12 Delaware County softball players to watch in 2024
By Zach Carter / April 9, 2024Delaware County high school softball coaches have given their picks for the players they expect to contribute this season.
Delaware County high school softball coaches have given their picks for the players they expect to contribute this season.
For the first time in almost 1,200 years, East-Central Indiana, and its surrounding cities, experienced a total solar eclipse. All over the region, visitors, locals and students took the afternoon to take in the experience.
The Cup’s patrons might take their beverage into the seating area to the tune of an indie-alternative song and like Jessica Wolfe, a 2023 graduate of Ball State University, they might notice new additions to the walls since their last visit.
Ball State snapped the Cardinals eight-game losing streak with a series victory over the Bulls.
The senior-laden starting rotation propelled the Cardinals to a victory in the class’s final home regular season match. After dropping the first two sets without holding a lead, No. 11 Ball State rallied to defeat No. 18 McKendree (14-11, 8-8 MIVA) in a five-set affair (21-25, 20-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-9) — earning the Cardinals sole possession of the MIVA regular season title.
Complete with another QB1 competition, the transfer portal causing confusion, losses and gains, and new-look offenses and defenses, Ball State football's 2024 spring game felt like the introduction of a new era for the Cardinals after a 4-8 2023 season.
After ending the 2023 season just five months ago, Ball State football returned to the field for their annual spring game in the 2024 season. Here are three things learned from the 2024 football squad.
Marcia Freeman, and her husband Joe, have been longtime supporters of all things Ball State women’s athletics for more than two decades. Marcia, a retired pastor, has officiated the weddings of 25 Cardinal couples with a 26th coming in the summer of 2024.
Since the Delaware County high school baseball season has arrived, the area coaches give their picks for the players to watch in 2024.
The Cardinals come home without a win in the individual competition of the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Regionals.
Shondell — the son of the late Dr. Don Shondell, who led the Cardinals to 20 of their conference championships — will soon have to amend his pregame announcement. By sweeping Quincy (25-23, 25-17, 25-15) Thursday night, Ball State secured its third-straight and 24th-overall Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) regular season title.
The Cardinals fell to the Fighting Illini 195.825-195.775 in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Regionals Championships and ended the season ranked No. 34 nationally. Despite Ball State’s loss, five Cardinals will compete in the individual matchup April 4.
The Ball State Daily News high school sports beat reporter Zach Carter gives his awards for the Delaware County winter sports season.
The Cardinals are proud of the team they’ve cultivated throughout the 2023-24 season.
During its meeting on April 4, the Student Government Association (SGA) received a special presentation from the Center for Survivor Support.
