soccer 4/12/2022, 10:00am Kehn: A look at each group of the 2022 World Cup By Daniel Kehn The 2022 World Cup is finally here and soccer (football) fans around the world are gearing up for another amazing iteration of the most-watched sport on the planet.
softball 4/11/2022, 4:27pm Softball closes Ohio Series with a walk-off win By Corbin Hubert After their doubleheader was pushed back from Saturday to Sunday due to weather concerns, Ball State Softball (13-21, 6-5 MAC) wrapped up a three-game series against Mid-American Conference (MAC) rival Ohio (15-18, 9-5 MAC) April 11 with a walk-off home run from sophomore infielder Kayla Lissy in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Baseball 4/10/2022, 9:36pm Cardinals defeat nationally ranked Ducks in 1 game of a 4-game series By Kyle Smedley Ball State baseball (18-12, 12-2 MAC) won 10 of their last 11 games going into their series against No. 23 Oregon (21-11, 7-5 Big-12), before losing three of four to the Ducks.
volleyball 4/9/2022, 11:07pm Cardinals crowned MIVA regular season champions By Daniel Kehn It has been an eventful 10 months for Ball State Men’s Volleyball (20-3, 12-2 MIVA) and head coach Donan Cruz, but Cruz can’t help but focus on one thing: enjoying the moment with the program. From Cruz being named head coach of the Cardinals June 16 to the Cardinals defeating then No. 1 Hawaii (19-5, 4-3 BWC) twice in three days to, most recently, winning the Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association regular season championship after defeating Purdue Fort Wayne (15-12, 6-8 MIVA) April 9, it's all happened in less than a year.
soccer 4/9/2022, 9:27pm Ball State drops final Spring Cup match against Kentucky By Nate Grubb The Cardinals were originally scheduled to play Cincinnati while the Wildcats would play Louisville. However, in a tweet from the Spring Cup April 9, the Bearcats and Cardinals were unable to compete due to “unfortunate circumstances." Rife said Ball State didn't complain and adjusted quickly despite not preparing for Kentucky.
volleyball 4/7/2022, 10:54pm Championship hopes in the balance after Ball State falls to Loyola Chicago By Daniel Kehn Heading into a matchup against Loyola Chicago (17-7, 11-2 MIVA), men’s volleyball (19-3, 11-2 MIVA) had only dropped two matches in the 2022 season, one of which to the Ramblers.
baseball 4/7/2022, 10:00am Smedley: Opening Day has come and should bring higher viewership to the sport By Kyle Smedley Major League Baseball's Opening Day is here. The young stars of the game and drastic change of the league this offseason should draw more eyes to America's pastime.
Softball 4/7/2022, 12:23am Ball State wins series against Northern Illinois 2-1 in high scoring 3 games By Corbin Hubert With just under a month left before the Mid-American Conference Tournament, Ball State Softball (12-19, 5-3 MAC) went 2-1 in a midweek series against Northern Illinois (9-17, 3-8 MAC) to put them in fourth place in the MAC.
Basketball 4/6/2022, 1:58pm Ball State holds introductory press conference for Michael Lewis By Charleston Bowles , Kyle Smedley , Daniel Kehn and Nate Grubb Prior to Ball State, Lewis had spent 18 years as a graduate assistant and assistant coach at Texas Tech, Stephen F. Austin, Eastern Illinois, Butler, Nebraska and UCLA, with an overall record of 349-292 with six NCAA Tournament appearances. Lewis played collegiately at Indiana University from 1996 to 2000.
basketball 4/4/2022, 6:02pm Roundtable: Daily News Sports predicts NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship By Staff Reports The 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament ends April 4 as No. 1 seed Kansas takes on No. 8 seed North Carolina in the National Championship. The Tar Heels won their last national championship in 2017, while the Jayhawks last won in 2008. Our sports staff gave their predictions for the title game.
basketball 4/4/2022, 10:00am Invaluable experiences: The Daily News committed itself to covering pivotal moments in Ball State Athletics during different circumstances By Charleston Bowles Although the stories have not always been instantly published, The Daily News has placed an emphasis on covering important moments in Ball State Sports like bowl games, postseason tournaments and grand openings of athletic facilities for decades.
golf 4/3/2022, 10:00pm Ball State Men's Golf wraps up competition at Mason Rudolph Championship By Corbin Hubert Ranieri led the Cardinals on the scorecard after the third and final day and finished in a tie for 49th place. His eagle on the 18th hole helped him finish at five-over-par.
baseball 4/3/2022, 6:15pm The Cardinals take 3 out of 4 games from Toledo, extend their conference record to 12-2 By Kyle Smedley After starting the season with a 5-7 record, Ball State baseball (17-9, 12-2 MAC) has begun to turn their season around in Mid-American Conference (MAC) play. Since conference play began, the Cardinals have won 12 of 14 games and now sit with the most conference wins in the MAC at 12-2.
Basketball 4/3/2022, 1:09am Sparks, Sellers announce intention to stay at Ball State By Staff Reports Ball State men's basketball's standout freshman center Payton Sparks announced April 1 that he will return to the Cardinals for the 2022-23 season.
Softball 4/2/2022, 9:58pm Ball State Softball completes home sweep of Kent State By Nate Grubb Ball State (10-18, 3-2 MAC) earned its first three wins in conference play this weekend, defeating Kent State (9-17, 1-7 MAC) 8-5 and 4-1 April 1 and 11-3 April 2.
volleyball 4/2/2022, 8:52pm Cardinals continue winning streak on senior night By Daniel Kehn It was senior night for Ball State men’s volleyball (19-2, 11-1 MIVA) against Lewis University (13-11, 5-7 MIVA) April 2 as seven Cardinals took to Worthen Arena for possibly the final time.
soccer 4/2/2022, 8:39pm Cardinals down Jaguars in only home spring match By Nate Grubb Ball State started its scoring in the 14th minute, after a pass from sophomore midfielder Avery Fenchel found freshman forward Lexi Fraley, who headed the ball in the back of the net.
wrestling 4/2/2022, 10:08am Smedley: WrestleMania deserves the same recognition as the Super Bowl By Kyle Smedley When I think of wrestling, I think of WrestleMania. Those who don't follow professional wrestling fans know the name, but I don't why 'The Show of Shows' is largely dismissed by our culture.
tennis 4/1/2022, 8:56pm 3 takeaways from Ball State's loss against Eastern Michigan By Corbin Hubert The Cardinals earned the first points of the match by winning two of the three doubles matches, but fell to Eastern Michigan 4-3 April 1. Here are three takeaways from Ball State's loss.
DN 100 4/1/2022, 3:16pm The foundations of a section By Daniel Kehn The sports section of The Ball State Daily News has never been measured by the number of reporters. It’s not about who gets what beat or who writes which stories. The foundations of the section were built on telling the stories of Ball State Sports and working together toward a universal goal: telling the stories of sports.
High School Tennis 6/2/2022, 6:00pm Life Lessons: Delta Girls Tennis head coach Tim Cleland along with players and assistant coaches reflect ahead of their State Finals appearance
Baseball 5/28/2022, 8:37pm Cardinals fall to the Chippewas, winner take all MAC Championship Game set for May 29
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