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Nate Grubb is a freshman journalism major and writes for The Daily News. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper.
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“The MAC [Mid-American Conference] in women’s basketball is different,” head coach Brady Sallee said.
After its 64-58 loss against Northern Illinois (7-16, 4-9 MAC) Feb. 15, Ball State (11-14, 6-8 MAC) has lost three consecutive games.
Buckets were hard to come by in Ball State Men’s Basketball’s (11-14, 6-8 MAC) 64-58 loss to Northern Illinois (7-16, 3-10 MAC), as Ball State went scoreless for seven straight minutes in the first half. Despite this, the Cardinals and Huskies went into the break tied at 27, with both teams shooting 9-for-25 from the field.
After a layup from redshirt sophomore guard Tyler Cochran, Ball State (11-13, 6-7 MAC) trailed Buffalo (13-8, 7-4 MAC) by three points with two minutes and 33 seconds left.
With one second remaining in the fourth quarter, freshman Ally Becki attempted a 3-pointer. It was the Cardinals final opportunity to force overtime and keep their chance of winning six consecutive games alive.
Yorktown (6-12, 2-5 HHC) and Muncie Burris (4-11, 1-3 IND) are separated by 5.6 miles.
On a crisp January Saturday afternoon, fans file into Worthen Arena to watch Ball State Men’s Basketball face Western Michigan.
Offenses confuse opposing defenses in how they run plays and execute sets.
After trailing by 20 points, Toledo (18-5, 10-2 MAC) cut the deficit to four with one minute and 12 seconds left in the second half.
After winning its previous two games with eight eligible players, Ball State Women’s Basketball (13-7, 6-4 MAC) returned three of its four players who were out last week due to health and safety protocols Feb. 2, including junior Syndey Freeman.
With two minutes and nine seconds left, freshman center Payton Sparks defends Western Michigan center Mileek McMillian.
In the first annual Muncie City of Champions championship, Greenfield-Central (7-7, 2-3 HHC) beat Muncie Central (3-10, 1-3 NCC) 50-32 Jan. 29.
In the consolation game of the Muncie City of Champions tournament Jan. 29, South Bend Adams (6-10, 3-5 NIC) senior forward Tommy Snyder filled the stat sheet.
Faster.
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard and five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others died Jan. 26, 2020, in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, CA. In the wake of the two-year anniversary of his death, our sports staff gave their thoughts on remembering Bryant.
With four minutes and 40 seconds left in the second half, sophomore guard Tyler Cochran drives from the left wing to the baseline.
Several hours before tipoff, Ball State Women’s Basketball (11-7, 4-4 MAC) lost four players due to health and safety protocols and had eight active players.
Preparing to go grocery shopping, Tracey Sparks and his son, Payton, walk toward the Walmart entry doors in Winchester, Indiana.