The Greek Week Steering Committee ended Greek-elodeon Get Your Slime On with a bang yesterday at Woodworth Lawn.
A two-out, two-RBI single from Kristy Stratton, who was making just her third start of the season, was all the offense ace Elizabeth Milian needed as Ball State defeated Eastern Michigan 3-1 on Saturday at the BSU Softball Complex.
Ball State defeated Bowling Green State University 32-10 Saturday but lost the series finale Sunday. Despite a 9-3 loss that cost the Cardinals (13-17, 7-2) their second conference sweep in as many weekends, they were happy with their results.
Ball State now begins a four-match road trip to close out its season, beginning with matches against the University of Akron and the University at Buffalo next weekend.
The story of the MAC regular season for Ball State so far has been the balance of play throughout the lineup. Last week freshman Alexandre Brym stepped up to win the last match and this week was no different. Both Andres Monroy and Cliff Morrison were coming off losses last week, but picked up the slack today when the team needed it.
I bet you're never going to guess what this week's column is about. It's not what you think. That business with the Ball State butt slapper has gotten pretty stale, I might say.
The NCAA Central Regionals were a mixed bag Saturday for the Ball State University gymnastics team, as three Cardinals ended their season.
Junior Thekla Lorenz had another outstanding performance for Ball State, accounting for 22 points in individual events. Lorenz won the long jump event, posting a length of 5.73 meters. She also finished second in the javelin throw with a toss of 38.51 meters and fifth in the 100 meter hurdles (14.88 seconds).
The purpose of the creation of the face book group, and the humor behind the "assault" is the fact that Ball State picked this incident to send out an email.
Some of Ball State University's lesser known athletes had their day to shine on Saturday.
After stumbling out of the gate in Mid-American Conference play, Ball State now holds 1-2 conference record and is 7-9 overall.
After two games the No. 15 Ball State University has a two-game (35-33,33-31) lead against St. Francis University Saturday night at Worthen Arena.
With the end of Greek Week's Greek-elodeon Get Your Slime On a day away, the Greek Week Steering Committee is holding a daring event, challenging participants to their limits.
Free food and live music set the scene of the Are you Afraid of the Dark? Community Picnic on Friday night at University Green.
Reigning MAC champions the past three years, the Broncos have been the class of the conference and are the favorites again this year.
The Chirp TV crew previews the men's tennis team's meet against Western Michigan
Ball State defeated Bowling Green State University 32-10, setting the school record for most runs, hits (29) and at bats (58) in a game. The previous runs record was 31, which the Cardinals (13-16, 7-1) had done twice, most recently in 2006.
Ball State is led this season by junior Brittany Kelly. She has a team best 75.36 scoring average and has tallied six top-10 finishes this year.
Ball State moves to 16-9 and stays at 6-4 in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association. Ball State closes out its non-conference schedule tonight in Worthen Arena versus Saint Francis University.
Phi Delta Theta fraternity members Alec Brenneman, Jeff Doran and Joe Spear took home the award for "Best Greek Chili" on Friday at the 9th annual Cardinal Chili Challenge.