Types of winter precipitation

Throughout the transitional seasons, fall and spring, many different types of precipitation will fall. Even in the winter months, it’s not only snow falling. The different types of precipitation can cause messy road conditions and are easily misunderstood. Let’s break down the differences between rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow!



Senior Suki Pfister smiles at the end of her floor routine while the Cardinals cheer for her against Bowling Green Jan. 22 at Worthen Arena. Pfister scored a 9.900 on the floor. Kate Tilbury, DN
GYMNASTICS

Cardinals finish with top score in every event during home meet victory

The excited screams of high-pitched little girls filled the air at the Ball State Gymnastic team’s first home meet of the season. Ball State’s unofficial cheerleading team could be seen standing in the front row of the bleachers, responding to different performances, with extra cheers for high-scoring routines from seniors Suki Pfister and Victoria Henry.


Third-year Dance major Shanice Caldwell danced at the Black Student Association Unity Pageant Jan. 21 at Pruis Hall. Caldwell was awarded the Miss Unity 2024. Kate Tilbury, DN
UNITY WEEK

Unity Pageant caps off Unity Week

Niecy Caldwell, a third-year dance major, was honored as Miss Unity. Gizelle Smedley, a fourth-year biology and pre-dentistry major, was the first runner-up; and Akailah Shepherd, a fourth-year elementary education major, was the second runner-up.





David Moore, DN
BASKETBALL

Muncie Burris falls to Cowan on homecoming

The Blackhawks started the game by hitting their first five 3-pointer attempts. They quickly jumped out to a 15-5 lead and led the rest of the game. At the end of the 1st quarter, they led 20-9. They also led 48-22 at halftime. 







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