Ball State Softball begins conference play with series sweep in 1st homestand
By Charleston Bowles / March 28, 2021Ball State did exactly that this past weekend, with four wins over Bowling Green in its conference opener.
Ball State did exactly that this past weekend, with four wins over Bowling Green in its conference opener.
Ball State Women’s Volleyball head coach Kelli Miller Phillips described lone senior outside hitter Kia Holder’s performance as her on fire and said how proud of her she was, as she played her last two matches of her career.
Ball State (4-1-1 MAC) took advantage of its moments Friday afternoon as the Cardinals defeated Central Michigan (4-2 MAC) 2-1 in overtime.
Whether you love or hate the move, the Indianapolis Colts have officially acquired Carson Wentz from the Philadelphia Eagles. The trade was made official Wednesday, March 17 at 4 p.m, when the National Football League’s new year officially opened.
Here are 12 of the most successful moments of women's sports in Ball State Athletics history.
Growing up in Hamilton, Indiana, Cait Snyder had aspirations of playing volleyball in college. The only problem was Hamilton was not the ideal place for student-athletes to get noticed.
Ball State Women’s Volleyball fell to Miami (Ohio) in five sets in a crucial matchup, which ultimately eliminated them from contention for one of the four spots in the Mid-American Conference.
Two hours and 15 minutes. A 2-0, complete game, shutout win. Five hours and 24 minutes. A 15-12, 14-inning marathon loss while using eight different arms.
Ball State earned a 2-1 win over Eastern Michigan Sunday afternoon. In its first road win of the season, Ball State had to endure a scrappy Eastern Michigan team for 90 minutes.
After this weekend’s series with the Hawks, the Cardinals earned the momentum they were looking for with a 3-1 win Friday and a 3-0 sweep Saturday. The Cardinals' now have four games remaining before the conference tournament.
This was the Mid-American Conference Championship meet, where all the top programs in the conference gathered in one arena to compete head-to-head.
This was a repeating occurrence on senior weekend, as Holder played her last two matches at Worthen Arena. Women’s volleyball split its weekend series against the Chippewas, winning Friday night 3-2 and losing 3-1 Saturday afternoon.
Senior midfielder Melissa Diceman scored on a penalty kick attempt to give the Cardinals a 1-0 lead at the 21:31 mark in the first half. Not only was it the first successful penalty kick of the season for Ball State, but it was also the first career goal for Diceman.
Two weeks before the fall 2020 semester, Lacy Wood received a phone call from Ball State Athletics personnel telling her she would become the next head coach of Ball State Softball.
Despite losing four straight matches, Ball State Women’s Volleyball ended its losing streak with a 3-0 sweep of Miami (Ohio).
It was records aplenty for Ball State Women's Golf Monday and Tuesday. The Cardinals set multiple school records and individual bests in their sixth-place finish at the Spring Break Shootout, hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University.
Continuing its season-opening road trip, Ball State Softball (6-9, 0-0 MAC) played five games over the span of three days as part of the Blazer Classic.
Ball State women’s swimming and diving fell to Akron in its first conference loss of the season.
Heading into this weekend’s two-game series against Appalachian State (1-2, 1-1 MAC), the last time Ball State Field Hockey (1-3, 1-1 MAC) won a game was Nov. 1, 2019.
The Golden Flashes came into Muncie and defeated the Cardinals twice in fewer than 24 hours. Kent State won both matches 3-2 and 3-1, respectively.
