MUNCIE, Ind. -- Ball State Athletics is happy to announce the return of Charlie's Reading Challenge, beginning Jan. 13 and running through Feb. 7. Local elementary schools are eligible to participate.
Charlie Cardinal's challenge, if you choose to accept, is for students to read four books at their reading level and approved by their teacher by Feb. 7. Charlie will provide a keepsake bookmark to each student who completes the program. Each bookmark features instructions for parents/guardians to access complimentary tickets to the men's basketball game on Feb. 22 against Eastern Michigan or women's basketball game on Feb.