Preseason All-Mid-American Conference Selection Jarrod Jones received his fourth MAC West Division Player of the Week award Monday for his performance in Ball State's recent wins over Florida A&M and Western Michigan.
Coach Kelly Packard arrived in Muncie on Sunday night with a sour taste in her mouth. Just hours prior, she watched her team drop its first road Mid-American Conference game this season, a 76-64 defeat at Western Michigan, and its fourth loss in its last five games.
On Dec. 10, not a week shy of Christmas break for students, Ball State treated fans to a 58-55 win over Butler; the team's first since 2003.
Ball State will put its perfect 6-0 home record on the line today as it hosts its first conference opponent of the season against Western Michigan.
The past few meetings between Ball State and Western Michigan have been scrappy, chippy and everything in between.
In his first home game in nearly ten months, sophomore guard Tyrae Robinson said the nerves were there, but it didn't matter.
For the first time all season, point guard Tyrae Robinson will change out of his shirt and tie and suit up in a Ball State uniform.
Former Ball State basketball player Bonzi Wells has been waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves according to a press release from the team.
Ball State's sophomore guard Tyrae Robinson showed he was more than a viable back-up to senior point guard Randy Davis in his freshman season.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Ball State's big motivation for playing IUPUI twice was to prepare for the five West Division opponents it will see twice in Mid-American Conference play this season.
After committing a career-high eight turnovers two days ago in a 55-43 loss at Butler, freshman Brittany Carter gave the ball away just once while leading Ball State with 17 points in a 59-55 victory over Austin Peay.
After releasing the self-proclaimed biggest shot of his career, Jarrod Jones held his follow through just a little bit longer.
INDIANAPOLIS—Being at the historical Hinkle Fieldhouse didn't bode well for Ball State on Friday evening.
Ball State has lost the last seven meetings against Butler. This afternoon the Cardinals look to break that streak in Worthen Arena.
In front of 8,412 fans at Worthen Arena, Ball State held on to beat Butler 58-55.
After dropping its first two games of the season, Ball State pushed its winning streak to five games Tuesday night, defeating SIU-Edwardsville 76-55 on the road.
Since the beginning of the season, coach Billy Taylor preached the importance of execution on Ball State's performance.
A huge 26-6 second half run propelled Ball State to 71-48 victory over Tennessee-Martin Saturday afternoon.
Following Tuesday night's road victory at Evansville, coach Kelly Packard acknowledged that the Cardinals' next opponent wouldn't be an easy task.
At times, the Ball State offense is hard to figure out.
