SOFTBALL: Montalto, Sanders receive MAC West honors
The accolades continue to pile up for junior catcher Amanda Montalto and sophomore pitcher Audra Sanders.
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The accolades continue to pile up for junior catcher Amanda Montalto and sophomore pitcher Audra Sanders.
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After a rough 18-game stretch away from Ball Diamond, Ball State (2-16) plays host to Big Ten Conference foe Indiana (12-7) in its first home game of the 2011 season today at 3 p.m.
Coach Alex Marconi had a good feeling about Ball State's three-game series versus Belmont this weekend, saying he thought the Cardinals would turn it into a "very competitive series."
Ball State baseball suffered its third consecutive defeat after losing at Belmont in 12 innings Friday night.
Ball State (2-15) dropped its second consecutive game to Belmont 4-1, Saturday afternoon at Shelby Park.
Ball State (2-13) hasn't had much success on the road this season, but will look to solve its road woes against the Belmont Bruins (8-10) of the Atlantic Sun conference in a three-game series this weekend.
From reconstructive elbow surgery, commonly known as Tommy John surgery, to undergoing ACL reconstruction surgery, fifth-year senior Morgan Coombs has battled his way back to playing the game he loves.
It has been a tough stretch for Ball State.
It was a rocky weekend for first year head coach Alex Marconi and the Ball State Cardinals in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
A change of venue didn't reverse the recent luck for the Cardinals.
Ball State wrapped up their second day of the Caravelle Resort Invitational with a pair of losses.
Ball State's annual trip to Myrtle Beach, Carolina began with an 11-1 blowout by tournament host and No. 27 Coastal Carolina (6-4) in its opening game of the Caravelle Resort Invitational Friday night at Watson Stadium.
They aren't the typical 3- and 4-hole hitters. They top the scale at 175 and 190 pounds, respectively, and won't administer the numbers provided by other power hitters.
After recording its first win of the season Saturday, Ball State was dealt another setback in the series finale.
First year coach Alex Marconi notched his first collegiate victory Saturday afternoon against Southeast Missouri State (4-2).
Ball State's late inning rally fell short 12-7 in its series opener versus Southeast Missouri State Friday afternoon.
After dropping three straight games in its season opening series to Kennesaw State, Ball State (0-3) travels to Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, Mo. for a three-game weekend series with Southeast Missouri State.