Blackford freshmen took over the basketball roster
By Blake Dollier / February 4, 2020Olivia Leas and Liv Waters are leading the team in scoring in their first year of high school basketball.
Olivia Leas and Liv Waters are leading the team in scoring in their first year of high school basketball.
After receiving his fifth Mid-American Conference Player of the Week award, marking a new Ball State record in a single season, it’s fair to declare redshirt senior Tahjai Teague a top forward in the MAC.
Ball State Men’s Tennis put on a dominant performance Sunday, keeping its undefeated home record intact. The team controlled the match in nearly every phase of the match, resulting in a 6-1 victory over Eastern Illinois.
Uncomfortable and under duress for much of the game, Patrick Mahomes suddenly recaptured his mojo — and lifted Andy Reid and the Chiefs to a Super Bowl victory — the team’s first NFL championship in a half-century.
After starting off 5-1 this season, Ball State Gymnastics was met with a true test of strength against a fifth-ranked Denver team. Head coach Joanna Saleem said the team stuck with their regular training leading up to the meet against Denver instead of trying to make changes.
Sometimes, defense can attribute to a win, and other times, luck will. In Ball State’s Saturday afternoon 65-54 win over Ohio, it was a little bit of both.
It was a road trip with mixed results for Ball State Men’s Volleyball. However, the Cardinals ended their six-match journey away from Worthen Arena on a high note Saturday with a 3-0 win over Saint Francis.
The Cardinals defended their home floor against the Broncos, coming out with the 68-65 victory, which keeps Ball State unbeaten at Worthen Arena in Mid-American Conference play. The Cardinals’ record is now 5-0 at home.
Ball State headed north to South Bend, Indiana, for what was statistically its toughest competition of the year: a quad meet with No. 19/21 Notre Dame, Michigan State and Indiana State.
The Delta Eagles have not lost a game at home in nearly two years. That streak continued Friday night, as they moved to 8-0 in their own gym, beating Wapahani 54-43.
The old saying “practice makes perfect” paid off for Ball State Men’s Volleyball Friday. Coming off three consecutive losses, the Cardinals upset No. 7 Penn State in their fifth consecutive road contest.
The Ball State’s Men’s Volleyball team hits the road to play Penn State this Friday. The team is currently 3-3 in the season and is hoping to restart their streak this weekend.
Wednesday's tilt favored Kent State in the final 30 seconds. Here are three takeaways from Ball State Women’s Basketball’s 69-68 defeat at Kent State.
Following a rather disappointing end to the season last spring, Ball State Gymnastics is not messing around and is proving to be a threat to the Mid-American Conference.
Ball State Women’s Basketball was able to connect on the final shot of the game, however, it was only enough to cut their deficit to one point as the final buzzer sounded. Kent State came out on top over the Cardinals for the first time in three years winning 69-68.
Ball State Baseball head coach Rich Maloney has developed a knack for recruiting players to transfer to Ball State and make an impact right away.
With the new track season here, Ball State track athletes are already setting new records.
The Cardinals were led by redshirt senior forward Tahjai Teague, who had 18 points and 11 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. Junior guard Ishmael El-Amin had 17 points on the night. It wasn’t enough to stop Bowling Green, who had two 20-point scorers.
In the final five minutes, Bowling Green went on a 20-7 run to pull ahead and eventually hand Ball State Men's Basketball its second straight loss, 67-61.
The Ball State Women’s Basketball team has had a strong season so far and Head Coach Brady Sallee chose to acknowledge graduate student guard Jasmin Samz as a leader on the team.