Ball State Sports Link adds to its ESPN+ productions with two shows this week — Field Hockey Tuesday (10/22) and Soccer Thursday (10/24).
Tuesday Ball State welcomes UC Davis to Muncie in field hockey at 12 p.m. The match producer is sophomore Maddy Howell, while senior Drew Hurst is the director. Junior AJ Swiatek has the play-by-play, junior Ryan Stojetz provides the color and sophomore Max Gillie will be on the sideline.
The last time these two teams met was on Sept. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich., resulting in a 2-1 loss for the Cardinals. The Aggies hold a 3-1 record all-time against BSU. Ball State last defeated UC Davis on Sept. 25, 2013, by a score of 3-2 in Muncie.
Soccer returns home to host Northern Illinois at 4 p.m. Thursday in the regular season home finale. Sophomore Evan Stowell is producing, with sophomore Brian Short directing. Junior Sam Neiger will call the play-by-play, while senior Griffin Leonard is the analyst. Junior Brayden Carroll will be on the sideline.
Thursday’s match is a must-win scenario for the Cardinals to stay in contention for a spot in the MAC Tournament which begins Nov. 3.
