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Graduate student Lauren Volpe does her beam routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Volpe scored 9.825 on beam during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
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Graduate student Lauren Volpe does her beam routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Volpe scored 9.825 on beam during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Fourth-year Taylor Waldo does her beam routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Waldo scored 9.925 on beam during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Fourth-year Taylor Waldo lands her beam routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Waldo scored 9.925 on beam during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Third-year Victoria Henry does her beam routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Henry scored 9.300 on beam during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Third-year Hannah Ruthberg does her bar routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Ruthberg scored 9.825 on bars during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Third-year Hannah Ruthberg does her bar routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Ruthberg scored 9.825 on bars during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Fourth-year Grace Evans does her bar routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Evans scored 9.600 on bars during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Second-year Grace Sumner does her bar routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Sumner scored 9.750 on bars during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
Third-year Victoria Henry does her vault routine during the Ball State Quad Meet Jan. 29 at Worthen Arena. Henry scored 9.825 on vault during the meet. Amber Pietz, DN
For more than two decades, soccer at Ball State was limited to men only. From 1961-82, men competed on the field, and every passionate female soccer player watched from the sideline. It wasn’t until 1999 that Ball State added women’s soccer as an intercollegiate sport.
After six rotations, sophomore gymnast Suki Pfister was named the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Specialist of the Year at the MAC Championships March 19.
Derran Cobb is a freshman journalism and telecommunications major and writes for the The Daily News. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper.
This meet was not like other meets.
At 4:50 a.m., Ball State University Police Department (UPD) Lt. David Bell wakes up to his alarm. Before heading to the police station, he gets dressed in Ball State-branded Nike garb and heads to the gym — not to get a workout in for himself, but to work with student-athletes and make them better people.
Before COVID-19 cut last year’s 11-win season short, the last time Ball State Gymnastics had more than 10 wins was 2002.
Taking the floor Sunday afternoon for its season opener, Ball State defeated Central Michigan 193.50-192.375 in its first competition since March 8, 2020, after COVID-19 canceled its final three meets last season.
Editor’s Note: The Daily News worked to find social media posts from each sport but was unsuccessful for men’s tennis, men's swimming and diving and women's swimming and diving.
A little under a year ago, the Cardinals were leaving DeKalb with their worst finish at the Mid-American Conference Championships in four years. The team excelled on vault, as they have traditionally, but faltered on beam and bars in the final stretch of the meet.
Two falls on beam forced the Cardinals to take a 9.175, leaving them down by 1.125 going into the fourth and final rotation.
In her seven years as head coach of Ball State’s gymnastics team, Joanna Saleem had never beaten Eastern Michigan. After Sunday's meet, Saleem and her Cardinals swept the season series between the two.