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An eight-run first inning in the opener and a walk off double by senior first baseman Lindsey DeRoeck in the nightcap helped the Ball State softball team complete a senior weekend sweep of visiting Kent State Saturday afternoon.]]>Ball State softball's 2026 senior class and their families pose for a pitcher at the Ball State Softball Stadium after Saturday's doubleheader sweep of Kent State.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:14:00 EST1025878https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/24/SB_KSURecap1https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/24/SB_KSURecap1Softball

The Ball State softball team opened senior weekend with a thrilling 4-3 (8) victory over Kent State Friday afternoon at the Ball State Softball Stadium courtesy of a bases-loaded, walk-off single from redshirt sophomore catcher Allee Noble.]]>Ball State softball's Allee Noble in her white pinstripe uniform waiting for a pitch in the April 12, 2026 game versus Western MichiganFri, 24 Apr 2026 19:02:00 EST1025875https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/23/SB_KSUPreviewhttps://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/23/SB_KSUPreviewSoftball

The Ball State softball team closes the home portion of its 2026 season with a three-game series versus Kent State this weekend.]]>Brinkley Kita pitchingThu, 23 Apr 2026 11:21:00 EST1025869https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/18/SB_MiamiRecap2https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/18/SB_MiamiRecap2Softball

The Ball State softball team closed the weekend with a 9-1 (5) setback to Miami Saturday afternoon.]]>Addison Zimpleman smashes a two-run single to left-center field Sunday vs. Western MichiganSat, 18 Apr 2026 17:13:00 EST1025848https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/18/cardinal-varsity-club-2026-chirpies-awards-show-is-monday-april-20https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/18/cardinal-varsity-club-2026-chirpies-awards-show-is-monday-april-20Field Hockey, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Gymnastics, Soccer, Track & Field, Cardinal Varsity Club

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The Ball State softball team used an eight-run fourth inning in Friday's nightcap to secure a doubleheader split versus Miami at the Miami Softball Stadium.]]>Ball State softball team celebrates a home run att he Ball State Softball StadiumFri, 17 Apr 2026 19:23:00 EST1025839https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/16/SB_MiamiPreviewhttps://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/16/SB_MiamiPreviewSoftball

The Ball State softball team returns to action Friday when it opens a three-game series versus league rival Miami with a 3 p.m. doubleheader at the Miami Softball Stadium]]>Brinkley Kita pitchingThu, 16 Apr 2026 18:43:00 EST1025837https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/15/SB_ISURecaphttps://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/15/SB_ISURecapSoftball

Junior Maia Pietrzak took a big one for the team Wednesday afternoon, staying in the batter's box on a 1-2 pitch which hit her in the forearm and sealed an 8-7 come-from-behind victory over Indiana State at the Ball State Softball Stadium.]]>Ball State junior shortstop Maia Pietrzak in her red uniform running home to celebrate her walk off hit by pitch in Wednesday's 8-7 victory over Indiana State at the Ball State Softball Stadium.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:16:00 EST1025831https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/14/SB_ISUPreviewhttps://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/14/SB_ISUPreviewSoftball

The Ball State softball team closes the non-conference portion of its 2026 Wednesday when it hosts Indiana State for a 2 p.m. first pitch at the Ball State Softball Stadium.]]>Ball State softball's Payton Fox running from third base to home plate to score one of the Cardinals' three runs in the April 12, 2026 home game versus Western Michigan.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:18:00 EST1025826https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/12/SB_WMUDay2https://ballstatesports.com/news/2026/4/12/SB_WMUDay2Softball

On a picturesque Sunday afternoon at the Ball State Softball Stadium, the Ball State softball team closed its three-game series versus Western Michigan with a 13-3 (5) setback.]]>Addison Zimpleman smashes a two-run single to left-center field Sunday vs. Western MichiganSun, 12 Apr 2026 15:11:00 EST1025820