Halfback returns to starting lineup after knee injury
by Ryan Wood
As MiQuale Lewis watched his team lose to Rutgers University during the International Bowl on a freezing January afternoon, he yearned to throw on his uniform and join his teammates in the huddle.
The only thing preventing Lewis from buckling his helmet straps and running onto the field was an ACL tear he suffered in his right knee at the University of Nebraska in the fourth week of the season.
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Northeastern to get $175,000 for playing Thursday's game
by Vinnie Lopes
Whatever the scoreboard reads at the end of the Ball State University football team's game against Northeastern University, the small Boston school is guaranteed one thing: $175,000. Ball State will pay Northeastern $175,000 for playing in their season opener Thursday at Scheumann Stadium - the typical price to play a home game against a team from a small conference, Athletics Director Tom Collins said.
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Season passes draw about 3,700 fans as excitement builds
by Levin T. Black
With the raised expectations for the Ball State University football team has come an increase in the season tickets sold for the 2008 season compared to seasons passed.
On Monday Rob Richards, director of ticket operations for Ball State, said season tickets sales were up by a few hundred compared to last year at about 3,700 and that the number will rise as game day approaches.
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More games, shows added as part of three-year deal
by Kyle Shaner
Radio coverage of the Ball State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics continues to expand as the department agreed to a new contract with Backyard Broadcasting. The department announced a new three-year agreement with the network to broadcast football games, men's basketball games and women's basketball games Ball State shows throughout the year.
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by Teddy Cahill
After failing to live up to expectations last season, the field hockey team will start 2008 without much of that extra baggage.
Ball State University was picked to finish fifth of six teams in the Mid-American Conference by the league coaches in a poll released last week.
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