Head coach Pete Lembo looks onward during the game against Virginia Military Institute on Sept. 3 at Scheumann Stadium. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
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Ball State set to host tough Toledo squad for Homecoming

In its first four games, the Ball State football team took on some tough teams, including nationally-ranked Texas A&M and Northwestern. It won't get any easier when the Cardinals host the Toledo Rockets in a Mid-American Conference tilt at Scheumann Stadium for Ball State's Homecoming weekend. The Rockets are just outside the nation's top-25 after a 3-0 start and wins over Arkansas and Iowa State.


DN PHOTO ALLISON COFFIN
NEWS

Outlet Dance Troupe takes home 7th win

Once again, Outlet Dance Troupe has taken home a victory at Air Jam, bringing them to a total of seven wins in the past eight years. Student organizations from Greek Life, residence halls and independent student organizations all competed in the annual lip sync competition Oct. 1 at John R. Emens Auditorium.



True freshmen Riley Neal played his first full game at Northwestern on Sept. 26 at Ryan Field. The Cardinals lost 24-19. DN PHOTO ALLISON COFFIN
SPORTS

Ball State missing opportunities on 3rd down

This season, the Ball State offense has been steadily improving with freshman Riley Neal as the starting quarterback. But one thing is hampering the Cardinals from their full potential: missed opportunities and poor conversion rates on third down.



Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band responsible for "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird," has produced 30 albums. It will perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 3 at John. R. Emens Auditorium.   PHOTO PROVIDED BY RICKEY MEDLOCKE 
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Lynyrd Skynyrd member, band keep rock alive

After 50 years of touring, more than a dozen different band members and 30 albums, Lynyrd Skynyrd is still on the road entertaining audiences with its trademark southern rock and classic hits like “Sweet Home Alabama.”


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Proctor closer to home after transfer from Illinois

Proctor committed to Illinois as a sophomore at Pendleton Heights High School. He did not see any action for the Fighting Illini during his freshman season, however, as they spent much of the season as the No. 1 team in the country and reached the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.




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