Prior to April, one Ball State University softball player had hit a home run. Since April 10, that number has grown to five. Before Spring Break, Jen Reifschneider was the only Cardinal to hit a home run, but Kamilah Holle, Amanda Montalto, Jen Moore and Kate Wilczynski have since added their names to the list.
A renovated Talley Food Court in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center will open Aug. 24, adding a few national chains. According to a press release, the food court will have a Taco Bell and a Starbucks. A salad bar, grill, soups, comfort foods and grab-n-go items such as premade sandwiches, wraps and fruit cups also will be available.
For the first time in her career, Ball State University designated player Amanda Montalto was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week today. Montalto had a .700 batting average and 1.400 slugging percentage this past weekend as she went 7-for-10 in four games.
Ray McCallum Region1. Nate Davis, football vs. 8. Teresa Phipps, gymnastics Nate Davis Nate Davis solidified himself as one of the top players in the Mid-American Conference and the nation this season as he was selected as the MAC's Offensive Player of the Year and was one of 10 finalists for the Manning Award, which is given to college football's top quarterback.
The video and technology coordinator for the Ball State University football team was named the Mid-American Conference Video Coordinator of the Year today by the Collegiate Sports Video Association. D.J. Welte, the Cardinals' video and technology coordinator, is now a candidate for the Bob Matey National Video Coordinator of the Year.
Samantha Sallee and Ben Davis may have started their Ball State University Debate careers for different reasons but they both ended them as national champions. The seniors were part of a team of about 20 debaters crowned the nation's best April 18 in Washington, D.
Traveling to Columbus, Ohio, to play a ranked team for the first time this season doesn't bother the Ball State University baseball team. The Cardinals (16-17) were scheduled to play three teams ranked in preseason polls, but all had dropped out of the rankings by the time they faced Ball State.
The Ball State University softball team fell to Indiana University 2-1 in game one of a doubleheader today.
The 2009 NFL Draft is this weekend and cornerback B.J. Hill is hoping to be among a group of Ball State University players selected. NFL teams are looking at Hill as a possible return specialist in addition to cornerback. But with less than a week before the draft Hill is playing the waiting game.
Indiana University made short work of the Ball State University softball team, defeating the Cardinals 8-0 in five innings.
Ball State University faculty and staff plan to make a lot of noise as they gather to celebrate Earth Day. The Natural Resources Club will have its annual celebration of the Earth and environment Wednesday with Earth Day 2009: Making Noise. Stephanie Weyer, president of the Natural Resources Club, said in past years, Ball State had a week-long Earth Day celebration, but low attendance and a cut in funds has forced the celebration to be done in one day.
Last week I watched the episode of "South Park" where Stan takes his $100 check to deposit at his bank. The banker invests Stan's money in a "money market mutual fund that will reinvest the earnings in a foreign currency account with compounding interest and .
For a player who never liked leaving the court throughout his career, outside attacker Todd Chamberlain could not be more excited to sit on the sidelines next season. Having the desire to become a coach since the senior joined the Ball State University men's volleyball team, Chamberlain will now get that opportunity in his home state.
For the first time since 2006, the Ball State University baseball team defeated a ranked opponent, knocking off No. 23 Ohio State University 20-8 Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio
Even though the program had to change venues, Late Nite hasn't been significantly affected by construction on the L.A. Pittenger Student Center this year. Assistant Director for Programs Hannah Harrison said Late Nite had to move to Irving Gymnasium at the beginning of the year.
For the first time in her career, Ball State University designated player Amanda Montalto was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week today.
Six students will bear it all Thursday night at University Theater and give the audience the "Full Monty." The musical, based on the 1997 British comedy movie of the same name, is the last production this year from the Department of Theatre and Dance's Mainstage series.
The Ball State University women's basketball team continued to gain national attention Monday from its 71-55 upset victory against the University of Tennessee in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Ball State won the "Pontiac Game Changing Performance" of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament for its first round victory on March 22.
Every spring an event comes to Ball State University that is arguably the students' favorite school-sponsored activity: the Late Nite Carnival. On Friday night, the festivities will attract hundreds of students to the commuter lot on the north end of campus, but for the rest of this week, setup for the event will drive students away from the area.
Two Indianapolis 500 Festival Princesses from Ball State University are offering an outreach program about the race at 3 p.m. and again at 4 p.m. today in the Arts and Communication building Rm. 221. As princesses, Jeannette Young and Jennifer Eakins are required to run at least two events informing their community about the Indy 500 Festival.
