Sports 11/12/2019, 3:48pm Clemens: High school basketball means more in Indiana By Daric Clemens Sure, the NBA is great, and college basketball continuously calls for unbelievable upsets, but in the Hoosier State, high school basketball is more than just another sport.
Volleyball 11/10/2019, 12:23pm 4 takeaways from Ball State Women's Volleyball's sweep over Northern Illinois By Ian Hansen Northern Illinois was no match for the streaking Ball State, who won its fourth straight game on a 3-0 sweep.
Basketball 11/9/2019, 10:30pm Lopsided first half stuns Ball State comeback in loss to Evansville By Jack Williams Ball State was down by as many as 25 points before amounting a second-half comeback. However, the first-half deficit set the Cardinals too far back and handed them their first loss of the season, 79-75.
Volleyball 11/8/2019, 11:28pm Ball State Women's Volleyball starts road trip with win over Western Michigan By Ian Hansen Ball State head coach Kelli Miller Phillips said the team’s road trip against Western Michigan and Northern Illinois was going to be the toughest of the season. Coming off of a two-game winning streak at home, the Cardinals conquered part one of this challenge, beating Western Michigan in four sets, as the offense set the tone to lead the Cardinals to a 3-1 victory.
Field Hockey 11/7/2019, 2:37pm MAC Tournament win drought continues for Ball State in loss to Longwood By Grant Covey The Lancers took just 3:34 to score their first goal of the contest, and they did not look back.
Sports 11/7/2019, 10:00am Alex, Andy Davidson carry their mother's legacy through Ball State women's club soccer By Connor Smith Currently the coaches of Ball State women’s club soccer, the brothers grew up playing competitively at a young age, consistently practicing and honing their skills. However, it wasn’t a professional superstar who was their biggest inspiration — it was their mother, Tracey Warren.
Sports 11/7/2019, 12:00am Pierce: Soccer’s season-ending loss not reflective of effort in 2019 By Drew Pierce The devastating end to the Cardinals’ season does not properly show how successful the team was. In a year full of close games, the Cardinals seemed to always find a way to end up on top.
Basketball 11/6/2019, 12:01pm Freshmen Kroft, Bumbalough make early impact in win over Defiance By Ian Hansen This year’s Cardinal squad is one head coach James Whitford said wants to shoot at a much higher level, and two of its freshmen lived up to those expectations in Ball State’s 87-43 victory over Defiance.
Football 11/6/2019, 12:00pm 5 takeaways from Ball State’s 35-31 road loss to Western Michigan By Grant Covey Ball State (4-5, 3-2 MAC), could not stop the offense of Western Michigan (6-4, 4-2 MAC) when it counted. The Cardinals were unable to complete a second half comeback and ultimately fell to the Broncos, 35-31. Here are a few takeaways.
Basketball 11/6/2019, 11:49am 4 standouts from Ball State's season opener against IUPUI By Gabi Glass Four players stood out in particular, contributing nearly three-quarters of the points for the Cardinals.
Football 11/6/2019, 12:41am Western Michigan wins high-scoring, back-and-forth game with Ball State By Zach Piatt If you showed up in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to watch the two highest-scoring offenses in the Mid-American Conference go at it, you got your money’s worth. Tuesday, it was the Broncos (6-4, 4-2 MAC) who got the best of the Cardinals (4-5, 3-2 MAC), 35-31.
Basketball 11/5/2019, 11:00pm Turnovers haunt Ball State Women’s Basketball's season-opening loss to IUPUI By Daric Clemens It was a slow start for Ball State Women’s Basketball, as first-game jitters seemed to hold the Cardinals back early, and they never could recover, falling to IUPUI for the first time in history, 65-48.
Basketball 11/5/2019, 10:32pm Roster shines as Ball State Men's Basketball rolls Defiance By Jack Williams The young core of six combined for 32 points on the night, lending a helping hand to Ball State Men's Basketball's first win of the season, 87-43, over Defiance.
Sports 11/5/2019, 2:24pm Clemens: Lamar Jackson is the real deal; he’s owed an apology from doubters By Daric Clemens Ravens’ star Lamar Jackson has proven he has the skill set to be a legitimate franchise quarterback in the NFL, which has propelled him into the 2019-20 season’s Most Valuable Player conversation and proved his naysayers wrong.
Field Hockey 11/4/2019, 2:24pm Wietske Overdijkink’s Dutch background brings valuable element to Ball State By Drew Pierce Freshman goaltender Wietske Overdijkink has brought her talents from the Netherlands to Ball State, adding another to the Cardinals’ arsenal of young goalies.
Soccer 11/3/2019, 11:07pm Ball State Soccer eliminated from MAC Quarterfinals with loss to Eastern Michigan By Connor Smith Despite Ball State Soccer’s regular season stats, the No. 2 Cardinals were upset by the No. 7 Eastern Michigan Sunday, suffering a 2-1 loss in the MAC Quarterfinals.
Volleyball 11/3/2019, 10:11am Cardinals prove strength through adversity in win over Buffalo By Ian Hansen Down, 1-0. Down, 2-1. Coming back to win in five sets. This has been the result of Ball State Women’s Volleyball (13-11, 7-5 MAC) in its last two matches with the latest being in the win over Buffalo (9-15, 5-7) Saturday.
Cross Country 11/3/2019, 9:47am Ball State Cross Country places 6th, best MAC Championship finish since 2007 By Zander Lichosik Its placement greatly improved upon last year's performance of 11th place and is also the teams best finish at the MAC Championships since 2007.
Swimming and Diving 11/3/2019, 12:31am Men’s Swimming and Diving sweeps weekend, Women fall to Eastern Michigan By Matt Sharp Both squads walked away victorious against Eastern Illinois on Friday, with the men winning, 137-125, and the women, 201-611. On Saturday, the men picked up a win over Wabash, 195.5-96.5. The women fell to Eastern Michigan, 167-133.
Football 11/2/2019, 10:31am Mount Vernon powers past New Castle to Sectional Championship game By Matt Sharp Mount Vernon (9-2) defeated New Castle (4-7) earlier in the year in a high-scoring finish, 61-20. The two Hoosier Heritage Conference rivals met again Friday night in the second round of Sectionals. The Sectional finish ended in favor of the Marauders, 45-8.
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