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Ball State Women's Tennis huddles together during a timeout against Notre Dame in the first round of the NCAA Tournament May 5. The Cardinals would go on to lose the match. Ball State Athletics, photo courtesy

Cardinals get swept in the first match of their season

Kirtane cited that his team was unsure of themselves, but that getting the opportunity to play a team like the Boilermakers has more positives than negatives. He reiterated that his goals for the team are to progress and make as much improvement as possible before conference play begins. 


Walking down the streets of Ball State University's campus, several Ball State students recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day by participating in a march in honor of King's legacy and racial equality Jan. 16. The "MLK March" was the second event of 2023's Unity Week. Zach Gonzalez, DN

2024 Unity Week Calender of Events

Unity Week aims to challenge perspectives on matters of diversity, inclusivity, and solidarity in an evolving social climate. Unity Week 2024 marks the 44th annual Unity Week celebration at Ball State University.




Junior Nylas Hampton drives down court while surrounded by defense Jan. 13 against Bowling Green at Worthen Arena. Hampton played 32 minutes. Andrew Berger, DN

Ball State women's basketball defeats Bowling Green in physical battle

The last meeting saw the Falcons come on top in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament, today the Cardinals defeated Bowling Green 76-61. Junior Madelyn Bischoff said there is a bit of a rivalry between the two teams, and the loss in the MAC tournament last year was in the back of her mind today.