Showing improvement on offense may have been Ball State's first priority in the last few weeks, but winning this weekend will depend heavily on the team's defense.
Ball State will open its season at noon in Spartanburg, S.C., against Dayton.
The task of replacing former shortstop T.J. Baumet is not an easy one for coach Alex Marconi.
On Monday, Jarrod Jones said his scoring slump was going to come to an end pretty soon.
Since he was young, Ball State freshman Ray Leonard was destined to become a tennis player.
With one win in the past five games, Ball State is going through one of its toughest stretches in the 2011-12 season.
A 4-7 record in Mid-American Conference play seems daunting this deep in the season, but Ball State coach Billy Taylor sees the situation another way.
Perhaps no Ball State sports program benefited more from favorable weather in the last few weeks than the men's and women's golf teams. That point was proven on Monday and Tuesday by the former.
Ball State's new offensive mindset is easy enough to grasp on paper, no matter which of the team's players is explaining it.
In the first round of Mid-American Match Play at Lake Jovita Golf Course in Dade City, Fla., the Ball State men's golf team finished with a win over Ohio University 4.5-1.5.
After a four-month winter break, the Ball State men's golf team will hit the links Monday and Tuesday as it hosts the Mid-American Match Play Tournament at Lake Jovita Golf Course in Dade City, Fla.
For senior center Jarrod Jones, potentially becoming Ball State's sixth all-time leading scorer by the end of the season means very little.
In front of its largest crowd this season, the Ball State gymnastics team fell short to three nationally ranked teams on Sunday.
The Ball State women's tennis team had a rough pair of matches this weekend, losing both contests.
As Ball State stood one point away from victory over Quincy in overtime of set three, Larry Wrather took his position behind the service line with a volleyball in hand.
With the score tied at 3-3 in Ball State's matchup with Illinois State on Sunday, senior Zane Smith found himself in a familiar situation.
The losses keep piling up for Ball State. After suffering a 24-point loss to Buffalo on Feb. 4, Ball State dropped its second consecutive Mid-American Conference game, a 76-57 defeat at Ohio on Saturday.
After winning its last three matches, the Ball State men's tennis team came into its home matchup with Detroit on Saturday looking to continue its momentum.
In spite of its 0-2 start, the Ball State men's tennis team is on a winning streak.
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