Porchia Green will have something to leave behind. The senior guard scored 1,000 points for the Ball State University's women's basketball team. "To leave something behind at Ball State is great," she said. "It's just fun." The commemoration for Green becoming the 19th Ball State women's basketball player to have scored 1,000 points will happen before the start of tonight's game against Central Michigan University.
Students will have the chance to see fairy tales in a new light today at the Ball State University Museum of Art. "Almost Alice: New Illustrations of Wonderland," featuring art by Maggie Taylor, and "Fantasy and Fairy Tales," consisting of prints the museum collected over the past few years, open Friday.
A gymnast from the University of Alabama transferred to Ball State University to compete for the Cardinals, coach Nadalie Walsh announced Monday. Julie Cotter, who graduated from Northwestern Lehigh High School in Orefield, Pa., in 2008, enrolled at Alabama in the fall.
Music instructor Robert Palmer worked with Jooyoung Kim and Mirinae Kim on their piano for 60 hours in the fall. The duo also practiced playing for hundreds of hours on their own, working to perfect their performances for an upcoming test. In November 2008, the graduate students won third place at the International Sergey Taneyev Chamber Music Competition, a prominent ensemble music contest held annually in Moscow.
The Ball State University men's basketball team doesn't have much time to consider the effect of losing its top all-around player to a season-ending leg injury. Ball State will play host to Northern Illinois University in a 7 p.m. matchup at Worthen Arena, three days after senior forward Anthony Newell - the team's leading scorer and rebounder - had season-ending surgery on a compound fracture to his right tibia and fibula suffered in Saturday's 46-42 win at Eastern Michigan University.
The Cardinals (7-7, 2-0 MAC) were playing their first game without Anthony Newell, the senior captain and team leading scorer and rebounder, who had season-ending surgery on a compound fracture to his right tibia and fibula suffered in Saturday's 46-42 win at Eastern Michigan University.
The Ball State University basketball coaches are moving their weekly radio show to Thursday nights beginning this week. Cardinal Fast Break, with men's basketball coach Billy Taylor and women's basketball coach Kelly Packard, will first air on its new night 7 to 7:30 p.
Students and faculty looking for food and beverages on the south end of Ball State University's campus now have a small window of opportunity to find them. Terrace Café, the only functioning dining area in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center, has restricted its business hours to 10:30 a.
The Ball State University men's volleyball team announced Monday it is looking for a student to be the team's manager for the upcoming season. The manager is responsible for learning the team's scouting computer program and will travel to road matches with the Cardinals to assist the coaching staff.
For coach Joel Walton, dropping one spot in the coaches poll is not important right now because what truly matters for his team is Saturday night. Four days before playing No. 4 Stanford University at Worthen Arena in its season opener, the Ball State University men's volleyball team moved down one spot to No.
Nate Davis is not expected to make a decision on entering the NFL Draft until Wednesday, his brother Jose said Monday. The deadline for underclassmen to declare themselves eligible for the Draft is midnight Thursday. "This decision is his decision," Jose Davis said.
Ball State University junior quarterback Nate Davis will enter the 2009 NFL draft, Joe Hernandez, associate athletics director for media and alumni relations, said today. Coach Stan Parrish will have a 5 p.m. press conference to answer questions about the announcement, Hernandez said.
Ball State University sophomore Sarah Woodruff is remembered as being aware of people who needed a helping hand or a kind word. Woodruff's mother Lucetta Woodruff said many people loved her daughter because she always noticed people who seemed unhappy and was willing to help them with their problems, sometimes when she didn't even know the person.
For years Anthony Kent dreamt of playing in the NBA, putting hours of work in each day to make it a reality. Dec. 7, 2008, he stood on the sideline of a basketball court that resembled an NBA floor. There was a regulation 3-point arc, a shot clock set to 24 seconds and NBA logos on his shorts.
The Ball State University men's basketball team takes on Northern Illinois University tonight for a 7 p.m. tipoff at Worthen Arena. Obviously, the main focus for Cards fans is how the team will deal with the loss of senior forward, captain, leading scorer and rebounder Anthony Newell for the season due to a compound fracture to his right tibia and fibula suffered in Saturday's 46-42 win at Eastern Michigan University.
Brady Hoke added three of his assistant coaches from the Ball State University football team to his new staff at San Diego State University, Ball State announced Monday. Darrell Funk, Jeff Hecklinski and Mark Smith left for San Diego State to join Hoke - who became the head coach for the Aztecs Dec.
Many retirees migrate south to Florida to trade winter coats and weeks below freezing temperatures, ice, snow and bitter winds for flip flops, 70-degree days and gentle breezes coming in from the Atlantic. The Ball State University swimming and diving team joined the migration by spending the last week of its break training in Ft.
Ball State University President Jo Ann Gora and her senior staff have had a busy month. Between the Dec. 16 hiring freeze and Gov. Mitch Daniels' proposed 4 percent budget cut to higher education funding Jan. 8, the university higher-ups have been searching for ways to save money in 2009.
Blaring music, laughter and the constant scraping of moving furniture filled the rooms of Ball State University's residence halls Sunday as students returned to campus for the beginning of Spring Semester. Experiences varied during move-in as some students and parents were confused with parking and living arrangements while some were happy to begin the semester and reunite with friends.
YPSILANTI, Mich. - Ball State University men's basketball senior forward Anthony Newell headed into the locker room at halftime of Saturday's Mid-American Conference opener at Eastern Michigan University beaming with confidence. The 2008-09 All-MAC Preseason selection accounted for the final seven of the Cardinals' final points in the half, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
