Ball State parts ways with head coach James Whitford
By Staff Reports / March 14, 2022According to Ball State Athletics, the university has parted ways with men’s basketball head coach James Whitford.
According to Ball State Athletics, the university has parted ways with men’s basketball head coach James Whitford.
Ball State reported 3 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees over spring break March 7-13, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
Senior outside hitter Kaleb Jenness hit double-digit kills for the second consecutive match and recorded a team-high three aces. Jenness has consistently ranked top three in the nation in both attack attempts per set and kills per set this season.
As the final buzzer sounded, Ball State Women’s Basketball came short in winning their first Mid-American Conference [MAC] Championship since 2009. Instead, Buffalo won the championship and punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with their 79-75 win.
Three of the four sets went to extra points, but the Cardinals won in four sets by scores of 26-24, 25-22, 28-30 and 36-34 respectively.
Although the agreement is not perfect, opening day is set for April 7. Baseball is back after 99 days.
The Cardinals turned the room into a frenzy, splashing water bottles and screaming in joy after clinching their first Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship berth since 2014.
No. 6 seed Ball State Men’s Basketball, played their final game of the 2022 season March 10, falling to No. 3 seeded Ohio University in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament. Here are three takeaways from the loss.
Women aren’t taught “what’s next” when they choose not to have kids or are unable — they are simply asked “why?”
In her first MAC Tournament appearance, freshman Ally Becki led the Cardinals with 15 points. Becki said she felt honored to be trusted during crucial moments in the second half and said Ball State's victory was because everyone played their role.
The Cardinals first-round game of the 2022 MAC Tournament is March 9 at 1:30 p.m against No. 4 seed Northern Illinois (14-14, 11-9 MAC). Ball State enters as the No. 5 seed having split its two regular season contests with the Huskies.
If you have never been a fan of March Madness, I encourage you to watch the 2022 NCAA Tournament. Even if you do not like sports, the emotion from the players and the stories developed over March is like some form of scripted TV, but it isn’t.
Ball State reported 17 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees Feb. 28 to March 6, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
With two seasons left of eligibility, the redshirt junior said she has developed an identity crisis from deciding whether or not to return to Ball State Women’s Basketball.
Last weekend, Ball State Baseball lost all four games in the Carolinas Coastline Classic. This weekend, the Cardinals bounced back, going 4-1 against Florida A&M in the last weekend before Mid-American Conference play.
Smith started her first game since Jan. 2, 2021, and finished with five points and one rebound in 12 minutes. Smith admitted she felt anxious about starting but said her performance exceeded her expectations.
During the match, he is the voice of reason between plays. His glasses tip just toward the end of his nose as he looks down for a player’s name and stat line.
"I'll be following the men's team as long as I live. I'm just trying to carry on the Shondell tradition."
The executive order Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law declaring COVID-19 a public health emergency in March 2020 is set to expire Saturday.
Braden Reynolds, a Ball State student, was injured in and died as a result of a single-vehicle car crash early Friday morning near the Scramble Light at the intersection of West Riverside and North McKinley Avenue.