Baseball 5/25/2019, 1:45am Ball State Baseball falls to Central Michigan in 7th inning at MAC Championship By Staff Reports The Central Michigan Chippewas (44-12, 22-5 MAC) defeated the Ball State Cardinals (37-17, 20-5 MAC) 8-2 in the Cardinals’ second game Friday at the Mid-American Championship at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio.
Track and Field 5/24/2019, 9:41pm Byrdsong, Norman reflect on NCAA East Preliminary Championships debuts By Rohith Rao and Megan Boeck “A little disappointed” but nevertheless “a great experience” was how Head Coach Brian Etelman described the Cardinals’ weekend on the track.
Baseball 5/24/2019, 12:41am Jameson breaks record, Powell homers to advance Ball State Baseball in MAC Championship By Scott Fleener The Ball State Cardinals (36-17; 20-5 MAC) defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies (19-34; 14-12 MAC) 10-4 in the Cardinals’ first game of the Mid-American Conference Baseball Championship Thursday at the Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio.
IndyCar 5/20/2019, 12:00pm Ask the drivers, IndyCar is 'like any other sport' By Zach Piatt It's been eight years since then-Seattle Seahawks receiver Golden Tate shared his thoughts on how NASCAR drivers aren't athletes, but the debate remains prevalent today, even bleeding over into IndyCar.
Baseball 5/18/2019, 10:44pm Ball State Baseball ends regular season with straight sweep over Toledo By Blake Chapman The Ball State Cardinals (36-17, 20-5 MAC) finished their regular season Saturday with a three-game win streak over the Toledo Rockets (17-36, 4-21 MAC) at the First Merchants Ballpark Complex.
Baseball 5/17/2019, 10:12am Ball State’s 1969 baseball team to reunite after 50 years By Demi Lawrence With Apollo 11 landing on the moon, the original Woodstock taking place, the Stonewall riots breaking out in New York City — 1969 paid witness to many events of significance in American history. At Ball State, the year saw one of the most successful baseball teams in the university’s history.
Baseball 5/12/2019, 7:52pm Ball State Baseball sweeps Ohio in weekend series By Demi Lawrence and Blake Chapman The Ball State Cardinals (33-17, 17-5 MAC) swept the Ohio Bobcats (16-30, 10-13 MAC) at the Ball Diamond at First Merchants Ballpark Complex this weekend in a series of three games which included the third no-hitter in school history.
IndyCar 5/12/2019, 1:01pm Grand Prix shows racing fans ‘what IndyCar is all about’ By Zach Piatt INDIANAPOLIS — What Simon Pagenaud did Saturday to secure his third Grand Prix victory seemed all but impossible, and while his win may end up as a candidate for comeback of the year, not many people can say they were there to see it in person.
Track and field 5/11/2019, 7:46pm Byrdsong wins gold for Ball State at the MAC Outdoor Championships By Jake Helmen and Charles Melton While cloudy skies covered the field, no athletes seemed phased. The finals of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Outdoor Championships were held Saturday at Ball State’s Briner Sports Complex, with Ball State winning medals in four events.
Track and field 5/10/2019, 10:25pm Ball State runners finish top in heats, finals at MAC Outdoor Championships By Rohith Rao Day two of the Mid-American Conference Outdoor Championships saw one runner from Ball State Track and Field placing in the top eight and five runners qualifying for Saturday's finals during at Ball State’s Briner Sports Complex.
Softball 5/10/2019, 2:56pm Ball State Softball falls to Kent State 4-1 ending season By Demi Lawrence Ball State (34-20) fell to Kent State University (26-23) 4-1 over a span of two days at Firestone Stadium, putting an end to the Cardinals' season.
Track and field 5/9/2019, 7:30pm 3 from Ball State qualify for 200-meter finals at MAC Outdoor Championships By Rohith Rao Day one of the Mid-American Conference Outdoor Championships featured three runners from Ball State Track and Field qualifying Thursday for the 200-meter finals at Ball State’s Briner Sports Complex.
Softball 5/8/2019, 10:20pm Ball State Softball falls to Ohio in extra innings at MAC championship By Demi Lawrence Ball State Cardinals (34-18, 9-8 MAC) fell to Ohio University Bobcats (31-19, 12-8 MAC) in eight innings 3-2 at Firestone Stadium in Akron, Ohio, kicking off the Mid-American Conference softball championship.
Baseball 5/7/2019, 10:39pm Ball State Baseball falls to Purdue offense By Charles Melton The Ball State Cardinals (30-16, 14-5 MAC) and the Purdue Boilermakers (19-28, 7-10 Big 10) went head to head at Alexander Field in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Baseball 5/5/2019, 6:05pm Ball State Baseball splits weekend 2-1 against Northern Illinois Huskies By Demi Lawrence The Ball State Cardinals (28-15, 12-4 MAC) won two of the three games against the Northern Illinois Huskies (14-29, 10-8 MAC) to put the Cardinals toward the top of the Mid-American Conference standings this past weekend at the Ralph McKinzie Field in DeKalb, Illinois.
Softball 5/4/2019, 8:19pm Ball State Softball wins doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne, Oakland By Rohith Rao While Ball State students in Muncie celebrated their spring commencement this morning, Cardinals in Fort Wayne, Indiana, put up a show of their own.
News 5/3/2019, 5:35pm Ball State approves $15 million indoor practice facility By Rohith Rao The latest announcement of a new building at Ball State will be a an indoor practice facility.
Baseball 4/28/2019, 5:26pm Nicolas, freshmen step up to give Ball State Baseball sweep of Bowling Green By Zach Piatt Coming into the series finale Sunday between Ball State (28-15, 12-4 MAC) and Bowling Green (13-26, 6-12 MAC), all signs pointed toward a high-scoring, back-and-forth game. By the end of the game, there were a total of three runs and eight hits as the Cardinals completed the sweep with a game-three score of 2-1.
Golf 4/28/2019, 12:27pm Jones' third-place tie leads Ball State Men's Golf at MAC Championships By Connor Smith However, it was not enough to lead Ball State Men’s Golf to a top-five finish. Inclement weather postponed Friday and Sunday’s rounds, making Saturday’s standings final.
Softball 4/27/2019, 4:23pm Ball State Softball drops 2 of 3 in final MAC series By Gabi Glass To start its final Mid-American Conference series of the season, Ball State (32-17, 9-7 MAC) split a Friday doubleheader with Central Michigan (19-24-1, 9-7-1 MAC) before falling in game three Saturday in Mount Pleasant.
Football 10/2/2019, 3:00pm Robert Schmidt wears several hats to help Ball State Football any way he can By Zach Piatt
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