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The women's volleyball Cardinals earn their eighth Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season title in 2010.
In the 2010 season, the softball Cardinals tied for first place in the MAC and won the MAC Tournament championship. Plus, they qualified for the NCAA regional tournament.
Ball State earned an A grade and a perfect score in the 2010-11 Black Coaches and Administrators report card on hiring football head coaches.
The Ball State athletics program received the MAC's Institutional Academic Achievement Award for the 2008-09 academic year. The award recognizes the school with the highest student-athlete grade point average.
In the 2008-09 season, the women's basketball Cardinals had their best record, 26-9. The team won its third straight MAC West title, its first MAC Tournament championship, and its first NCAA Division I Tournament berth. The Cardinals stunned the women's basketball world with their first-round win in the NCAA tournament against two-time defending national champion, the University of Tennessee.