Women's Volleyball 10/15/2022, 8:19pm Ball State sweeps Northern Illinois, wins sixth straight By Nick Shelton Ball State Women’s Volleyball (14-6, 6-2) handed Mid-American Conference (MAC) opponent Northern Illinois (13-6, 6-3) their second straight loss, closing the Huskies out in three sets.
Football 10/15/2022, 6:08pm Ball State defeats Connecticut in third straight comeback win By Zach Carter Ball State football came from behind in its third consecutive game to defeat Connecticut 25-21 at Scheumann Stadium Oct. 15. The Cardinals did not lead until 2:40 in the fourth quarter when sophomore runningback Carson Steele converted his third touchdown.
Delaware County High School Football 10/15/2022, 12:43pm Delaware County football roundup: Delta falls to New Palestine, Muncie Central defeats Arsenal Tech, North Decatur shuts out Wes-Del and Yorktown loses to Mount Vernon By Zach Carter Around Delaware County, Delta fell to New Palestine 47-7, Muncie Central defeated Arsenal Tech 47-34 and Wes Del lost to North Decatur 51-0 while Yorktown fell to Mount Vernon 63-45.
Women's Volleyball 10/14/2022, 11:12pm Snyder’s 17 kills propel Cardinals past Huskies By Corbin Hubert Ball State Women’s Volleyball (13-6, 5-2) took down the Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division leader Northern Illinois (13-5, 6-2) in four sets on the road.
Soccer 10/14/2022, 9:58am Cardinals draw with Akron in Pink Out Game By Meghan Sawitzke Every player had some type of pink visible. Those on the field wore hair bands, bows, tape and pre-wrap while their teammates cheering on the sideline wore pink pennies.
Ball State Football Commit 10/13/2022, 2:00pm A dream come true By Zach Carter Joel Abney originally signed his young son up for flag football, but Christian Abney begged his dad to let him play tackle. He told his dad he was ready for the next level. After talking to coaches, he switched his son to tackle.
Brett Farve 10/12/2022, 3:57pm SCOTT: Brett Farve's career accolades do not outweigh his controversies By Calvin Scott Favre's career should never outweigh his controversies. The privilege he has obtained for being a hall of fame quarterback has been developed into a crutch he's used to overlook his wrong doing. Just because a player has a one in a lifetime career doesn't mean he or she has the right to commit devious acts with the intentions to hide from it and not acknowledge any wrongdoing.
Men's Golf 10/11/2022, 6:30pm Men’s golf places 12th at Purdue Fall Invitational By Elijah Poe “It was an awful start.” Five words described how head coach Mike Fleck felt about the opening holes for the Ball State men's golf team who opened up their first round at the bottom of the leaderboard at the Purdue Fall Invitational. Regardless of the start, Ball State was able to turn some problems around. “I was proud of them, how they played the rest of the day,” Fleck said. “We were probably in the top half of the team scoring-wise if you kind of scratch the start.”
Women's Golf 10/11/2022, 5:08pm Women’s golf takes eighth at Rocket Classic By Elijah Poe Ball State's five-person roster consisted of first-year Sarah Gallagher, first-year Jasmine Driscoll, second-year Payton Bennett, first-year Madelin Boyd and graduate student Peyton Broce. “One of the keys is always to try to minimize any doubles or worse off the card and you know, we still made a few too many of those,” head coach Cameron Andry said. “The golf course just kind of reveals where we are.” Monday - Round One
Giving back to the community 10/10/2022, 3:12pm Helping your hometown By Derran Cobb Giving back to his community was always something of importance to graduate safety Trenton Hatfield. Now, he has the opportunity.
Field Hockey 10/9/2022, 8:46pm Ball State loses to No. 10 Michigan State at home By Isabella Bonilla Ball State Field Hockey lost to No. 10 Michigan State 5-3 Oct. 9 as the beginning of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament looms.
Soccer 10/9/2022, 4:45pm Ball State falls to Western Michigan at home By Meghan Sawitzke Adrenaline-rushed players scrambled around the field in attempts to guide the ball toward the net but a scuffle between the teams resulted in two red cards, three yellow cards, seventeen fouls and a 10v10 match.
Women's Volleyball 10/8/2022, 10:54pm Snyder has career night as Cardinals beat Bulls By Daniel Kehn “I’m so proud of her,” second-year setter Megan Wielonski said. “She’s just been killing it recently. She’s really someone I can rely on, on the court and I really trust now. It’s just awesome to see her development and our connection grow.”
Football 10/8/2022, 9:58pm Ball State defeats Central Michigan, wins second straight By Corbin Hubert “I’m just proud of this football team,” head coach Mike Neu said. “We talk about being the best team and the best family and we have to have each other’s back no matter how it happens but the goal is to always win by one more point than our opponent and that is what we did today.”
Delaware County High School Footabll 10/8/2022, 12:12pm Delaware County football roundup: Muncie Central only county team with a win in week eight By Zach Carter Yorktown fell to Pendleton Heights 28-20, Wes-Del lost 20-0 against Union County, Delta fell to Greenfield Central 28-6 and Muncie Central made it three wins in a row as they beat Anderson 20-15.
Low Fan Attendance 10/8/2022, 10:00am JOSLIN: Low attendance for Ball State football needs to be fixed By Grayson Joslin I have been going to Ball State University games since I was 10. I was born in Muncie and grew up in New Castle. Ball State has been a constant in my life for as long as I can remember, and I take great pride and passion in this school and our teams. I vividly remember the first game I saw; we were playing South Florida in October 2012. Keith Wenning and Willie Snead were tearing up the Bulls’ defense en route to a 31-27 triumph that day. That was the first time I got to experience the magic of college football, live and in living color.
Women's Volleyball 10/8/2022, 12:17am Snyder, defense helps Cardinals put away Akron By Corbin Hubert Coming off of two straight home wins last weekend against Eastern Michigan, Ball State Women’s Volleyball (11-6, 3-2) knocked off another Mid-American Conference (MAC) rival Akron (4-13, 1-5) after a career night for third-year outside hitter Cait Snyder.
Soccer 10/7/2022, 2:28am Cardinals put six past Toledo in another MAC win By Meghan Sawitzke Three goals in under seven minutes. The stands echo the scream of celebrating fans. The team on their feet, jumping with adrenaline.
Aaron Judge 10/5/2022, 3:40pm GOINS: The magic number 62 By Brayden Goins Now that Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run, you shouldn’t have to worry about the TV cutting away when college football is on to show you Aaron Judge’s at-bats. Who knows if we will ever see a player so dominant that his at-bats interfered with a college football game again? Will ever see 62 home runs hit again? Or Barry Bond’s total of 73 broken? These are questions baseball fans wish they had the answers to, but only time knows the answer.
Women's Golf 10/4/2022, 10:38pm Ball State Women's Golf places 9th out of 15 at Butler Fall Invitational By Elijah Poe Firm greens, challenging greens to putt on and tall roughs were some of the challenges the Ball State’s women's golf team saw from Oct. 3-4 at the Butler Fall Invitational as described by head coach Cameron Andry. The Cardinals placed 9th out of 15 teams and first-year Sarah Gallagher finished within the top ten, tying for seventh.
Ball State Plans 11/21/2022, 9:59am Ball State demolishes LaFollette, replacing it with a green space and more By Elijah Poe
Downtown Muncie Last Updated 14 hours ago As part of Muncie’s Riverfront District project, The Clubhouse @ Accutech is introduced to the Muncie community
High School Girls Volleyball 11/6/2022, 12:05am Yorktown volleyball falls short as Hamilton Southeastern claims 4A state title
The Village 11/22/2022, 9:59am Destination 2040 set to usher in a new generation of change in the Village
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