MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State men's basketball will be debuting some new threads this year. The Cardinals showcase a new rotation of jerseys that will be worn for the 2024-2025 season. Head Coach Michael Michael Lewis with a quick mention to Coach Deion Sanders about the squad’s new look.
“What does Coach Prime say,” said Lewis. “Look good, feel good, play good. When you play good, they pay good.”
The starting lineup for Ball State will include two new sets. A black jersey with red lettering and numbers, a white outline and a red trim. To complement, a gray jersey with red lettering and numbers, a white outline and a red and white trim.
The players are happy about the change and highly praise the new look. Sophomore Mason Jones loves the refresh and feels it adds a little extra something when on display.
“I love the font,” said Jones. “I feel like if you don’t have some swag to you, I don’t think you’re going to feel as good about your game. So this is definitely some awesome stuff.”
For redshirt senior Mickey Pearson Jr. he shares his excitement about which set he was drawn to more.
“I love them,” said Pearson Jr. “I like the gray ones especially. I first saw them online last night or a couple of nights ago. So yeah, I like the gray ones a lot.”
Coach Lewis is even a fan of the new feathers that the Cardinals will dawn. However, he has one goal whenever the squad is suited up.
“I think it’s a pretty sharp look,” said Lewis. “Just play hard. Play hard and compete. Give ourselves the best chance to win.”
Ball State will first show off its new look at Georgia State on November 4th. The first look at Worthen Arena will be November 8th, when they play host to Franklin College.
Contact Jake Garcia with comments at jaycob.garcia@bsu.edu.
