Malik Perry scored 12 first-half points in his first non-start of the season, and anchored a dominating frontcourt performance as Ball State defeated North Carolina Central 59-45 in front of 2,873 fans at Worthen Arena.
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A 3-point play from Emily Maggert put the Cardinals up 23-21 at the 6:07 mark of the first half, and Ball State wouldn't give up the lead the rest of the way.Though Duquesne did come within two points at 55-53 with 6:12 to play in the game — off the heels of an 11-0 run by the Dukes — Ball State slowly built back its lead, beginning with three Audrey McDonald free throws thereafter, and a free throw battle eventually pushed the game out of reach.
INDIANAPOLIS — Ball State was no match for No. 4 Purdue, losing 69-49 in Conseco Fieldhouse. Center Jarrod Jones led the Cardinals with 16 points and eight rebounds.
Leading the way for Ball State (3-5) was sophomore center Jarrod Jones with 16 points and eight rebounds. Senior forward Terrence Watson (12 points) and freshman guard Jauwan Scaife (10) also reached double-digits for the Cardinals.
Ball State received 43 votes to finish in second place and one vote behind first-place Ohio State in the MIVA preseason poll released Wednesday.
Defense will be the key for Ball State to hang with No. 4 Purdue.
The holiday season is here, and it will be the third official December the United States has spent in a recession. Many retail stores have struggled during these difficult economic times as more people are choosing to keep their money in their wallets. Americans may have to sweat over the pricey chore of buying gifts for their loved ones.
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At the 2001 Maui Invitational, the Ball State University men's basketball team knocked off two top-five schools to reach the tournament final.
The Ball State University football team rose to No. 12 in the country before falling in the MAC Championship game.
In a decade of struggles, frustrations and racial conflict, the 2001 Maui Invitational represented the lone bright spot this decade for Ball State's men's basketball program. Defeating a pair of top-five opponents in consecutive nights, Petie Jackson, Theron Smith and coach Tim Buckley put the Cardinals program back on the national map. Read to remember how it all went down.
In September 2007, Talk show host David Letterman visited Ball State University's campus for the dedication of the newly constructed David Letterman Communication and Media Building.About 5,000 people gathered outside Letterman Building on Sept. 7 to see the ceremony. The crowd stretched to Shafer Tower and down McKinley Avenue.
The BorgWarner plant sits empty between Muncie and Yorktown on Kilgore Avenue, a former symbol of greater economic and industrial times. The million-square-foot factory once housed up to 6,000 employees, making parts for World War II Jeeps, Corvettes and Ford F-150s, to name a few. It closed in April, eliminating 780 jobs and ending more than 100 years of union industry in Muncie.
A Ball State University student was shot and killed by University Police Officer Robert Duplain in November 2003.Toxicology reports later showed that the student, Michael McKinney, had a blood alcohol content of .343 at the time he was shot. Now, members of the Ball State community affected by the incident remember the five-year ordeal.
University Program Board has announced its Friday Night Filmworks schedule for the Spring Semester.The list of movies is as follows:
Robert Kvam, dean of the college of fine arts, said production on the David and Mary Jane Sursa Performance Hall continued until the last minute on Sept. 22, 2004. When the concert hall's first performance by violinist Midori and pianist Robert McDonald was scheduled, construction workers weren't quite done.
For the past 19 years, Bob Myers, director at John R. Emens Auditorium, has seen a lot of events pass through the doors, but one thing hasn't changed."We try to increase the number of shows each year, but there's always room for more," he said.From racy comedians to opera singers to lip-syncing students, over 280 performances have graced the Emens stage during the past 10 years.
Ball State University ended its two-game losing streak Sunday afternoon with a 86-80 victory against Illinois State University.
Where do I even start when it comes to Disney? On one hand, you have Pixar and all that John Lasseter has done to revitalize the company. On another limb – I'm going to say a foot – you have the tween flicks like Hannah Montana, which deserve to be banished to the realm of the television network they own. Then there are the cheesy knock-offs of amusement park rides and terrible remakes.
