Ball State (3-4) held on to beat Oakland City (4-1), 81-57, for its third win of the season, but the game was a lot closer throughout the night than the final score indicated.
Through its first six games Ball State men’s basketball is 2-4, but the Cardinals don't seem too concerned.
A strong shooting performance gave the Cardinals its first victory in Terre Haute since 2009.
Every time Bucknell took the lead, Ball State responded by taking it right back – that was until the final two minutes of the game.
With a 85-65 victory over Tennessee State, Ball State women's basketball continued its best start in over a decade.
Ball State (4-0) shot a season-high 51.8 percent from the field and senior forward Moriah Monaco led the game with 26 points to help Ball State beat Vanderbilt (0-4) 88-79 on Monday afternoon.
After a tight first half, Ball State allowed 53 points second half points en route to the 95-71 road loss against Oregon.
Junior Tayler Persons lead the Cardinals to a 87-76 victory over Stony Brook after recording 10 points in the first half and closed out the game with 19 in the second, for a total of 29.
It took Ball State until midway in the second half to gain a consistent lead. But once the Cardinals had it, they didn't let it go.
Before Ball State men's basketball team finished this year's Phil Knight event, ESPN confirmed the team's participation in another event next year.
Ball State won’t retake the court until Monday when it travels south for a tough test against Vanderbilt. Two days later it stays in the Volunteer State to play Tennessee State.
Ball State knew it was preparing for a fast Oklahoma team, but no practice scenario could prepare the Cardinals the Sooners squad come game time.
Ball State dominated the inside game as it cruised to an 84-46 victory over Lipscomb on Wednesday evening.
For the first time in over a decade, Ball State women's basketball is 3-0.
Here's what the next week and a half looks like for Ball State men's basketball: over 7,500 miles in 11 days with five non-conference opponents.
Ball State’s defense caused problems for the Missouri State offense all night which led the Cardinals to a 70-58 home-opening victory on Monday evening.
Ball State used a 29-point third quarter to separate itself from Cleveland State and win its season opener 76-64 on Saturday afternoon.
Ball State dropped its first game of the season to Dayton on a last-second shot.
Ball State women's basketball looks to start off the 2017-18 regular season on the right note as it hits the road for its season opener against Cleveland State.
The University of Dayton Arena is something unlike Ball State men's basketball players have ever seen before.
