Basketball 12/20/2019, 2:08pm Ball State Women’s Basketball overcomes shooting struggles to defeat Providence By Grant Covey Ball State Women’s Basketball (6-4, 0-0 MAC) outscored Providence (8-3, 0-0 Big East) in two quarters, proving to be enough for the Cardinals in a 52-51 win over the Friars. The win brings Ball State 2-0 in the Lobo Invitational.
Basketball 12/19/2019, 12:08am Second half comeback powers Ball State to win over Loyola Marymount By Daric Clemens The Cardinals’ return to the hardwood wasn’t an ideal start but a collective team effort from Ball State Women's Basketball (5-4, 0-0 MAC) erased an 18-point deficit as they knocked off Loyola Marymount (3-8, 0-0 WCC), 77-72, in its first contest against the Lions in program history.
Basketball 12/18/2019, 10:10pm Ball State opens up Diamond Head Classic with upset over Georgia Tech By Jack Williams Domination from start to finish by Ball State Men's Basketball headed the team to its second win over an ACC opponent, defeating Georgia Tech, 65-47. The win also gives the Cardinals a 1-0 record in the Diamond Head Classic Tournament.
Basketball 12/8/2019, 1:05pm Coleman’s efficiency on offense highlights win over IUPUI By Grant Covey Jarron Coleman gained more experience in a starting role Saturday, and Ball State had the right combination to get off to a fast start on both sides of the ball.
Basketball 12/8/2019, 1:04pm 4 takeaways from Ball State’s overtime loss to Western Kentucky By Daric Clemens It was a back-and-forth battle that required an extra five minutes of basketball to decide the winner, as Western Kentucky made the final run in overtime to push ahead for the victory over Ball State Women’s Basketball.
Swimming and Diving 12/7/2019, 9:24pm Ball State records fall as swimmers, divers compete at Miami Invite By Matt Sharp The Ball State swimming and diving teams returned from their midseason break to their biggest test to date: the 26th annual Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio. The teams set many personal bests, as both men and women finished in third place.
Basketball 12/7/2019, 7:21pm Dee Givens sets new Worthen Arena scoring record in overtime win over Ball State By Gabi Glass Despite junior forward Oshlynn Brown’s 22 points and 14 rebounds, Ball State (4-4, 0-0 MAC) came up short in Saturday’s matchup with Western Kentucky (7-2, 0-0 C-USA).
Basketball 12/7/2019, 4:44pm Cardinals cruise past IUPUI behind complete team effort By Jack Williams Ball State saw 10 players contribute to the scoring effort, breaking five players into double figures. The win was also Ball State's largest margin of victory this season, cementing a 48-point spread.
Basketball 12/7/2019, 12:57am 2nd-half effort leads Delta boys’ basketball over Wabash By Grant Covey After a slow start, Delta boys' basketball outscored Wabash, 29-22, in the second half to secure a 62-51 victory.
Volleyball 12/6/2019, 11:37pm Ball State Women’s Volleyball season ends, future looks ‘really bright’ By Zach Piatt The Cardinals had a 1-0 lead in the first set. They actually had a 1-0 lead in every set Friday. They just didn’t have the lead at the end of any of them. In its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2011, Ball State fell in straight sets (25-13, 25-18, 25-10) to No. 5 Nebraska.
Volleyball 12/5/2019, 5:20pm Illinois-based talent becoming common theme for Ball State Men's Volleyball By Connor Smith Although the Cardinals do not have any players from Indiana on their roster, nine of the team’s 20 players are from Illinois.
Basketball 12/4/2019, 11:23am Bumbalough gains valuable experience in starting role despite loss to Loyola By Ian Hansen Not only did head coach James Whitford say it was a valuable experience for Bumbalough, but it is something that can potentially help the offense find more of a rhythm down the road.
Basketball 12/3/2019, 10:40pm 'Terrible basketball' in first half hands Ball State loss to Loyola Chicago By Jack Williams Eighteen points and a 25 percent shooting accuracy from the field proved costly for Ball State Men's Basketball, as the first-half slump put the Cardinals in a hole they couldn't get out of, falling to Loyola-Chicago, 70-58.
Volleyball 12/3/2019, 11:34am Ball State prepares for first NCAA Tournament game since 2011 By Ian Hansen Ball State Women’s Volleyball is heading to Lincoln, Nebraska, to take on fifth-seeded Nebraska in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Tournament Friday at 7 p.m.
Football 12/2/2019, 12:00pm Ball State Football’s 2019 in review By Zach Piatt The college football season is over for fans of the cardinal and white, but they shouldn’t be hanging their heads. Ball State finished the 2019 season at 5-7 — the best record it has finished with in the Mike Neu era. To go along with wrapping up the season, here are some of the Cardinals’ top aspects of the year.
Basketball 11/30/2019, 12:14am Ball State Women's Basketball breaks even in the Bahamas Hoopfest By Gabi Glass The Cardinals went 1-1 on the tournament, grabbing a buzzer-beater win over the Mountain Hawks and falling short to the Badgers.
Football 11/29/2019, 5:43pm Cardinals play for each other in final game, end season ‘as good of a way it could’ By Zach Piatt The Cardinals were in the locker room, facing a 27-14 deficit to Mid-American Conference East Division Champion Miami (Ohio). When they ran back onto the field, a switch had been flipped. The Cardinals went on to score 27 unanswered points and only allow one first down in the second half, leading to a 41-27 victory.
Basketball 11/26/2019, 10:03pm Slow start hands Ball State Men's Basketball loss to Western Illinois By Matt Sharp At one point, the Cardinals were shooting below 10 percent from the field. The Leathernecks, on the other hand, were putting points on the board, shooting 55 percent from behind the arc.
Sports 11/26/2019, 1:00pm Muncie-area high school boys' basketball season preview By Grant Covey Muncie Central, Yorktown, Wapahani, Cowan, Blackford, Monroe Central, Delta, Wes-Del, Muncie Burris and Daleville previewed for upcoming boys' basketball season.
Volleyball 11/25/2019, 11:07am 'Pure Joy': Women's Volleyball defeats Bowling Green for first MAC title in 17 years By Ian Hansen Monday is Amber Seaman’s birthday. She woke up a champion. The feeling she and Ball State Women’s Volleyball felt Sunday night can only be described as “pure joy.” That is what head coach Kelli Miller Phillips called Ball State’s 3-2 win over Bowling Green to clinch the Mid-American Conference Championship Sunday.
opinion 1/28/2020, 12:41pm Letter to the Editor: Dear Shaheen Borna, 'the student owes you an apology'
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