No. 1 MSU hockey will host No. 7/8 Wisconsin at Munn Ice Arena on Friday Nov. 21 at 8:30 p.m. EST and Saturday Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. EST.
MSU women's soccer is relishing the opportunity to host a second – and potentially third – round game in the NCAA tournament as they take on Wake Forest on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6pm. With their home fans, the cold Michigan weather and the ability to stick to their routine, the Spartans are high on confidence and ready to make history.
MSU crashed the board, hit threes and took care of the little things in an 83-66 win over No. 12 Kentucky.
In the Big Apple and playing in the 15th annual Champions Classic, Michigan State basketball played with togetherness, physicality and a great defensive effort that propelled the Spartans to a 83-66 victory over No. 12 Kentucky.
No. 1 MSU hockey's junior netminder Trey Augustine and freshman forward Porter Martone earned Big Ten Stars of the Week following MSU's sweep of Notre Dame. Augustine led the conference in save percentage and goals-against average while Martone tied for the conference lead in goals scored over the weekend with three.
From statement wins to tough losses, Michigan State athletics delivered another packed week across campus. Men’s basketball kept its early momentum but showed lingering concerns at the free-throw and three-point lines. No. 1 MSU hockey stayed perfect in Big Ten play with a road sweep at Notre Dame, while football’s skid extended despite a breakout performance from Elijah Tau-Tolliver. Women’s soccer rolled into the NCAA second round for the first time at home, and women’s hoops continued its dominant, high-pressure start behind a flawless outing from Isaline Alexander. Elsewhere, volleyball stumbled in two high-pressure matchups, cross country secured multiple All-Region honors and an NCAA bid, wrestling split its opening duals, and men’s tennis made program history with two seeded NCAA qualifiers.
MSU is 3-0, a strong start. But over the next month, the Spartans will face three top-25 teams, beginning with Kentucky on Tuesday.
Michigan State wasted no time overpowering Western Michigan, exploding out to an 18-0 start and never looking back in a dominant 98-44 win. A perfect 9-for-9 career-high performance from Isaline Alexander and a spark-filled night from Kennedy Blair fueled the Spartans’ surge, pushing MSU to a 4-0 start behind its most complete showing of the season.
MSU men's soccer midfielder Peter Soudan has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Year as awards were announced this week. He would be joined by teammates Zac Kelly and Luke Spadafora who recieved honors as well.
No. 1 MSU hockey took on Notre Dame at Compton Family Ice Arena, looking to sweep the road series. Despite a slow start in terms of getting to their game, the Spartans responded to pull off a 3-1 win on the road.
Michigan State opened its final home game with a 57-yard jolt of energy, but the spark didn’t last. Behind an inconsistent offense, protection issues and a late collapse, the Spartans fell 28-10 to Penn State, ending their bowl hopes for the fourth straight season. Elijah Tau-Tolliver’s breakout performance kept MSU afloat, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a dominant Nittany Lion front and a inefficiency to convert on third down.
In Michigan States 28-10 loss to Penn State, its defense clawed and fought play after play. For three quarters it did this, playing with motivation and a willingness to get off the field. But when the fourth quarter began, these traits disappeared, and Penn State and its offense took advantage.
Michigan State pushed No. 11 Wisconsin to the brink in a hard-fought third set but couldn’t overcome early hesitation and missed opportunities, falling in straight sets at Breslin.
No. 1 MSU hockey defeated Notre Dame 4-1 on the road, scoring in each period to remain 3-0 in the Big Ten Conference.
MSU women's soccer beat Milwaukee 4-1 to move on to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Tom Izzo has added to a top-five recruiting class with the addition of five-star Ethan Taylor
Michigan State basketball players will soon appear in NBA 2K26, with Coen Carr’s dunk animation included in the game. MSU is one of 16 college programs being added, with the 2K scan truck visiting several schools to capture players’ movements for the upcoming college basketball experience.
MSU’s annual Pantheon esports tournament brought together 24 collegiate teams for a weekend of high-level competition across Rocket League, Valorant and Smash. The event showcased the growth of esports on campus and the expanding community behind it.
Despite a six-game losing streak, Michigan State football continues to compete at a high level, showing resilience and effort in nearly every game. From close losses against rivals Michigan and Minnesota to leadership in the locker room, the Spartans remain committed, proving they can fight through adversity while keeping their season alive.
Former Spartan defenseman Duncan Keith was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Nov. 10, 2025. His character and career is an embodiment of what Spartan hockey players aspire to be.