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Eric
Buchanan graduated from IVY Tech 1992 with an A.S. in Computer Information
Systems and is a Junior at Ball State majoring in TCOM with an ICOM Minor. A
devoted Cardinal Fan since 1984, Eric’s all time favorite Ball State game
was the thumping of Purdue at Conseco Fieldhouse in 1999.
Eric is the Owner & Operator of
www.SweetTreats4U.com, a specialty bakery in Muncie. Eric’s wife, Cheryl and two young sons
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Ryan Farrell earned his
bachelor’s degree from Ball State in Finance in May 1999. Ryan
is an alumnus of the Delta Kappa chapter of Theta Chi. He moved to
Indianapolis soon after graduation. Farrell grew up in Northern Indiana,
where he followed one of the "other" state schools. Upon being admitted to
Ball State in 1995, his allegiance immediately changed and he became a loyal
Ball State fan, which he has been ever since. His favorite BSU sports
memories are the 1997 men's basketball upset of Mississippi State, the 2001
Maui Invitational, and more recently, the first night football game at Ball
State Stadium. Farrell is currently a Senior Health Policy and
Reimbursement Analyst with Myers and Stauffer LC, Indianapolis. His wife,
Laura, graduated from Ball State in 2001 with an MIS degree. |
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Jim Kemp graduated from
Ball State in 1989 with a B.S. in Industrial Technology. A lifelong
Cardinal fan, Jim was born in 1965 right across University Avenue from the
old Ball State football stadium the week between home routs of St Joseph’s
and Southern Illinois. Although Jim treasures many Ball State games such as
the 1990 NCAA Tournament run, his all time favorites are the 1988 beating of
Purdue in Irving Gym and the Homecoming upset of Toledo in 2001. Jim is a Systems Analyst for Ontario Systems,
L.L.C. His wife Lisa,
who also holds a degree from Ball State, and three children all share
Jim’s love of the Cardinals. |
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Rob
Mathews earned his bachelor’s degree from Ball State in Entrepreneurship and
General Management. After working in the family business for two years,
Mathews moved back to Muncie, where he completed his MBA in Entrepreneurship
and MIS in 2001. Mathews has been a Ball State fan ever since his sister
took him to the game in which Ray McCallum broke the MAC career scoring
record. His favorite BSU games, among the many, are the 1993 Toledo
football game and the 1999 Purdue basketball game at Conseco Fieldhouse in
Indianapolis.
Mathews is actively
involved in leadership of the sports and college
ministries at his church, Harvest Christian Fellowship, in Muncie.
He is currently employed at the Midwest Entrepreneurial Education Center,
which is housed in Ball State’s Miller College of Business. He serves as the
Coordinator of Outreach Programs and the Senior Coordinator of the Entrepreneurship
Dynamics Laboratory. Rob is also the PA Announcer for Ball State Women's
Volleyball. His wife, Julie, graduated from Ball State in 1995 with
a major in Psychology. |
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Eric
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