Tennis 2/17/2020, 12:00pm Ball State Women’s Tennis extends win streak to 5 against Oakland By Matt Sharp Ball State Womens Tennis (6-1, 0-0 MAC) took to the court looking to extend a four-match win streak against Oakland (3-2, 0-0 Horizon League) Sunday. Carrying their momentum forward, the Cardinals snapped the Golden Grizzlies' three-match win streak in a 7-0 win.
Softball 2/17/2020, 11:09am Ball State Softball goes 3-2 in weekend trip to Florida By Matt Sharp Ball State Softball played five games over the weekend, ending the road trip at the Jacksonville/North Florida Challenge with three wins.
Gymnastics 2/16/2020, 5:07pm Ball State breaks school record in 2nd straight win over Eastern Michigan By Evan Weaver There was something special about the Sunday afternoon win over the Eagles. The 195.750-195.425 win for the Cardinals broke the school record for a total score, topping the previous record of 195.650, which was set at the Mid-American Conference Championship in 2016.
Basketball 2/16/2020, 12:50pm Late comeback, rebounding not enough to hold off Bowling Green By Ian Hansen Ball State cut its 20-point deficit to three, but the Falcons ultimately held the Cardinals off with free throws, defeating them 77-71. Most teams may throw up the white flag down 20 points in the final minutes, but Coleman said he knows the team will keep fighting until the end.
Basketball 2/16/2020, 12:16pm 4 takeaways from Ball State's regular-season sweep of Buffalo By Grant Covey The defense has been the story for the Cardinals this season, and Saturday was no different. The second matchup against the Bulls proved to be quite similar to the first one. The defense was a great point of emphasis for Ball State, and it executed like it has all year and came out on top.
Volleyball 2/15/2020, 10:08pm Ball State's 5-match win streak snapped by No. 6 Lewis By Connor Smith Senior outside attacker Blake Reardon’s effort in the third and fourth sets Saturday was not enough to get the job done for Ball State Men’s Volleyball. Dropping their first match at Worthen Arena this season, the Cardinals’ five-match win streak came to an end against No. 6 Lewis in a 3-1 loss.
Basketball 2/15/2020, 5:51pm Turner's 33, lack of intensity limit Cardinals in loss to Bowling Green By Jack Williams Ball State Men's Basketball's defensive struggles throughout the game and a season-high 33 points from Bowling Green's Justin Turner was too much, as the Falcons would pulled away for a 77-71 win.
Basketball 2/15/2020, 5:11pm Ball State extends win streak to 4 in road win over Buffalo By Daric Clemens Ball State Women’s Basketball closed out Mid-American Conference East play the right way. The Cardinals swept Buffalo in the season series after winning in convincing fashion 69-58.
Gymnastics 2/14/2020, 10:47pm Ball State Gymnastics bests Eastern Michigan with final routine By Hunter Skillman Freshman Taylor Waldo had the last routine on the balance beam for Ball State. Eastern Michigan had a lead of less than a point over the Cardinals, and it all came down to this.
Volleyball 2/14/2020, 10:00am Isaacson’s leadership, dedication valued by Ball State Men’s Volleyball By Connor Smith Junior setter Quinn Isaacson has spent his entire life surrounded by sports. Playing volleyball in high school, in addition to having parents as coaches, Isaacson knew his transition to Ball State as a freshman would be smooth.
Volleyball 2/13/2020, 10:36pm Jenness leads Ball State in comeback win over McKendree By Connor Smith Public-address announcer Steve Shondell continuously used his nickname of sophomore outside attacker Kaleb Jenness Thursday night in Worthen Arena. With a team-leading 21 kills, Jenness led Ball State Men’s Volleyball to a 3-1 victory over McKendree in its Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association opener.
Sports 2/13/2020, 11:55am Pierce: Cardinals’ home perfection under attack By Drew Pierce The Cardinals’ greatest threat to ending the winning streak will be in Muncie Saturday. Bowling Green will make the trip to Worthen Arena Saturday.
Basketball 2/13/2020, 11:37am 4 takeaways from Ball State Women’s Basketball’s win at Toledo By Grant Covey After going 34 days since its last road victory, Ball State was hungry for a win away from Muncie. It took an all-around team effort to take down Toledo, and that is exactly what the Cardinals did.
Basketball 2/12/2020, 11:03pm Ball State comes out on top in slugfest against Toledo By Daric Clemens A two-point head start didn’t come back to hurt the Cardinals, as they went on to beat Toledo in their first matchup this year 60-58.
Golf 2/12/2020, 10:00am Mixed results lead Ball State to 6th in Earl Yestingsmeier Match Play By Connor Smith Luck was not on the Cardinals’ side at the ninth-annual Earl Yestingsmeier Match Play in Dade City, Florida. Despite entering the tournament as the No. 1 seed, Ball State placed sixth out of eight teams at the invitational after splitting both its matches Monday, followed by a loss to fellow Mid-American Conference rival Bowling Green in the fifth-place match Tuesday.
Basketball 2/11/2020, 10:45pm Defense, late shooting by El-Amin lead Cardinals past Northern Illinois By Ian Hansen Ball State went on to win the game 63-59, defeating the top team in the Mid-American Conference West Division, and El-Amin led all scorers with 22 points, adding three rebounds and three assists to his total.
Golf 2/11/2020, 4:57pm 4 Ball State golfers finish top 10 in opening tournament By Drew Pierce Ball State Women’s Golf harbored four top-10 individual finishes at the Battle of Boulder Creek Tuesday.
Tennis 2/10/2020, 10:00am Men’s tennis winning streak snapped after 4-3 loss to Illinois State By Charleston Bowles Ball State Men’s Tennis saw its three-match winning streak come to an end Sunday at the hands of Illinois State. The match saw both teams find certain periods of success, but the Redbirds were able to edge out a 4-3 win over the Cardinals.
Gymnastics 2/9/2020, 4:30pm Smaller adjustments remain focus as Ball State falls to Western Michigan By Jack Williams Head coach Joanna Saleem said a buildup in smaller mistakes set the Cardinals back in the squad's first conference loss of the season to Western Michigan 195.750-193.775.
Basketball 2/9/2020, 11:38am 3 takeaways from Ball State’s win over Akron By Daric Clemens The Cardinals' 60-52 win extended their unbeaten win streak in Worthen Arena in Mid-American Conference play. Their record now sits a 6-0 at home.
opinion 1/28/2020, 12:41pm Letter to the Editor: Dear Shaheen Borna, 'the student owes you an apology'
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