With several sports in the beginning of their respective seasons, Ball State will play host to five different athletic events this weekend. Here are a few events to watch for:
Men’s Volleyball
Ball State returns to Worthen Arena tonight to face off against Harvard. Last season, the Crimson took down the Cardinals in three straight sets. The match is set to begin at 7:30 p.m.
Men’s Swimming & Diving
The men’s swimming and diving team takes on conference rival Eastern Michigan on Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at Lewellen Pool. In December, Ball State participated in the annual Eastern Michigan Invitational that featured six teams. The Cardinals finished in third place with 643 team points, while the Eagles finished first place overall with 1,252 total points.
Men’s Basketball
The men’s basketball team has won four of its past five games. Sitting at 11-5 on the season, Ball State is set to take on Miami at home Jan. 19 at 2 p.m. The RedHawks are currently last in the Mid-American Conference East Division with a 6-10 record and riding a six-game losing streak.
Gymnastics
Gymnastics will be competing in Worthen Arena for the first time on Jan. 17 against Towson. On Jan. 8, Ball State lost its first meet against Kentucky by a score of 194.825-191.650. This will be the first of five home meets for the Cardinals. Worthen Arena will play host to the MAC Championships in March.
Men’s Tennis
Men’s tennis returns to action on Jan. 17 at 1 p.m. against Eastern Illinois for its first match of the season. The Cardinals had a successful fall, as juniors Lucas Andersen and Andrew Stutz made it to the Indoor Intercollegiate Championships final before losing in two sets.
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