The Spartans registered just four shots on goal in the second period.
MSU blew a 2-1 lead and fell to Penn State in overtime.
Michigan State's next game will come against Indiana on Jan. 21.
The State News sportswriters Jayna Bardahl and Sara Tidwell provide all you may have missed involving MSU Athletics over winter break.
The students working behind the scenes of MSU football share their story of a season stranger than any before.
Sophomore Nyah Smith and freshman gymnast Baleigh Garcia have been recognized as Big Ten Gymnasts to Watch for the 2021 season.
MSU men's basketball has had its second game canceled this week.
“At least I can tell my son what I went through and Mady," Tom Izzo said after his son Steven and Mady Sissoko test positive for COVID-19.
MSU Hockey heads to Penn State as the Spartans try to get over .500 on the season.
Michigan State and Illinois will look to reschedule this game sometime in the future.
MSU men's hoops' match at Iowa has been postponed.
Mady Sissoko and Steven Izzo, Tom Izzo's son, have tested positive for COVID-19.
Zone defense and implementing a full-court press could present problems for the Spartans' opponents going forward.
MSU men's basketball is no longer ranked after a 55-54 loss to Purdue.