Burris senior Jackson Adamowicz prepares to take a free throw in a game against Blackford on Feb. 22 at Ball Gymnasium. The Owls fell to the Burins, 88-69. Jack Williams, DN

Delta uses early run to put away Burris boy's basketball

2-0. That was the lead Burris had over the undefeated Delta Eagles at the start of Friday’s game. That was also the closest the Owls came to ending the Eagles’ win streak. Delta went on a 17-0 run after that basket and finished the first-quarter with a 23-4 lead. 



Redshirt junior guard K.J. Walton rushes towards the ball during the game against the University of Akron in John E. Worthen Feb. 16, 2019. The Zips fell to the Cardinals 57-56. Scott Fleener, DN
BASKETBALL

Ball State Men's Basketball, Central Michigan scouting report

Coming off of a narrow loss to Miami (Ohio) in Oxford, Ball State Men's Basketball (14-12, 5-8 MAC) sits out of reach for a BYE seed and are playing for a home game in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The Hoosieroons face another challenge in Central Michigan (18-8, 7-6 MAC) at home on Saturday. Here's your scouting report.





Oscar statue watches over the 91st Oscars Nominees Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton hotel Feb. 4, 2019, in Beverly Hills. Robin Beck, TNS Photo
ENTERTAINMENT

And the Oscar goes to...

With the winners of the 2019 Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards already announced, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) will host the 91st Academy Awards Feb. 24. Also known as the Oscars, the Academy Awards will honor films released in 2018.