CARTER: Delaware County high school sports end of the year awards
By Zach Carter / June 28, 2024Daily News high school sports beat reporter Zach Carter gives his awards for the 2023-24 Delaware County sports year.
Daily News high school sports beat reporter Zach Carter gives his awards for the 2023-24 Delaware County sports year.
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.
With the motto “small school, big opportunities,” the Wes-Del Warriors continue to upgrade their athletics program by using a a four-phase plan.
Associate sports editor Zach Carter attended the Mid-American Conference commissioner's press conference and gave his thoughts about what Jon Steinbrecher said.
While most collegiate student-athletes have enough on their plates as is, these Ball State athletes are also proud parents.
Alex Perry has been with Ball State since 2022 and has served as the associate athletic director for internal operations since that time.
From walk-ons to transfers to season-ending injuries, these four former Ball State football players all had different paths during their tenures. None of them will return to the Cardinals next season.
Ball State University Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell made the decision to keep football's head coach Mike Neu for a ninth season. However, Neu made the decision two days later to relieve co-offensive coordinator Kevin Lynch of his playcalling duties.
Earning first-team honors were offensive lineman Corey Stewart and senior defensive lineman Sidney Houston Jr.
Ball State football is sticking with head coach Mike Neu after a 4-8 season.
Ball State football finishes the season 4-8, 3-5 MAC after a 17-15 loss to Miami (OH) (10-2, 7-1 MAC). A number of Cardinals, such as linebacker Cole Pearce, took the field for the final time in a Ball State uniform.
The game from the kick was a roller coaster of highs and lows for each team. Here are four takeaways from the game.
Ball State football (4-7, 3-4 MAC) looks to finish the season 3-0 in trophy games, squaring off against Mid-American Conference (MAC) East division champions Miami (OH) (9-2, 6-1 MAC) Saturday, Nov. 25, at Noon in Muncie, Ind.
Ball State football (4-7, 3-4 MAC) defeated Kent State (1-10, 0-7 MAC) 34-3 in what those in the program called the most well-rounded attack of the season. The Cardinals wrap up their season Saturday, Nov. 25 against Miami (OH) (9-2, 6-1 MAC) at Scheumann Stadium.
Ball State football defeated Kent State 34-3 in their second-to-last Mid-American Conference (MAC) game of the season. Here are four takeaways from the game.
Kiael Kelly, his friends and family provide an in-depth look into who the man under center at Ball State is. The redshirt sophomore has earned the starting quarterback spot for Ball State halfway through the season.
Head coach Mike Neu made it clear there is always something to play for. He said that players only get so many games, and for seniors, the time is winding down for their time at Ball State. With that being said, Neu said that they won’t take anything for granted and finish the fight.
“I was an undersized defensive lineman with a chip on my shoulder; that is kind of how I see myself as a coach now,” Tyler Stockton said. “I kind of feel underrated all the time and know I have to outwork people.”