Field Hockey faces challenge in No. 10 Louisville, Ohio
By Gavin Crafton / October 2, 2018Ball State Field Hockey (1-9, 1-1 MAC) returns home to face No. 10 Louisville (8-3, 2-2 ACC) and MAC opponent Ohio (4-5, 2-0 MAC).
Ball State Field Hockey (1-9, 1-1 MAC) returns home to face No. 10 Louisville (8-3, 2-2 ACC) and MAC opponent Ohio (4-5, 2-0 MAC).
Ball State Field Hockey (1-8, 1-1 MAC) earned their first win of the 2018 season in a 1-0 overtime victory over MAC rival Appalachian State (4-7, 0-3 MAC). This is the first time the Cardinals have defeated the Mountaineers since 2016.
A season-high four goals wasn’t enough to lead Ball State Field Hockey (0-7, 0-1 MAC) to victory Monday afternoon, as the Cardinals took a 5-4 overtime loss to California-Davis (6-6, 0-0 Big West).
Coming off a loss to Miami (OH) at home, Ball State Field Hockey (0-7, 0-1 MAC) takes on California - Davis (5-6, 0-0 America East) looking to get back on track.
On a hot August afternoon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, junior Arantxa Rosainz Caloca took the field for one of the biggest games of her life. In a bright red jersey with a small Mexican flag in the upper left corner, Caloca was ready to defend her country and play the game she loved so much.
Ball State Field Hockey (0-7, 0-1 MAC) fell to the Miami Redhawks (4-4, 1-0 MAC) by a score of 4-0 in their return home.
Ball State Field Hockey (0-6, 0-0 MAC) returns home Saturday to face Miami (OH) (3-4, 0-0 MAC). The game will be the first MAC matchup of the season for either team. The Cardinals return home for the first time since their Aug. 26 loss to Indiana.
In its first of two games this weekend, Ball State Field Hockey (0-5, 0-0 MAC) picked up its fifth straight loss of the season falling to Ohio State (3-2, 0-0 Big 10), 6-0.
Ball State Field Hockey (0-4, 0-0 MAC) will match up with the Ohio State Buckeyes (2-2, 0-0 Big Ten) Friday and the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (0-3, 0-0 Patriot League) Saturday in Columbus, Ohio.
In its second game of the weekend, Ball State Field Hockey (0-4, 0-0 MAC) dropped their fourth straight match of the season to Iowa (3-1, 0-0 Big 10), 7-1.
After dropping their first two games of the season, Ball State Field Hockey (0-3, 0-0 MAC) was looking to get into the win column for the first time this season against Dartmouth (1-1, 0-0 Ivy League). The Cardinals found the back of the net for the first time this season, but would eventually fall to the Big Green, 5-1.
After stating off the season 0-2, Ball State Field Hockey (0-2, 0-0 MAC) looks to get back on track as they travel to Iowa City to take on Dartmouth (0-0, 0-0 Ivy League) and Iowa (1-2, 0-0 Big 10).
Coming off a road loss to Saint Francis, Ball State field hockey (0-2, 0-0 MAC) was back home to take on in-state rival Indiana (1-1, 0-0 Big 10). Two quick goals by the Hoosiers left the Cardinals stunned handing them at 2-0 loss.
Kicking off their 2018 season, Ball State Field Hockey (0-1, 0-0 MAC) took on Saint Francis (1-0, 0-0 A10) in Oxford, OH. After falling into a 3-0 hole early, the Cardinals were unable to recover a fell to the Red Flash, 4-0.
Since its inception in 1975, Ball State field hockey owns a 398-367-18 record, meaning its 400th win will likely come in the 2018 season.
Alyssa Heintschel and Carley Shannon have chose to further their academic careers, and earned some assistance in doing so.
After four seasons with the Cardinals, field hockey head coach Christy Longacre was hired as Georgetown's head coach on Tuesday.
Ball State snapped its eight-game losing streak as senior Carly Shannon scored the game winning goal in overtime to defeat Central Michigan, 1-0.
With the admittance of a large freshman core to the Ball State field hockey team, one of the newcomers has stood out amongst the rest. Freshman goaltender Grace Chavez has been as described by her coach Christy Longacre as “a rock.”
