MUNCIE, Ind. — The Mid-American Conference openers for Ball State's men's and women's basketball teams scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 29, have been postponed.
The men's team was supposed to play Northern Illinois in DeKalb, Illinois, at 5 p.m. The game was originally scheduled to be played on Tuesday, Dec. 28, but was postponed on Monday— by a day — due to COVID-19 concerns.
On Tuesday, Ball State Athletics sent a release announcing that the men's game has been postponed due to COVID concerns. The release stated "The MAC along with Ball State and NIU are working to reschedule the game.