WNIT banner will be unraveled against Pittsburgh
(11/14/13 5:55am)
The excitement of raising a banner won’t make up for another tough loss.
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The excitement of raising a banner won’t make up for another tough loss.
There isn’t a single player on Ball State’s roster that has defeated Northern Illinois University. Instead, it’s been a string of painful defeats.
Wanting a tougher non-conference schedule, Ball State women’s basketball head coach Brady Sallee got that when his team opened the season on the road against Purdue University.
Ball State alumnus Jason Whitlock isn’t sure if he will make the trip to DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday to see Ball State play Northern Illinois University.
It was just another day on the job for Willie Snead. Then he found out that he broke the Ball State record for touchdown catches in a season.
A win this week would keep Ball State in arm’s length of the Mid-American Conference West championship. Though division-leading Northern Illinois University remains unbeaten after nine games, Ball State (8-1) still controls its own destiny.
Redshirt freshman Cooper Rush first took the field against the University of New Hampshire in the second game of the season. He finished the day 19-for-32 with 326 passing yards and three touchdowns. From there, he posted three consecutive games with multiple interceptions, all in losing efforts. Central Michigan has won two of its last three games, led by Rush’s five touchdowns and 58 percent completion percentage over that span.
Five minutes into the home exhibition game, the Ball State women’s basketball team was tied at 6-6. Visiting Oakland City University had already hit two of its four three-pointers and held Ball State to just three-of-eight shooting.
Ball State women’s basketball coach Brady Sallee said he thinks the 2013-14 team has all the key pieces and sees a world of potential heading into this season.
Layout was not the only new aspect of the Fan Jam 2013 in Worthen Arena. In previous years, fans were able to remain on the court and interact with the men’s and women’s basketball teams as they shot around.
As he faced pressure deep in his own territory, Ball State senior quarterback Keith Wenning was about to leave his defense in a high-pressure situation of its own.
Ball State will put its 4-0 Mid-American Conference record to the test Saturday against the University of Akron.
He just wanted one.
Sometime down the road, senior quarterback Keith Wenning might look back on Saturday’s game at Western Michigan University with a sense of nostalgic pride. A fourth quarter touchdown pass gave him sole possession of Ball State’s career record for passing touchdowns.
Senior quarterback Keith Wenning set the Ball State record for career passing yards with 9,250. On a 72-yard pass to sophomore receiver Jordan Williams, Keith Wenning broke the record previously held by Nate Davis.
Though the legendary basketball coach was in Muncie to speak with fans and students, Bob Knight found his way to a locker room.
A confident team is a dangerous one.
After scoring two go-ahead touchdowns in the fourth quarter, Ball State found itself one play away from victory.
When evaluating a crowd of 16,327 that attended the Ball State football team’s season opener, athletic director Bill Scholl was hesitant to call it anything more than an “opening day phenomenon.”
Just inches away from the goal line in the third quarter, the Ball State defense made a stand to keep University of Toledo’s David Fluellen out of the end zone.
