Weekend in sports: Football opens up season with win, volleyball records second sweep
By Staff Reports / September 3, 2018Four Ball State teams were in action this weekend from Missouri to Scheumann Stadium. Here's what you missed.
Four Ball State teams were in action this weekend from Missouri to Scheumann Stadium. Here's what you missed.
After falling in the first set against Oral Roberts (2-4, 0-0 Summit), junior Sydnee VanBeek would record a career-high 20 kills and led Ball State Volleyball (4-2, 0-0 MAC) on the way to a 3-1 victory.
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.
University Program Board (UPB) was originally organized as a volunteer student organization in 1953.
Getting the opportunity to pursue a career on the gridiron or the big screen is a one in a million shot. Getting to pursue both seems nearly impossible, but one Ball State alumnus did just that.
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.
Since 1940, Ball State has held commencement ceremonies at the Arts Terrace outside the David Owsley Museum, according to the 1940 commencement program.
In its final weekend away series of the season, Ball State Soccer (3-1, 0-0 MAC) headed down south to take on College of Charleston (2-3, 0-0 CAA). An 18 minute onslaught by the Cardinals in the second half gave them the 3-0 win.
Ball State Volleyball (3-1, 0-0 MAC) grabbed their second sweep of the year, taking down the Grambling State (0-4, 0-0 SWAC) 3-0 in the first match of the Mary Jo Wynn tournament in Springfield, Missouri this weekend.
Before The Eastern Division of the Indiana State Normal school was created, William Parsons studied and worked at the Terre Haute branch of the school.
In March 2018, Ball State University was the only Indiana institution to receive an Interior and National Park Service grant to preserve African American Civil Rights History. The $49,989-grant was awarded to the university to create a virtual museum about Hoosier Civil Rights History.
This weekend, Ball State Soccer (2-1, 0-0 MAC) travels down south for another two-game weekend against College of Charleston (2-2, 0-0 CAA) and Charleston Southern (1-0-1, 0-0 Big South).
Since 1922, The Ball State Daily News has been committed to providing the campus community with breaking news and accurate, timely information.
If you missed out on this year’s Gamescom, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered. There were a lot of exciting reveals with loads of games and hardware being shown off. Here’s a list of the what was presented at Gamescom:
Ball State Football (1-0, 0-0 MAC) opened up its season with a dominant win over Central Connecticut State (0-1, 0-0 NEC), 42-6. While the Cardinals held it down on both sides of the ball, it was their rushing game that proved to be the biggest difference of the game.
Labor Day isn’t only a reminder to stop wearing white, it is also a marker of the Industrial Revolution.
Ball State Football (1-0, 0-0 MAC) won its ninth straight home opener Thursday, taking down the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (0-1, 0-0 NEC) in record-breaking fashion.
Frog Baby was created by American sculptor Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons and came to Ball State in 1937.
With the start of a new school year, many students are looking to create friendships and find their “fit” on campus by getting involved in new groups.
On Aug. 3, Ball State University’s Board of Trustees released a statement regarding alumni John Schnatter’s - more popularly known as Papa John - use of the N-word during a meeting.
