BASEBALL: Ball State sweeps double-header at Buffalo
April 16, 2011Ball State (10-23, 7-4 MAC) picked up its third Mid-American Conference series victory of the season Friday by sweeping a double-header against the Buffalo Bulls (7-25, 0-11 MAC).
Ball State (10-23, 7-4 MAC) picked up its third Mid-American Conference series victory of the season Friday by sweeping a double-header against the Buffalo Bulls (7-25, 0-11 MAC).
In a night that kicked off the Don Shondell/Active Ankle Challenge, Ball State came out with a fury of energy and toppled No. 9 Penn State on Worthen Arena Friday 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-22).
Brittany Kelly, a senior member of the Ball State women's golf team, has been selected as the Ball State Sports Administration Female Student of the Year.
It was the most important match of Ball State's season, yet the opportunity to take down Preseason Mid-American Conference favorite Western Michigan never presented itself.
Everything went Ball State's way in a dominating 3-0 win.
A night after upsetting Penn State, Ball State concluded the Don Shonell/Active Ankle Challenge with a 3-1 (25-15, 23-25, 25-23, 25-20) over St. Francis.
Ball State men's golf begins play at 9 a.m. this morning in its only home tournament.
Even with conference play in the books, the Ball State men's volleyball team will not be taking its final two matches of the regular season lightly.
With a 7-11 overall record and a 1-3 record in the Mid-American Conference, the Ball State women's tennis team will look to gain momentum in as it closes in on the end of the season.
The Ball State track and field team will compete Friday and Saturday at the Dave Rankin Invitational at Purdue University.
Balance has been an issue for Ball State all season long.
The Ball State men's volleyball team beat Penn State 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-22) Friday in Worthen Arena.
After winning as an individual in the Adidas Hoosier Invitational, freshman Tyler Merkel was awarded by being named the Mid-American Conference Golfer of the Week.
After splitting two mid-week non-conference games, Ball State (8-23, 5-4 MAC) resumes Mid-American Conference play with a three-game series against Buffalo (7-23, 0-9 MAC).
With the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, shortstop T.J. Baumet was hit by a pitch from Warriors pitcher Daniel Puckett, bringing in the winning run.
A promising start to Jamion Hartley's career in the 2010 season didn't necessarily guarantee him more success in his 2011 campaign.
After coughing up the lead in the ninth inning to Purdue on Tuesday, Ball State got a come from behind 2-1 victory against Indiana Tech Wednesday.
Junior Cliff Morrison was in a battle at No. 2 singles with Axel Lagerlof of Northern Illinois on Friday and needed some help.
Ball State (7-23) was one out away from a victory over its in-state rival Purdue until the unimaginable happened.
With one swift swing of her bat, Jennifer Gilbert put a finishing statement on a dominating performance by Ball State.
