Ball State drops 3rd match in a row after back-to back losses against Lewis
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Sometimes, there’s no place like home.
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Sometimes, there’s no place like home.
In March 2020, Ball State students had their classes moved online, and many had to decide whether to isolate in Muncie or move back home with their families.
Evan Weaver is a senior journalism news major and writes columns for The Daily News. His views do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper.
IUPUI (3-4, 0-0 Horizon) came into Friday’s match following an upset win over Southern Methodist while riding a three-game win streak.
Ask any fan what makes sports great and one answer sure to come up is rivalries.
Before she stepped foot onto the hardwood of Worthen Arena, sophomore guard Sydney Freeman was already well known in the Albion, Indiana, community. That’s because her hometown has a population of 2,349 people.
On Feb. 24, the University Program Board (UPB), with Late Nite, student government association and the National Pan-Hellenic Council held an event celebrating Black History Month by hosting three Black entertainers to perform in front of a virtual room full of Ball State students.
Despite fewer than 72 hours of rest since its last match Saturday, head coach Max Norris never considered fatigue a factor in Ball State’s (6-2, 0-0 MAC) two-match series against Oakland (0-2, 0-0 Horizon) Tuesday and Wednesday. The Cardinals defeated the Golden Grizzlies twice, earning their sixth win of the season and fourth in the last five days.
After a 12-day layoff leading into Wednesday’s match with Chicago State (0-5, 0-0 WAC), head coach Bill Richards said he was a little concerned.
At the end of the first match Saturday evening, head coach Joel Walton said one of his assistant coaches told him it looked as if the Cardinals hadn’t played a match in two weeks.
Before COVID-19 cut last year’s 11-win season short, the last time Ball State Gymnastics had more than 10 wins was 2002.
“We win!”
It had been nearly a year since the Cardinals recorded a perfect match — March 1, 2020, to be exact. That was when they recorded back-to-back sweeps of IU Southeast in a doubleheader.
Last night’s game between the Cardinals and Ohio continued to tell the story of Ball State’s season of highs and lows.
Give head coach Joel Walton a night, and he could tell you 30 different stories about the rivalry between Ball State (5-1, 2-0 MIVA) and Purdue Fort Wayne (0-2, 0-2 MIVA).
In 13 matches last season, the Cardinals (4-1 MAC) held a 1-2 record in matches decided by a score of 4-3. In 2019, the Cardinals were 3-1 in those matches at the conclusion of the season.
Continuing the MLK Speaker Series in a webinar format because of COVID-19 restrictions, Ball State hosted “A Conversation with Cheryl Brown Henderson,” founding president of The Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence and Research and daughter of Oliver Brown — one of the plaintiffs for Brown v. Board of Education that resulted in the racial desegregation of public schools. Brown Henderson spoke on numerous topics to an online room full of students.
“The moment you give up, is the moment you let someone else win.”
Nerve-wracking.
Nov. 7, 2018.
