The schedule hasn't been in Ball State's favor this season. After arguably its worst outing of the season, a 5-1 defeat to Central Michigan, a bigger and stronger opponent is up next.
As the national anthem concluded, both teams took the field, only to be delayed because of a missing official. The 12-minute stoppage clearly affected Ball State and coach Beth Maddox was beyond frustrated.
Much like a season ago when Central Michigan crashed Ball State's Senior Day with a 3-1 victory, Central Michigan showcased a similar performance Saturday.
Coach Beth Maddox was well aware of how competitive Central Michigan would be against Ball State Saturday afternoon.
The 3-0 victory over Miami on Wednesday has been forgotten. The next Mid-American Conference opponent has arrived.
Having lost eight in a row to Miami dating back to 2006, Ball State finally snapped its losing streak.
Currently winless in 2011, Ball State coach Beth Maddox and her team are looking to get the first victory of the season over Mid-American Conference opponent Miami.
Ball State was winless in its last eight tries against Miami over a span of four years. Season after season, Miami triumphed while Ball State failed to prosper.
Its trip to Ann Arbor, Mich., proved to be a reality check for Coach Beth Maddox and her young team.
Things didn't fair well for Ball State Friday afternoon in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Ball State fought until the final whistle, constantly bombarding its opponent with pressure and shots from every direction.
They've been waiting for this moment for more than two weeks. It couldn't have come at a better time for the Cardinals.
It was a night to remember. When Big Ten foe Indiana visited Muncie last season on Oct. 24, the Hoosiers were looking for an easy victory. Only to be shocked in double-overtime 2-1, while standing in awe as Ball State triumphed in victory.
No longer will Courtney Abbott display her style of play and creativity, at least not in a Cardinals uniform.
It wasn't the start Ball State was hoping for; losing both weekend contests to Colgate and Rider, but the Ball State field hockey team (0-2) received quality outings from a few key players, including two newcomers.
Ball State women's field hockey was picked to finish fifth out of six teams in the regular season in the 2011 Mid-American Conference Preseason Coach's Poll.
With the 2011 season about to begin, and the Ball State field hockey team couldn't be more excited, especially second-year coach Beth Maddox.
Beth Maddox's inaugural season as the Ball State field hockey coach wasn't one to remember as her team finished with an overall record of 6-14.
The Ball State field hockey team was named a National Academic Team award recipient Wednesday.
No. 6 Ball State was routed by No. 3 Ohio 5-0 this afternoon in the first round of the Mid-American Confe
