Field Hockey Closes Out Regular Season Action at Miami and Michigan State This Weekend

MUNCIE, Ind. - The Ball State field hockey team will close out its season this weekend when it plays at Miami in Mid-American Conference action Friday in Oxford, Ohio at 3 pm ET. The Cardinals will wrap their season up on Sunday on the road at Big Ten foe Michigan State for a 1 pm ET start.

The Cardinals (7-9, 2-4 MAC) are looking to get back on the winning track against the RedHawks (11-7, 5-1 MAC) after dropping their last four conference contests. Currently, Miami is on a two-game win streak after posting recent wins over Central Michigan (7-0) and Michigan State (2-1 OT).

Overall, Friday's contest will mark the 77th meeting all-time between the Cardinals and the RedHawks, with Miami leading the all-time series 51-25. Ball State will look to snap a 20-game losing streak to the six-time defending MAC regular season champions.

On Sunday, the Cardinals will head to East Lansing for a matinee against the Spartans (3-11, 1-6 BIG10).

Ball State has won two of their last five meetings against Michigan State, defeating MSU in 2016 by a score of 3-2 and in 2014 by a score of 2-1. The last time these two teams met was on Oct. 9 in Muncie last season resulting in a 5-3 loss for Ball State. Kerrianne McClay, Fleur Knopert and Michaela Graney all scored a goal apiece that contest against the Spartans.

Field Hockey Closes Out Regular Season Action at Miami and Michigan State This Weekend

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Players Mentioned

Michaela Graney

Fleur Knopert

Kerrianne McClay