Field Hockey Remains On The Road This Weekend; Opens MAC Play Friday

Game 8
Ball State (2-5) vs. Miami (3-3)
Where: Oxford, Ohio (Field Hockey Complex)
When: Friday, Sept. 20 at 1 p.m. ET
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Game 9
Ball State (2-5) vs. No. 23 Michigan State (4-2)
Where: East Lansing, Mich. (Ralph Young Field)
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MUNCIE, Ind. - The Ball State field hockey team (2-5) will remain on the road this weekend when it faces Miami (3-3) in its Mid-American Conference opener Friday at 1 p.m. before closing out the weekend Sunday for an 11:30 a.m. match-up against No. 23 Michigan State (4-2).

"Miami has a strong squad again this year and will be a great first MAC test," Ball State field hockey head coach Stephanie Bernthal said. "It should be a fast-paced game—the team is focused and ready for the challenge."

The Cardinals begin league action against the RedHawks for the second-straight season. Miami is coming off of a 5-1 win against Saint Francis on Sunday. The RedHawks have won 13-straight over the Cardinals. Ball State leads Miami 44-25 in the all-time series.

After Friday, Ball State will face its third ranked opponent this season when it travels to No. 23 Michigan State Sunday. The Spartans enters the weekend with a 4-2 overall ledger with wins over St. Francis, Kent State, UC Davis and Miami. The Cardinals have won their last two meetings against the Spartans, defeating MSU in 2016 score of 3-2 and in 2014 by ledger of 2-1.

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Field Hockey Remains On The Road This Weekend; Opens MAC Play Friday

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