Late-match heroics from Adams lead Cardinals to 2 victories over Cleveland State
By Evan Weaver / January 31, 2021With the victories, the Cardinals improve to 3-1 — their best start since 2018.
With the victories, the Cardinals improve to 3-1 — their best start since 2018.
It had been nearly 10 months since Ball State Men’s Tennis stepped onto the court against an opponent, so it was to be expected the Cardinals would look a little rusty going into their doubleheader against Notre Dame — a team that already had two games under its belt.
On March 12, the Mid-American Conference made the announcement it would be canceling regular season, championship and non-traditional competition for the rest of the 2019-20 academic school year in concern with the coronavirus (COVID-19). Here is how Ball State athletes and coaches reacted to the announcement.
After losing the doubles point to the Racers, the Cardinals were in a tight battle all the way up to the final match, before ultimately taking the 4-3 win.
Friday’s outcome between Ball States Women’s Tennis and Northern Kentucky was never in doubt, as the Cardinals were able to take the doubles point and ride to the tune of a 6-1 win over the Norse.
Ball State Womens Tennis (6-1, 0-0 MAC) took to the court looking to extend a four-match win streak against Oakland (3-2, 0-0 Horizon League) Sunday. Carrying their momentum forward, the Cardinals snapped the Golden Grizzlies' three-match win streak in a 7-0 win.
Ball State Men’s Tennis saw its three-match winning streak come to an end Sunday at the hands of Illinois State. The match saw both teams find certain periods of success, but the Redbirds were able to edge out a 4-3 win over the Cardinals.
Ball State Men’s Tennis put on a dominant performance Sunday, keeping its undefeated home record intact. The team controlled the match in nearly every phase of the match, resulting in a 6-1 victory over Eastern Illinois.
Ball State Men’s Tennis split its doubleheader in East Lansing, Michigan, losing 4-2 to Michigan State and defeating Niagara 5-0.
Ball State’s Women’s Tennis couldn’t quite get things going Saturday afternoon, as Louisville ran away with a 5-2 win in the second-ever meeting between the two Cardinal squads.
The Cardinals swept IUPUI, 7-0, for the second year in a row and now lead the series over the Jaguars, 10-0. IUPUI has never scored more than one point when playing Ball State.
The loss is all too familiar to the Cardinals as the Broncos knocked the Cardinals out of the conference tournament last season.
Seniors Audrey Berger, Peyton Gollhoffer and Sarah Swiderski’s singles matches all ended with the same result. They lost the first set, won the second, then fell in the third.
As the Cardinals picked up their 14th victory of the season, head coach Max Norris was making history.
The team dropped two conference matches last week by one point, with both times seeing the opponent pick up the doubles point.
Ball State Women’s Tennis continues to roll as they capture their fifth straight win over Wright State, 7-0. The team has now won 10 of their last 11 meets.
Big weekend for Cardinal athletics as gymnastics, softball and many more picked up big wins on the road and in Muncie. Here's your weekend recap.
Ball State had four sports in action over the weekend including personal bests on the track and doubles wins on the tennis court. Here's what you may have missed in Cardinal athletics.
With spring just around the corner, many Ball State spring sports teams are kicking off their seasons indoors and down south. From women's golf to men's tennis, many Cardinal sports teams were in action this weekend.
Super Bowl Sunday capped off this past weekend in sports. Ball State had a couple sports in action prior to the big game. Here's what you may have missed in Cardinal athletics.
