MUNCIE, Ind. – Preparation for the 2021 Ball State field hockey season has formally started as the Cardinals opened their fall camp today with a morning and evening practice meeting.
This season is a speedy turnaround from the previous spring’s nontraditional year due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Ball State field hockey mentor Stephanie Bernthal, who enters her fourth season said that if the group has taken in anything from the last year, it’s the means by which exceptional having the option to finish is.
The Cardinals have a great deal to anticipate this impending season. Ball State kept on working on under Bernthal’s direction last year, heading toward the objective of returning the noteworthy program to unmistakable quality.
The Cardinals finished the season with six triumphs, including prevails upon individual Mid-American Conference schools Appalachian State, Ohio, Longwood, Bellarmine and Central Michigan. The group likewise restricted adversaries to 1.81 objectives per game for its best appearance on protection since permitting a 1.78 normal in 2002.
Ball State has an abundance of involvement getting back to the field this season with 17 letterwinners, while it likewise invites eight newbies.
Fans can come watch the Cardinals at Briner Sports Complex multiple times this season, beginning with a scrimmage against Indiana on Aug. 20 at 1 p.m. BSU’s home opener will come against Big Ten adversary Ohio State Buckeyes on Aug. 27 at 1 p.m.
