Notebook: Women's basketball remains invincible at home
No. 23 Spartans (14-5) swept Illinois at home with a score of 77-60, meaning the team remains undefeated with a home record of 11-0. This brings their Big Ten record to 4-4.
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No. 23 Spartans (14-5) swept Illinois at home with a score of 77-60, meaning the team remains undefeated with a home record of 11-0. This brings their Big Ten record to 4-4.
The Spartans (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten) defeated the Fighting Illini (9-10, 1-10 Big Ten) 77-60, extending their home winning streak to 11-0.
Who: No. 23 Michigan State Spartans women's basketball (13-5, 3-4 Big Ten) and Illinois Fighting Illini (9-9, 1-6 in Big Ten)
The No. 21 Scarlet Knights (15-3, 7-0 Big Ten) upset No. 17 Spartans (13-5, 3-4 Big Ten), 76-62 to remain perfect in Big Ten play.
The No. 17 Spartans remain perfect at home (9-0) with a 77-60 upset win over No. 9 Maryland.
Who: No. 17 Michigan State (12-4, 2-3 Big Ten) and No. 9 Maryland (15-1, 4-1 Big Ten)
After an upset win over Minnesota on Jan. 9, the Spartans moved up six spots to No. 17 in this week’s AP poll.
A frosty Wednesday night set the scene for a top 25 matchup between No. 23 Michigan State and No. 18 Minnesota, each looking to end their two game losing streaks. For Minnesota, the ride home will be a little colder as the Spartans came away with a 86-68 victory over the Golden Gophers.
Sophomore forward Sidney Cooks had a huge night, scoring 21 points off the bench, leading all of the Spartans in scoring.
The Michigan State Spartans fell eight spots, coming in at No. 23 in the latest AP poll. The Spartans faced two road tests this past week, resulting in a pair of heartbreaking losses, 62-70 in Evanston and 64-68 in Bloomington.
The Big Ten opener, as well a top 25 match-up, was another big game for the Spartans in their Sunday afternoon matchup.
Suzy Merchant, Michigan State head women’s basketball coach, received recognition Monday for her off-the-court services by way of the 2018 ATHENA Leadership award, the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce announced.
Michigan State women’s basketball (2-0) earned a 75-53 victory in a hard-fought nonconference matchup against East Tennessee State (0-2), and the game was much closer than the score indicated on Sunday. The Spartans shot 45.6 percent from the floor and held ETSU to 35.1 percent shooting.
Women's basketball's regular season officially started Tuesday night with a resounding 99-69 win over Bowling Green, in which the Spartans dominated from start to finish.
With the regular season drawing nearer, Michigan State women’s basketball completed an 88-59 rout of the Hillsdale Chargers in its final exhibition Thursday night at the Breslin Center. The Spartans dominated the contest, never trailing through 40 minutes.
Basketball season is on the horizon in East Lansing.
The men's and women's basketball teams announced Thursday that Michigan State Madness will take place on Friday, Oct. 5 at the Breslin Center with doors opening at 8:30 p.m.
In a hostile and unfamiliar environment the women’s basketball team held their ground in the WNIT Sweet 16 in Vermillion, South Dakota.
Who: South Dakota Coyotes
With the clock winding down, the ball was in redshirt sophomore guard Shay Colley's hands.