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Michigan State's women's basketball was selected as a 9-seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament's Albany 1 Region, entering the tournament for the first time since 2021 when the Spartans lost to Iowa State in the first round.
After a clinching victory to earn the title of Big Ten Champions for the first time in program history, the Michigan State men's hockey team traveled back to East Lansing in preparation for their semifinal game and an opportunity to host an opponent for the Saturday, March 16 game in the Big Ten Tournament.
With continuous hard work and a season unlike any other, the Michigan State Spartans hockey team is the regular season Big Ten champions for the first time in conference history. Here is a summary of MSU's last weekend of regular season play and what is in store for the team as it heads into the Big Ten Tournament.
In the blink of an eye, the Michigan State Spartans' successful hockey season has flashed by and the last home series of the regular season has arrived as the team prepares to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes for a chance to fight for the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten.
The eager wait is over and the rivalry weekend is back.
After a hard loss during night one of the Michigan State-Notre Dame series on the road, where the Spartan hockey team took a tough 4-1 defeat, the team bounced back for night two and took a dominating 4-0 win.
Notre Dame is on the clock for the Michigan State hockey team, as the team begins to round up to head to South Bend, Ind. to take on the Fighting Irish for the final time of the regular season.
Coming off of a thrilling 3-2 comeback win against the Minnesota Golden Gophers last night, the Spartans welcome their Big Ten opponents back to Munn for night two to finish what they started and sweep the team, but with the rally in the third period from night one, the Spartans were never able to come back from their deficit and eventually took a 5-1 loss.
Coming off of a split weekend against the University of Michigan with a loss at home and a road win, the Spartans are headed back to Munn Ice Arena after a weekend of ups and downs to host the Minnesota Golden Gophers and work towards a sweep, in hopes to maintain a first place spot in the Big Ten.
Starbucks is selling an increasingly popular Michigan State University-themed coffee mug at campus locations and most stores close to East Lansing. The mug, complete with MSU's most recognizable buildings and landmarks, is in high demand, according to Starbucks Barista Kelsey Pink.
The time has finally come. The weekend all MSU hockey fans have been impatiently waiting for: the infamous rival weekend where the Michigan State Spartans are playing the University of Michigan Wolverines for an intense and highly anticipated weekend.
Librarian Adam Oster displays the artwork inside a special edition copy of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at the Library of Michigan in Lansing, Michigan on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. Oster said he shared a photo of the artwork through the library's social media after the cathedral burnt down to emphasize a theme of "rising from the ashes."
After 5 sweeps this season, and a most recent sweep against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Spartans have managed to stay in a solid top 10 spot in the national polls.
The Michigan State hockey team looked well-rested when facing off against the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame this past weekend inside Munn Ice Arena. The team was able to pull off its fifth sweep of the season Saturday night after defeating the Fighting Irish 2-1.
Members of the Tuba section in Spartan Brass throw newspaper before the third period of Michigan State's game against Notre Dame at Munn Arena on Dec. 8, 2023.
After a weekend on the road followed by a bye week for the Spartan hockey team, they skated onto the ice in brand new gruff Sparty jerseys, ready to play for the home crowd. The night ended with a 5-2 victory over Notre Dame.
Spartan Sophomore Forward Joey Larson navigates the Notre Dame defense during their game at Munn Arena on Dec. 8, 2023.
Michigan State Sophomore Forward Daniel Russel (20) gets tangled up with Notre Dame Freshman Defenseman Paul Fischer (16) during their game at Munn Arena on Dec. 8, 2023. Michigan State would go on to win 5-2.
Notre Dame Graduate Student Goaltender Ryan Bischel gets snowed by his own teammates during their game against Michigan State at the Munn Arena on Dec. 8, 2023. Michigan State would go on to win 5-2.
Notre Dame Freshman Forward Cole Knuble (22) faces off against Michigan State Junior Forward Red Savage (21) during their game at Munn Arena on Dec. 8, 2023. Savage's Spartan Squad defeated the visiting Irish 5-2.