Ball State softball drops weekend series to Buffalo, clinches spot in MAC Tournament
By Zach Carter / 3 days agoBall State dropped this weekend's three-game series to the visiting Buffalo Bulls 2-1.
Ball State dropped this weekend's three-game series to the visiting Buffalo Bulls 2-1.
After honoring the Ball State softball seniors, players and their parents embraced and celebrated the journey this group of Cardinals have endured.
Ball State softball defeated the Mid-American Conference's No. 1 team in a three-game series.
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Ball State softball fell to Northern Illinois in Tuesday's home doubleheader.
Ball State defeated Bowling Green in Saturday's doubleheader 2-0 and improved to 21-8 overall.
In the Cardinals' first home series of the 2025 season, Ball State defeated Toledo 2-1.
Ball State defeated Butler 7-0 as the Cardinals improved to 16-7 on the season.
Ball State softball finished the Charlotte Invitational with 4-1 record, bringing the Cardinals' overall record to 7-2.
Ball State opened 2025 with a 3-1 record in the Mustang Classic.
With spring on the horizon, the 2025 Ball State softball season is just around the corner. The Cardinals capped off 2024 with a run to the championship game of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) tournament as the No. 6 seed where they fell to No. 1 seed Miami of Ohio.
Daily News high school sports beat reporter Zach Carter gives his awards for the Delaware County spring sports season.
The No. 6 Cardinals fell to the No. 1 Redhawks 8-0 in the MAC title game. It's the farthest the Cardinals have advanced in the tournament since 2015.
No. 6 Ball State defeated No. 5 Central Michigan, No. 4 Toledo and No. 2 Ohio Friday to advance to the title game of the Mid-American Conference Championship. The Cardinals will face the No. 1 Miami Redhawks. If Ball State was to win, a second game will need to be played due to the Redhawks undefeated tournament record.
After falling to the Bobcats, the Cardinals now face elimination. They will return to Fire Stone Stadium tomorrow to face No. 5 Central Michigan at 10:30 a.m.
Junior Maddie Weaver led the Cardinals with three RBIs and two hits.
Ball State will face Western Michigan in the Cardinals first contest in the Mid-American Conference. The Broncos are the only team the red and black did not face in the regular season.
In its final regular season series of the 2024 season, Ball State defeated Central Michigan 2-1. The win gave the Cardinals a berth into the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
The championship game was set, Tigers vs. Warriors for the 2024 Delaware County crown. By the end of the afternoon, it was Yorktown running away, taking a 10-0 victory over the Warriors.
Ball State will end it's regular season with a three-game series at Central Michigan. The Cardinals are currently the No. 6 team in the Mid-American Conference while the Chippewas are the No. 5 seed.
