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Men's Basketball travels to Ball State on Saturday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – For just the third time since 1979, the University of Evansville men's basketball team will take on Ball State in a road game on Saturday at Worthen Arena. Tip is at 1 p.m. CT and will be carried live on ESPN3.

"Ball State is a tough team who has good guard play and legitimate bigs who can hurt you on the glass," Aces head coach Walter McCarty said. "We are looking forward to it; they are in improved basketball team and we have to go up there and play really well." ESPN3 - Live Stats - Game Notes A late first-half run saw the Aces take a 35-26 halftime lead before defeating Texas Southern by a final of 85-63.