahawks receiver Golden Tate shared his thoughts on how NASCAR drivers aren't athletes, but the debate remains prevalent today, even bleeding over into IndyCar.
Baseball 5/18/2019, 10:44pm Ball State Baseball ends regular season with straight sweep over Toledo By Blake Chapman The Ball State Cardinals (36-17, 20-5 MAC) finished their regular season Saturday with a three-game win streak over the Toledo Rockets (17-36, 4-21 MAC) at the First Merchants Ballpark Complex.
Campus 8/15/2019, 11:00am Ball State student awarded Fulbright scholarship for medical research in Australia By Rohith Rao
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