PREVIEW: No. 11 Ball State men's volleyball vs. No. 7 Lewis, No. 10 Loyola-Chicago
By Hendrix Magley / February 16, 2017The Cardinals take on two ranked opponents in their Illinois road trip this weekend.
The Cardinals take on two ranked opponents in their Illinois road trip this weekend.
When Vorhees enrolled at Ball State in 1976 there were no athletic scholarships, and women's sports received just 2 percent of athletics budgets.
David Elson, Ball State football’s new defensive coordinator, wasn’t hired to reinvent the wheel. Head coach Mike Neu said he was looking for someone who could work with the pieces Ball State already had, and Elson’s Western Illinois defense ran a familiar system.
Last year's MAC West title wasn't enough for the Cardinals.
It took overtime to decide who would sit alone atop the Mid-American Conference West Division. Ball State men's basketball (16-10, 7-6 MAC) did not obtain a lead till the first minutes of overtime leading them to a 81-72 victory over Northern Illinois (14-12, 6-7) on Feb.
Anderson is rescheduling his canceled appearance from last October.
David Elson held the same role at Western Illinois in 2016 and at Southern Illinois the season before.
Ball State men’s basketball (14-10, 6-6 MAC) prepares to take on Northern Illinois (14-11, 6-6 MAC) for a Valentine's Day matchup on Tuesday. The Cardinals will look to score on the number one scoring defense in the Mid-American Conference, the Huskies, who allow only 68.5 points per game.
Magic filled the air Friday night at the Horizon Convention Center in downtown Muncie as the Ball State gymnastics team hosted its fifth annual Royal Princess Ball.
There was trouble on the road again as Ball State’s women’s tennis team lost another match on their travels, this time falling to a 6-1 loss. The day got off to a bad start too at the Western Tennis & Fitness Club, Cincinnati as for the second match in a row, the Cards lost the doubles point.
The team's finishing score was the highest this season, surpassing its old season high by 0.475 points.
In Ball State men's swimming and diving final meet before the Mid-American Conference Championships, the Cardinals suffered a 207.5-89.5 loss to Miami Saturday afternoon.
Ball State women's basketball had a chance after junior guard Frannie Frazier hit a 3-pointer with five seconds to go against Ohio.
The Cardinals overcame a 2-1 deficit to beat the Mastodons 3-2 on the road.
What looked like a blowout ended up coming down to the last shot.
When Ball State women's basketball hosts Ohio, two competing philosophies will battle for supremacy — bang it down low, or fire away at the perimeter.
After two weeks at home, the Cardinals are on the road this weekend as they travel to Ohio to face the University of Cincinnati.
The Ball State men’s swim and dive travels to face Mid-American Conference foe Miami at 1 p.m. Feb. 11.
Still haven't seen the commercials from Super Bowl LI? It's not too late.
Ball State gymnastics looks to get back in the win column against MAC rival Central Michigan Sunday.
