Youth #1 Ball State Cardinals Softball 2026 Lightweight Fan Version Jersey - Red
One line: fan version Ball State Cardinals jersey for young supporters - 2026 season.
What you get
- How it is put together: a sublimated print that will not crack or peel
- Neck rib that keeps its shape instead of curling by week six
The Ball State Cardinals supporter build, in plain terms
The Ball State Cardinals fan version has no player-issue stiffness and no display-case pricing: it is built around the way a shirt is actually used - washed weekly, worn to class, worn to the ground, worn on a Tuesday.
Built for a child's week
Across the Ball State Cardinals range, children do not treat shirts gently, and this one is made for that: a knit that survives a cold wash, seams that do not split at the shoulder, and a crest that stays put after a term of wear.
Built for a long spring season
Across the Ball State Cardinals range, softball runs through spring, often in heat.
Version and sizing, plainly
fan version is the cut here. Practically, that means it drapes rather than grips, and it goes back into the wardrobe after a wash instead of needing to be pressed.
Sizing runs true to a standard athletic cut for young fans. If you are between sizes, or you want room for layering, take the next size up.
Technical details
| Season | 2026 |
| Team | Ball State Cardinals |
| Version | Fan version |
| Audience | Youth |
| Fit | True to size |
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Care | Cold machine wash, inside out. Tumble dry low. |
| Print and finish | A sublimated print that will not crack or peel; a quick-drying finish |
| Number | #1 |
| Personalisation | Not customisable as listed |
| Sleeve | Short sleeve |
| Neckline | Crew neck, ribbed collar |
| League | NCAA |
What people ask before ordering
What exactly am I ordering here?
The supporter-tier version of the team design - same look, softer fabric, easier fit, and a price set for wearing rather than collecting.
Does the kids' version have the same crest?
It does.
Is the number printed or stitched?
It depends on the version.
Will the neck stretch out?
No.
Do you have this in kids sizes?
Youth sizing appears in the size selector wherever it is stocked.
Before you buy
- Delivery estimates are given in working days and tracked to the door.
- Colour is checked under daylight before the parcel is sealed.
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