Focused on the game, Sallee said that he did not realize the record-setting crowd at Worthen Arena at first. The 5,442 person crowd set the all-time record for a Ball State women’s basketball game.
The Ball State Cardinals (5-1) undefeated season came to an end as they fell to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-0) by a score of 90-59. Here are three takeaways from the loss.
The Cardinals moved to 5-1 with a 92-74 win over Arkansas Pine-Bluff (3-4). Ball State returns to action Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. against Little Rock (1-4) in Arkansas.
With IUPUI taking its best shot at Ball State, Sallee said that the Cardinals' execution in pulling out the win will bode well for them going forward.
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.
The women’s teams finished as the champions in the House of Champions Invitational with a total team score of 1,122. The men’s team finished in second place (1,108) behind IUPUI (1,383.5).
As early as second grade, incoming Ball State freshman basketball players, Hailey and Olivia Smith, frequently joined in on games of street ball set up by their older brothers. Across local courts in Fishers, Indiana, they faced their siblings and older guys in their neighborhood.
Ball State (16-14, 13-5 MAC) was unable to turn the tide in its budding volleyball rivalry, falling in a tight five-set match (25-21, 25-13, 26-28, 26-28, 14-16) to Bowling Green (18-12, 11-7 MAC) in the opening round of the postseason.
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.
The Ball State Cardinals (4-0) welcomed the Northern Iowa Panthers to Worthen Arena Saturday for a matchup between two mid-major teams that have high expectations this season. Head coach Brady Sallee knew that a game against a team of the Panthers’ caliber would test the Cardinals.
The top-ten matchup did not disappoint, with a close back-and-forth battle that ended in a Ball State 75-64 win over UNI.
