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November 04, 2026 | Gymnastics
MUNCIE, Ind. - - Ball State gymnastics head coach Joanna Saleem has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2027 season which is highlighted by four regular season home meets in Worthen Arena.
However, fans can get an early sneak peek at the 2027 Cardinals when the team hosts its annual Red vs. White intrasquad scrimmage on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. Admission to the scrimmage is FREE.
Fans can also purchase 2027 Season Tickets for the squad's four regular season home meets by CLICKING HERE. Season tickets are $32 for adults and $16 for youth (18-and-under).
Ball State officially opens the 2027 season on the road with two away meets. The Cardinals will travel to Bowling Green on Jan. 15 for a quad meet with UW-Whitewater and Wilberforce University, before moving to Ypsilanti for a quad meet with Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan and UW-Whitewater on Jan. 17.
Ball State will kick off their 2027 home schedule on Sunday, Jan. 24 when New Hampshire visits Worthen Arena.
After an away dual meet with Bowling Green on Jan. 31, Ball State returns to Worthen to host CMU and Wilberforce on Sunday, Feb. 7.
The Cardinals will compete in an away weekend with two quad meets, traveling to Air Force to take on Temple and Centenary (Feb. 12), and to the University of Denver to face Washington and Temple (Feb. 14).
Ball State will return to Worthen Arena to host Illinois State and Wilberforce on Feb. 21, before the home finale against Western Michigan on Feb. 28.
The Cardinals will compete in road contests to end their season, beginning with taking on Kent State in a dual meet on Sunday, March. 7. The regular season finale will be in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 12 against the Hawkeyes and Northern Illinois.
The 2027 Mid-American Conference Championships will be hosted by Eastern Michigan on Saturday, March 20.
Following the MAC Championships, Ball State will have the opportunity to qualify for the NCAA Regionals (Mar. 31- April 4), which will be split up between four predetermined sites. The top 36 teams based on National Qualifying Score (NQS), as well as 12 all-around competitors and 64 individual event specialists (all of whom are not on a qualifying team), earn regional bids.
The top two teams, along with the top event specialists and all-around performer from a non-qualifying team at each regional, will advance to the 2027 NCAA Championships April 15 & 17 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
However, fans can get an early sneak peek at the 2027 Cardinals when the team hosts its annual Red vs. White intrasquad scrimmage on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. Admission to the scrimmage is FREE.
Fans can also purchase 2027 Season Tickets for the squad's four regular season home meets by CLICKING HERE. Season tickets are $32 for adults and $16 for youth (18-and-under).
Ball State officially opens the 2027 season on the road with two away meets. The Cardinals will travel to Bowling Green on Jan. 15 for a quad meet with UW-Whitewater and Wilberforce University, before moving to Ypsilanti for a quad meet with Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan and UW-Whitewater on Jan. 17.
Ball State will kick off their 2027 home schedule on Sunday, Jan. 24 when New Hampshire visits Worthen Arena.
After an away dual meet with Bowling Green on Jan. 31, Ball State returns to Worthen to host CMU and Wilberforce on Sunday, Feb. 7.
The Cardinals will compete in an away weekend with two quad meets, traveling to Air Force to take on Temple and Centenary (Feb. 12), and to the University of Denver to face Washington and Temple (Feb. 14).
Ball State will return to Worthen Arena to host Illinois State and Wilberforce on Feb. 21, before the home finale against Western Michigan on Feb. 28.
The Cardinals will compete in road contests to end their season, beginning with taking on Kent State in a dual meet on Sunday, March. 7. The regular season finale will be in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 12 against the Hawkeyes and Northern Illinois.
The 2027 Mid-American Conference Championships will be hosted by Eastern Michigan on Saturday, March 20.
Following the MAC Championships, Ball State will have the opportunity to qualify for the NCAA Regionals (Mar. 31- April 4), which will be split up between four predetermined sites. The top 36 teams based on National Qualifying Score (NQS), as well as 12 all-around competitors and 64 individual event specialists (all of whom are not on a qualifying team), earn regional bids.
The top two teams, along with the top event specialists and all-around performer from a non-qualifying team at each regional, will advance to the 2027 NCAA Championships April 15 & 17 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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