The Ball State Daily News Sports crew of sophomore associate sports editor and football secondary reporter Elijah Poe, opinion editor and photographer Kate Farr, associate photo editor Mya Cataline and reporter Zach Carter share their experience following their trip to Athens, Georgia, to cover Ball State V. No. 1 Georgia.
Sophomore Carter Smith and junior Kash Bellar finished the 2023 Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational individually in first and second place to push the Cardinals to a first place finish out of 10. The Cardinals look to continue their strong start to the 2023-24 season when they head to the Badger Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin, Oct. 1.
Ball State snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over Austin Peay (2-5-1) on Senior Day. Ball State (2-4) looks to capitalize on its momentum in its upcoming road matchup with Butler (2-4-1) Thursday, Sept. 14.
After losing the first four games of the 2023 campaign, the Cardinals defeated Lock Haven (2-3) in an overtime shootout. Ball State (1-4) will travel to Athens, Ohio, Sept. 15 to take on Ohio for the first game of Mid-American Conference play.
Sophomore Daily News reporter Zach Carter talks about his experience covering Ball State vs. No. 1 Georgia in Southeastern Conference (SEC) football country.
From a stadium in Muncie surrounded by grass fields to a stadium with roads closed off for gameday in Athens. A sea of thousands of Bulldog fans swarmed the stadium in a crowd that seemingly never ended.
Ball State leaves Dayton with a six-match losing streak and a 2-7 record, the Cardinals’ slowest start since head coach Kelli Miller Phillips’ debut campaign in 2016.
Now a freshman at Ball State, Semonza lined up against the No. 1 team in the nation. Not only did Semonza start against a program coming off of back-to-back national championships, but was doing so in a Southeastern Conference (SEC) environment.
Although the game was scoreless after the first fifteen minutes, the floodgates opened in the second quarter and never let up. Here are three takeaways from Ball State's 45-3 loss to No. 1 Georgia.
Yorktown (2-2, 0-2 HHC) fell to .500 on the season after a 22-13 loss to Delta (4-0, 2-0 HHC) on the Eagles’ Senior Night.
Departing from Muncie at 6:00 a.m., the team made a quick stop at a gas station, with their eyes set on Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the first stop of the trip. Learn more from day one as the Sports team goes to Georgia.
The loss extends the Cardinals’ losing streak to four games, and although the skid comes at the disappointment of many around the program, experiencing a mid-season streak of setbacks is far from uncharted territory for coach Miller Phillips.
After a 44-14 loss to Kentucky in week one, Ball State travels down to Athens, to play the No. 1 team in the nation, the University of Georgia. Mike Neu is looking at the positives of the Cardinals' 30-point loss to the Wildcats instead of the negatives coming into their matchup with the Bulldogs.
A Vanderbilt score with just under three minutes remaining put away the Cardinals the final leg of their grueling four-game road tilt. The Cardinals return to Muncie Sunday, Sept. 10 to take on Austin Peay at 1 p.m. in Ball State's senior day.
As a Cummings, Georgia, native, Ball State football's matchup against the No. 1 Bulldogs carries an added meaning for Mikhari Sibblis and his family.
Ball State is winless against Southeastern Conference (SEC) opponents, and largely unsuccessful against any Power Five program. Despite the losses, what do the Cardinals gain from playing this elite competition?
After suffering four injuries, including two that left players out for the rest of the game, against Kentucky, Ball State football is gearing up to face another Power Five opponent in No. 1 Georgia. Will this stiff competition continue to adversely affect the Cardinals health?
Scott: Major League Soccer (MLS) has been the epitome of the boredom that comes with the viewership of American professional sports, all until arguably the greatest soccer player of all time, Lionel Messi, signed a two-and-a-half year deal with one the league's newest teams, Inter Miami.
Despite the field, Ball State was able to showcase its own talent through returning sophomore Carter Smith and junior Griffin Hare who helped the Cardinals earn 4th place.
