Without two of their top three runners, Ball State University finished fourth out of seven teams in the Ohio Invitational on Saturday. Due to lightning and heavy rains, competitors only completed 3K of the slated 6K before being pulled off the course. The Cardinals were led by senior Sarah Kehe with a time of 11:10.
Not many people had delusions of Ball State University becoming a football powerhouse or even becoming consistently respectable. But the past two seasons, during which we had a decent team and then a good team, made Homecoming Week about more than lip syncing awful (-ly fun) music from the 1980s and wheeling beds.
AUBURN, Ala. - In the books it will go down as the fourth straight loss for Ball State University to open the season. But given Ball State's recent offensive play and history in Jordan-Hare Stadium, Saturday's 54-30 loss to Auburn University had a fresher air about it.
Ball State University will be coming home feeling better about its Mid-American Conference opening weekend. The Cardinals recorded their first conference win of the season after beating the University at Buffalo 1-0 Sunday afternoon. The win comes after a 4-0 loss to Kent State University on Friday evening to open MAC play.
Ball State University will be coming home feeling better about its Mid-American Conference opening weekend. Ball State recorded its first conference win of the season, beating the University at Buffalo 1-0 Sunday afternoon. The win comes after a 4-0 loss to Kent State University Friday evening to open MAC play.
In the books it will go down as the fourth straight loss for the Ball State University football team to open the season. But given Ball State's recent offensive play and history in Jordan-Hare Stadium, Saturday's 54-30 loss to Auburn University had a fresher air about it.
Bold, vibrant, engaging and expressive are just some of the ways Lee Krasner's artwork can be recognized. Krasner's paintings are said to give a feeling of being larger than life, and one of her paintings titled, "Right Bird Left," is on display for students to see in the North Gallery of the Ball State University Museum of Art, said Tania Said, curator of education for the art museum.
AUBURN, ALA. - Turnovers have been the story of Ball State University's season. The Cardinals (0-3) have turned the ball over nine times already this season, while forcing their opponents into three. No turnover was more costly for Ball State than Kelly Page's third interception against Army, which Donovan Travis returned for the winning touchdown in the 24-17 loss.
In the fight against suicides, Ball State University's Alive Campaign is hosting the Alive Rally on Saturday. The rally will be held in Pruis Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. and will feature live music from T.J. Fields, along with special guest Steve Jones. According to the Alive Campaign's Web site, this will be its biggest event yet on Ball State's campus.
Back home again in Indiana, the start of Mid-American Conference play and a long awaited return from injury by starting libero Alyssa Rio had all the makings for a big night. Fans weren't disappointed as the Ball State University women's volleyball team steamrolled Northern Illinois University in three sets.
It wasn't a matter of if, it was when. When would junior libero Alyssa Rio return to the lineup Friday night? That had been the question for three agonizing, frustrating and annoying weeks for players and coaches on the Ball State University women's volleyball team.
AUBURN, ALA. - Kickoff for Ball State University's game at Auburn University has been delayed half an hour after heavy rain swept through the area. The game was originally scheduled for 7 p.m. It is the second week in a row Auburn has been forced to delay game time because of rain.
The Ball State University soccer team opened play in the Mid-American Conference at Kent State University with a 4-0 loss on Friday. The Golden Flashes' first goal came with some help from the Cardinals, who had a miscue with an own goal in the 21st minute.
Come Saturday at the Ohio University Invitational, the Ball State University cross country team will compete in a meet of firsts. It will mark its first race on the Mid-American Conference Championship course. The team will compete in its first 6K race of the season.
Payback is in the minds of Ball State University field hockey team as it attempt to avenge both loses from last season against Central Michigan University at noon Saturday. The Cardinals offensively have being shut out twice in the last six games and are on a six-game losing streaking entering this Mid-American Conference game.
A Grammy winner and Ball State University alumna will be performing Saturday night at Emens Auditorium. Pianist Angelin Chang won the award in 2007 for best instrumental soloist performance with an orchestra. She will join the Muncie Symphony Orchestra in the show titled "A Grammy Homecoming," which starts at 7:30 p.
AUBURN, Ala. - Auburn University continues to pile up the points against Ball State University. Quarterback Chris Todd threw for two touchdowns in the third quarter to extend the Tigers' lead to 47-17 and tie the school-record for touchdown passes with five.
AUBURN, Ala. - Taking advantage of a muffed punt, Ball State university got on the scoreboard first at Auburn University. Running back MiQuale Lewis gave the Cardinals a 7-0 lead less than three minutes into the game with a two-yard run. The Tigers would tie the score up at the end of the quarter with a 6-yard pass to tight end Tommy Trott.
AUBURN, Ala. - The quick start by Ball State University was erased by Auburn University in the second quarter. The Tigers scored 26 points in the quarter to take a 33-10 lead into halftime. Quarterback Chris Todd completed his first eight passes for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
He was known as the man of 10,000 best friends. The man behind the counter of Muncie Liquors on Wheeling knew no strangers. But this past March, Chris "Bubba" Smith left them all behind. "Bubba's not the kind of guy you read about in the paper and you're like 'oh that's too bad.
