WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL: Coach looking for improvement after loss
August 29, 2012When Ball State travels to Indianapolis this weekend, it will be the last tune up before the team enters its most grueling part of the schedule.
When Ball State travels to Indianapolis this weekend, it will be the last tune up before the team enters its most grueling part of the schedule.
The "I-69" rivalry hasn't been long lived for the Ball State women's volleyball team but in its short time, it's been one that Ball State has dominated.
An improper substitution call and the resulting three-minute delay in Ball State's match against Virginia Commonwealth University couldn't have come at a worse time for coach Steve Shondell.
With all the expectations surrounding a team with health and rotation questions, the season opener couldn't have gone much better.
When the Cardinals open the Ball State Active Ankle Challenge against Gardner-Webb at 7 p.m. Friday, it will be a match-up that appears lopsided.
Ball State may have lost five starters from last season's NCAA tournament team but the Mid-American Conference still has confidence in their talent.
Injuries have haunted Steve Shondell since the end of last season, and they haven't left him yet.
When Steve Shondell first appeared as Ball State's women's volleyball coach, he did with a team that was picked next to last in the Mid-American Conference West Division but wound up finishing the season 24-5 with a 14-3 conference record.
Injuries hit the Ball State women's volleyball team hard this spring, but it looks like the recovery process has gone smoothly for one of its most important players as the summer months have unfolded.
Injuries hit the Ball State women's volleyball team hard this spring, but it looks like the recovery process has gone smoothly for one of its most important players as the summer months have unfolded.
Last offseason, Steve Shondell made a bold prediction about the upcoming Mid-American Conference season.
The word is out about the recent success of the Ball State women's volleyball team under coach Steve Shondell, and two transferring players want to add to it.
A year after Kara Bates transferred from Maryland to Ball State, another former Terrapin has decided to join the Ball State women's volleyball team.
As it turns out, the Ball State men's volleyball team did walk away with a championship following the 2012 season.
The Ball State women's volleyball team won't be taking an easy route for another NCAA Tournament run this season.
Ball State's non-conference schedule for its 2012-13 season is beginning to come together, starting with two home tournaments.
As of the 2012-13 season, Tommy Rouse won't be Ball State's only libero on the roster.
It was quick, but not necessarily painless. In what seemed to pass with only a few serves and bounces of a volleyball, Ohio State easily swept the Ball State men's volleyball team 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-15) in St. John Arena on Wednesday night.
Rebuilding isn't a word Jamion Hartley is willing to apply to this season for the Ball State men's volleyball team.
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