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Men's Basketball Single-Game Tickets on Sale Now
October 14, 2025 | Men's Basketball
Single-game tickets for each of the Ball State men's basketball team's 14 home games at Worthen Arena are on sale now.
Tickets can be purchased at this link or by reaching the ticket office at (888) BSU-TICKET or bsutickets@bsu.edu. The season begins on Monday, Nov. 3 vs Louisiana at home in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge.
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Highlights of the non-conference slate include the MAC-SBC Challenge with Louisiana in the regular season opener and a battle with perennial mid-major power South Dakota State on Dec. 9. The Cardinals have an early Mid-American Conference opener vs Miami set for 2 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 20, while league newcomer UMass comes to Muncie for a Tuesday night contest on Feb. 24.
Ball State added transfers Elmore James IV (Ohio), Davion Hill (Northwest Florida State), Juwan Maxey (Youngstown State), Kayden Fish (Iowa State), Armoni Zeigler (Saint Peter's), Cam Denson (Long Beach State), and Devon Barnes (UTEP) to a roster that brings back juniors Joey Hart, Mason Jones and Zane Doughty, sophomore Kody Clancy and redshirt freshman Jai Anthoni Bearden. Preston Copeland, Easton Foster and Alex Farley joined the team as true freshmen.
The full home schedule can be found below.
2025-26 Ball State Men's Basketball Home Schedule
Nov. 3 (Monday) vs Louisiana – 7 p.m.
Nov. 7 (Friday) vs Mansfield – 7 p.m.
Nov. 15 (Saturday) vs Little Rock – TBA
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Dec. 9 (Tuesday) vs South Dakota State – 7 p.m.
Dec. 20 (Saturday) vs Miami – 2 p.m.
Dec. 29 (Monday) vs Earlham – 7 p.m.
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Jan. 6 (Tuesday) vs EMU – 7 p.m.
Jan. 17 (Saturday) vs Ohio – 2 p.m.
Jan. 24 (Saturday) vs NIU – 2 p.m.
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Feb. 11 (Wednesday) vs Buffalo – 7 p.m.
Feb. 14 (Saturday) vs Kent State – 2 p.m.
Feb. 21 (Saturday) vs Akron – 2 p.m.
Feb. 24 (Tuesday) vs UMass – 7 p.m.
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March 6 (Friday) vs CMU – 7 p.m.
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Tickets can be purchased at this link or by reaching the ticket office at (888) BSU-TICKET or bsutickets@bsu.edu. The season begins on Monday, Nov. 3 vs Louisiana at home in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge.
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Highlights of the non-conference slate include the MAC-SBC Challenge with Louisiana in the regular season opener and a battle with perennial mid-major power South Dakota State on Dec. 9. The Cardinals have an early Mid-American Conference opener vs Miami set for 2 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 20, while league newcomer UMass comes to Muncie for a Tuesday night contest on Feb. 24.
Ball State added transfers Elmore James IV (Ohio), Davion Hill (Northwest Florida State), Juwan Maxey (Youngstown State), Kayden Fish (Iowa State), Armoni Zeigler (Saint Peter's), Cam Denson (Long Beach State), and Devon Barnes (UTEP) to a roster that brings back juniors Joey Hart, Mason Jones and Zane Doughty, sophomore Kody Clancy and redshirt freshman Jai Anthoni Bearden. Preston Copeland, Easton Foster and Alex Farley joined the team as true freshmen.
The full home schedule can be found below.
2025-26 Ball State Men's Basketball Home Schedule
Nov. 3 (Monday) vs Louisiana – 7 p.m.
Nov. 7 (Friday) vs Mansfield – 7 p.m.
Nov. 15 (Saturday) vs Little Rock – TBA
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Dec. 9 (Tuesday) vs South Dakota State – 7 p.m.
Dec. 20 (Saturday) vs Miami – 2 p.m.
Dec. 29 (Monday) vs Earlham – 7 p.m.
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Jan. 6 (Tuesday) vs EMU – 7 p.m.
Jan. 17 (Saturday) vs Ohio – 2 p.m.
Jan. 24 (Saturday) vs NIU – 2 p.m.
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Feb. 11 (Wednesday) vs Buffalo – 7 p.m.
Feb. 14 (Saturday) vs Kent State – 2 p.m.
Feb. 21 (Saturday) vs Akron – 2 p.m.
Feb. 24 (Tuesday) vs UMass – 7 p.m.
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March 6 (Friday) vs CMU – 7 p.m.
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