Right handed pitcher Kristina Zalewski struck out nine in a complete game performance, outfielder Lea Foerster and catcher Kelcey Carrasco each homered in a big sixth inning, which left softball to pull away from Central Michigan University late in an 8-1 victory Wednesday afternoon.
The teams will not meet in Detroit again this season.
Outfielder Lexi White hit a three-run home run and senior left-hander pitcher Bridgette Rainey threw five shutdown innings as softball mercyed Eastern Michigan, 9-1, Tuesday afternoon at Secchia Softball Stadium.
With the academic year coming to an end for Spartan nation, MSU athletics will continue. Here are this week's events:
Women's golf clinched its second-straight Big Ten title Sunday.
For the first time all season it seems that the Spartans have found their groove and look to push further in the Big Ten standings.
Women’s tennis fell 4-0 to instate rival University of Michigan on an abbreviated senior day at the MSU Outdoor Tennis Courts Saturday afternoon.
“I always tell them, there’s a light in every single young person. And it’s up to us as adults to make sure those lights don’t go out,” John said. “And I think Khari has taken that challenge and accepted (it), and I feel he engages with a lot of people — I don’t care whether they’re old or young. I truly believe that it doesn’t matter what you say.
Men’s tennis dropped another close match to the Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday at the MSU Outdoor Courts by a score of 4-3, which brought the team to a 1-9 conference record.
ESPN NFL and College Draft Analyst Mel Kiper Jr. made his annual predictions Wednesday on his top draft choices heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, which starts April 26.
The Big Ten announced the men's basketball team's opponents for their home and away matchup's Thursday afternoon.
MSU announced Thursday morning its hired two new faculty athletic representatives, School of Hospitality Business professor Bonnie Knutson and Michael Kaplowitz, a professor of environmental policy and international development in the community sustainability department at the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Junior third baseman Marty Bechina, sophomore center fielder Danny Gleaves and freshman shortstop Ryan King joined each other on the Spartan baseball team after facing each other during their high school careers.
In what seemed like a game that took forever to end, the Spartans battled it out to defeat the Broncos, 10-7. The Spartans improve to 11-21 on the regular season.
Women's tennis is currently ramping up for the Big Ten championships, as the team defeated Maryland 4-2 and Rutgers 6-1 at home during the weekend.
The 2018 NBA playoffs are underway, and a couple of former Spartans will look to help lead their team to the championship in June.
The NHL playoffs kicked off last Wednesday and three former Spartan hockey players will look to help their team advance to the second round.
This past weekend, men's golf participated in the Hawkeye Invitational Tournament, while the women's team was invited to the Lady Buckeye Invitational.
With two outs to go in what seemed like an endless game, sophomore Justin Antoncic stepped up to the plate and would not disappoint by bringing home freshman Ryan King off the game winning hit to secure the win.
Former Spartan and current Manitoba Moose forward Mason Appleton was named as the Dudley (Red) Garrett Award winner as the AHL's outstanding rookie.