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By Conor Hockett / October 31, 2012In the Mid-American Conference preseason poll released Tuesday, the Ball State men’s basketball team was picked to finish fourth in West Division standings.
In the Mid-American Conference preseason poll released Tuesday, the Ball State men’s basketball team was picked to finish fourth in West Division standings.
If Ball State somehow misses the Mid-American Conference tournament, it will only have itself to blame.
Ball State’s final home game of the 2012 season against Ohio will have some additions on Nov. 14 in Schuemann Stadium.?
High expectations revolved around the senior tandem of Jarrod Jones and Randy Davis last season, but with eight new faces on this season’s roster, the Ball State basketball team’s outlook is a little more uncertain.
Having a few extra days of practice could not come at a better time for Ball State. In the team’s first nine games, eight of them have been on consecutive Saturdays.
After spending five years around the Ball State field hockey team as a player, Gretchen Lulow returned in 2012 as an assistant coach.
Until the Mid-American Conference Tournament is here, Ball State coach Craig Roberts said he won’t stress the importance of certain games to his team.
The Ball State women’s golf team won the Mid-American Conference Preview and picked up its second tournament win of the season.
On a weekly basis, Ball State has prided itself in moving on from one game to the next. Whether it’s an emotional win or a tough loss, by the first practice on Tuesday the previous game is a thing of the past.
Golf is often thought of as an individual sport, one person against the course.
If it has not been one problem, it has been another.
After day one of the Mid-American Conference Preview tournament, the Ball State women’s golf team is in a tie for second, just one stroke behind the leader.
Monday morning’s film session at the Colts’ complex turned into a horror show.
Until the Mid-American Conference Tournament is here, Ball State coach Craig Roberts said he won't stress the importance of certain games to his team.
Despite being ravaged by injuries to essentially one position on the depth chart, Ball State has still found ways to compete during its four-match losing streak.
After blowing everyone away at the Ball State Invitational on Friday, where Ball State's top three runners set career marks in the 5K and all eight runners finished in the top 10, the runners are looking to continue improving on their times at the Bradley Classic in Peoria, Ill.
When it happened, nothing else could be heard. No volleyballs being hit back and forth across the net in practice. No players diving to dig a kill attempt.
Frost was enough to shorten and delay the Firestone Invitational, but it was not enough to stop Ball State from playing some of its best golf in years.
Having a quarterback making only his fourth career start could be a disadvantage for an offense. For Ball State, specifically its defense, having Tyler Van Tubbergen start for Western Michigan could be a big advantage Saturday.
