Ball State defeats Trine to complete undefeated home stand to kickoff new season
By Kyle Stout / January 5, 2025Ball State defeated Trine Sunday afternoon 3-0 to begin the 2025 season with back-to-back wins.
Ball State defeated Trine Sunday afternoon 3-0 to begin the 2025 season with back-to-back wins.
In Ball State's first game of 2025 and Mid-American Conference play, the Cardinals defeated Kent State 75-67 on the road.
Head coach Brady Sallee said the Cardinals (10-4, 2-0 MAC) stunk in the 72-61 win over Mid-American Conference (MAC) foe Central Michigan (4-9, 0-2 MAC). Regardless of another win on the season, Sallee saw the Chippewas compete harder.
Ball State defeated Wabash 3-0 to open the 2025 season.
The Cardinals open the 2025 season later today in a home match against Wabash. First serve is set for 7 p.m.
Ball State (9-4) defeated the Miami (OH) (7-4, 0-1 MAC) 68-55 to start the MAC season 1-0.
Though the Cardinals defeated Anderson 89-76, Ball State head coach Michael Lewis said the team is still fighting internal struggles.
With six new faces on the team, the Cardinals have emphasized leadership and development in addition to their time in the gym.
Here are the Delaware County Athlete of the Week nominees from Monday, Dec. 23 to Saturday, Dec. 28.
Delta junior boys’ basketball player Lucas Bragg was voted the Delaware County Athlete of the Week from Monday, Dec. 16 to Saturday, Dec. 21
The Delta Eagles won the 2024 Holiday Classic while the Muncie Central Bearcats finished the event in third place.
Delta advanced to Saturday's championship game while Muncie Central will play in the third-place game.
Though Yorktown sophomore Olivia Conklin had 21 points, the Tigers fell to Pendleton Heights 69-50.
Here are the Delaware County Athlete of the Week nominees from Monday, Dec. 16 to Saturday, Dec. 21.
Delta junior Lucas Brag led with 16 points as the Eagles defeated the Muncie Central Bearcats 49-46.
Senior center Payton Sparks led with 20 points as Ball State downed Evansville 80-43.
Junior Camden Bell led with 24 points as Wapahani defeated Wes-Del 74-35 to remain undefeated on the season.
The Cardinals broke a 49-year-old program record after defeating Anderson 112-35.
