Delta's playoff run ends in sectional championship loss to Marion
(11/07/20 7:55pm)
Throughout a season, football teams go through a variety of emotions.
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Throughout a season, football teams go through a variety of emotions.
For four quarters, Delta (8-2) played a complete game.
A roller coaster has many elements to it.
Ball State Sports are officially back.
The Mid-Eastern Conference Championship for Indiana high school football was created in 2018 after Monroe Central, Shenandoah, Eastern Hancock and Wes-Del, the only four teams in the Conference with football teams, unified to form a football conference.
After the first quarter of Friday night’s game between the Blackford Bruins (3-4) and Mississinewa Indians (4-4), it looked like both sides would be in for a shootout, showing off their running games early.
For the past five years, Pendleton Heights (4-3) acted as the “monkey on the back” to Delta (5-1), and Eagles head coach Chris Overholt was satisfied to see his team finally hit its stride and get that proverbial monkey off of their back after defeating the Arabians 28-21 last night.
For a quarter, it looked like Delta (4-1) and New Castle (3-2) were in for a shootout. That wasn’t the case, however, as the Eagles went on to hold New Castle scoreless in the second and third quarters to go 11-0 all-time against the Trojans.
Editor's note: This Q&A article has been edited for clarity and brevity.
Cardinal fans in attendance at the Muncie YMCA were not disappointed with Ball State’s (8-2, 0-0 MAC) efforts against Murray State (8-5, 0-0 Ohio Valley) Saturday. After losing the doubles point to the Racers, the Cardinals were in a tight battle all the way up to the final match, before ultimately taking the 4-3 win.
Friday’s outcome between Ball States Women’s Tennis (7-2, 0-0 MAC) and Northern Kentucky (3-3, 0-0 Horizon) was never in doubt, as the Cardinals were able to take the doubles point and ride to the tune of a 6-1 win over the Norse.
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.
Sophomore forward Thelma Dis Agustsdottir had two points in the game against Miami (Ohio) just over a year ago. One year later, Agustsdottir went 8-for-12 from the field, including making seven of her last eight shots, to lead Ball State with 19 points, her second-highest season total.
Ball State’s Women’s Tennis couldn’t quite get things going Saturday afternoon, as Louisville ran away with a 5-2 win in the second-ever meeting between the two Cardinal squads. Three of the four singles points went to Louisville in straight sets.
Ball State didn’t forget to pack its broom sticks for the short trip to Indianapolis for its season opener Friday.
Friday night’s conference rivalry game between Cowan and Daleville had everything from a full crowd and a homecoming celebration to a loud atmosphere and the Blackhawks’ first victory over their rival in four years.
Senior libero Kate Avila is Ball State’s ironwoman.
While the scoreboard at the end of the game showed 31-16 in favor of Madison-Grant, the stats told the story. Wes-Del had 10 fouls and 10 turnovers before it managed a 3-pointer at the three-minute mark of the second quarter — the team’s first points of the game.
Lauren McClain, freshman occupational therapy major, like several students, raised her hand when asked whether she or someone she knew was affected by drug or alcohol abuse.
Over the next few weeks, Ball State Greek Life will be conducting a national search for its new director to lead university’s sorority and fraternity community after its Kari Murphy stepped down Oct. 25.
