ICE HOCKEY
Comley: We're not there yet
In the race for CCHA standings, the MSU hockey team knows that the remaining 10 games of the season hold vital points to play catch-up.
BASKETBALL
Merchant continues to iron out the kinks
The starting lineup for Thursday’s game against Michigan will be … Who knows? MSU women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant has expressed her frustration with the players’ lack of consistency individually and as a unit once they hit the hardwood.
BASKETBALL
One 'W' away from MSU history books
The MSU men’s basketball team is in good company. While head coach Tom Izzo has downplayed the team’s success this season, the reality is that this year’s team is navigating into uncharted waters.
ICE HOCKEY
Potential sweep halted by wayward puck
With less than two minutes to go in Saturday’s game, the MSU hockey team’s dream of sweeping No. 1 Michigan was accidentally crushed by its own hands.
SPORTS
High marks fall short vs. U-M
The MSU gymnastics team is looking at a weekend loss to Michigan as a chance to improve its performance. The No. 23-ranked Spartans lost to the No. 6 Wolverines with a final score of 196.750 to 194.550.
ICE HOCKEY
Iced
A shutout and a tie. The two polar opposites happened in a dramatic weekend series against No. 1 Michigan. The MSU hockey team blanked the Wolverines Friday at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. The last time U-M was shut out at home was Feb. 28, 2003, and the Spartans were to blame.
BASKETBALL
Gophers' Fox lights up court in MSU loss
The MSU women’s basketball team’s offense collapsed during Sunday’s game against Minnesota.
BASKETBALL
Emotional Gray provides spark, ignites team in win
Some players on the MSU men’s basketball team try to look at a game against Michigan like any other — by simply executing on offense and defense as well as coming out ready to play.
SPORTS
Pair of close meets slip away from MSU
It was two different dual meets but two very similar endings for the MSU wrestling team this weekend.
FOOTBALL
Catching up with Stanton, Duckett
Former Spartans and current Detroit Lions T.J. Duckett and Drew Stanton were signing autographs Saturday at Legends Sports & Games, in the Lansing Mall.
BASKETBALL
Conference woes continue for women's basketball team
The MSU women’s basketball team tried to play catch-up against Minnesota on Sunday in Minneapolis.
BASKETBALL
Maiming blue
From the instant the MSU men’s basketball team set foot on the floor, the intensity was there. It just took them a little while to channel it and throw it back in the face of the rival Michigan Wolverines.
ICE HOCKEY
Lerg & Lerg lead Spartans over No. 1 Michigan, 1-0
Ann Arbor — Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to The Jeff Lerg Show.
SPORTS
Wrestling falls to Minnesota
The MSU wrestling team fell 23-15 to No. 4 Minnesota Friday night at Jenison Field House in its Big Ten opener.
BASKETBALL
Morgan, Neitzel lead way in victory
Evanston, Ill. — For his team to have real success — championship-like success — MSU men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo has said all season that he’s going to need more than one of his star players to step up.
BASKETBALL
Spartans women prevail in 65-62 win over Illini
It came down to a 30-second game for the MSU women’s basketball team Thursday against Illinois.
BASKETBALL
Spartans extend winning streak to 3 games
A Northwestern team known for its 3-point shooting had its greatest strength countered Thursday. The MSU men’s basketball team, which had made the fewest 3-point baskets in the Big Ten, buried 8-of-9 long balls in the first half and went on to shoot 11-for-17 from beyond the arc in a 78-62 win over the Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
SPORTS
Prognosticators
Guess who it is? It’s the prognosticators! Guess what they’re doing? They’re prognosticating!
BASKETBALL
Breakdown
The MSU men’s basketball team welcomes Michigan to town Sunday to put the cap on a rivalry weekend. The game against the Wolverines comes at a time when MSU can string together some necessary conference victories to put itself in position to win a Big Ten title.