VOLLEYBALL
No. 13 MSU swept by No. 3 Wisconsin
After a close loss against No. 2 Minnesota, No. 13 MSU Volleyball made the trip to play another heavy hitting team, No. 3 Wisconsin on Saturday.
FOOTBALL
FINAL: Buckeyes earn victory in East Lansing on Spartans senior day
Defying all odds, the MSU Spartans (3-8, 1-7 Big Ten) welcomed No. 2 Ohio State (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten) to East Lansing and barely fell to the heavily-favored Buckeyes 17-16.
FOOTBALL
HALFTIME: Spartans, Buckeyes, gridlocked at 10 in cold November slugfest
Winds were howling in East Lansing as the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (9-1, 6-1 Big Ten) entered Spartan Stadium in a matchup with MSU (3-7, 1-6 Big Ten) that hasn’t seen the home team win since 2007.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU women's basketball team defeats Western Michigan in overtime
In the fourth game in seven days for MSU Women’s Basketball, the Spartans took a trip to Western Michigan to play Friday night. It was a surprisingly close game against the Mustangs with two Spartans in foul trouble.
VOLLEYBALL
Spartans rebound but lose in five sets to No. 2 Minnesota
No. 13 MSU Volleyball went on the road to play No. 2 Minnesota for the second time this season. The last time MSU played Minnesota they were in the comfort of Jenison Field House, and they upset the Gophers in five sets.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Transition offense gives confidence boost in win against Mississippi Valley State
Rebound, push the ball, run your lane, head up, find the open shooter. Just like clock work, MSU was ticking, every pass with a crisp snap of the wrist against Mississippi Valley State in transition.
FOOTBALL
Live Blog: MSU football vs. No. 2 Ohio State
Welcome to The State News live blog for MSU football's matchup with No. 2 Ohio State. Follow along with football writers Stephen Olschanski and Nathaniel Bott by sending them your tweets, comments, questions and thoughts about today's game.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: MSU basketball defeats MVSU, 100-53 for first win
MSU (1-2) earns its first victory of the season against Mississippi Valley State (0-4).
MEN'S BASKETBALL
HALFTIME: MSU leads 48-23 over Mississippi Valley State in home opener
In MSU's home opener, the Spartans Mississippi Valley State .
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Live Blog: No. 13 MSU basketball vs. Mississippi Valley State
Follow along The State News men's basketball beat writers Casey Harrison and Connor Clark as MSU (0-2 overall) hosts Mississippi Valley State (0-3 overall) in MSU's home opener.
MSU
MSU suffers data breach, exposing about 400,000 university records
MSU suffered a data breach exposing a database with about 400,000 records on Nov. 13, the university has confirmed. An unauthorized party accessed a university server which contains "sensitive data," according to the press release. Database contained about 400,000 records, including names, social security numbers and MSU identification numbers of some current and former students and employees.
COMMENTARY
TSN Podcast 23 - Uncle Urban's retribution
State News sports editor Casey Harrison and football writer Stephen Olschanski discuss the impending Ohio State beatdown, the College Football Playoff and MSU basketball Kentucky.
FOOTBALL
Senior class prepares for final game in Spartan Stadium, reflect on their careers
Saturday afternoon will mark the final time that the 2016 senior class will step onto the field at Spartan Stadium. The game will have an extra meaning to those guys, as well as MSU head coach Mark Dantonio, whose 7-2 record on senior day has sent his seniors out with a victory.
FOOTBALL
PREVIEW: Senior day at MSU hopes to spark Spartans against No. 2 Ohio State
State News football beat writer Nathaniel Bott (Twitter: @Nathaniel_Bott) breaks down what to expect from MSU-Ohio State, gives an injury report and offers his prediction for the contest. The Spartans play host on senior day to the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes, who since their lone blemish on the road to No. 8 Penn State have outscored their next three opponents 148-26, winning all three contests.
MSU
ASMSU details five new bills at latest meeting
On Thursday night, ASMSU passed five new bills at their general assembly meeting. These bills range from allocating funds for a spring concert to creating a textbook exchange program to updating ASMSU’s code of operations.
FEATURES
Harry Potter fans get glimpse of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"
Thursday night at NCG - Eastwood Cinemas, located on 2500 Showtime Dr., Harry Potter fans of East Lansing were able to get their first look at the new movie "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them."
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU eliminated from NCAA Tournament after 11 round PK loss to SIUE
On a windy Thursday afternoon, the MSU men's soccer team embarked on its sixth NCAA Tournament journey under head coach Damon Rensing. At the friendly confines of DeMartin Stadium, the Spartans tied Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 1-1, but fell in an 11 round shootout thriller.
MSU
Despite high temps., experts stray from climate change conclusions
Abnormally warm temperatures have extended into mid-November. While it’s easy to blame global warming, National Weather Service meteorologist Wayne Hoepner said there are other factors at play.
MEN'S SOCCER
PREVIEW: MSU hosts SIUE in preliminary round of NCAA Tournament
It was a big get for MSU men's soccer — an opening-round home game in the NCAA tournament. As was announced Monday afternoon, the Spartans will play Edwardsville Thursday at 1 p.m.
MSU
Students Against Sweatshops protest at administration building
On Nov. 16, a group of students met in the lobby of East Shaw Hall, dressed in MSU branded Nike gear, only to cover up the famous “Swoosh” with duct tape.