Like many students, the bats and gloves of MSU baseball and softball will be leaving town for the Easter as both are set to play critical three-game road conference series over the holiday weekend.
Entering her final season as a Spartan, Kelly Smith knew she wanted to leave her mark on the program, whether it be in the record books or simply leaving a lasting effect on younger players — and Wednesday, she did just that.
Despite a late rally from a 7-0 deficit, the MSU baseball team fell to Central Michigan on Wednesday night, 7-5.
Riley Bullough has an unfair advantage.
It was a decision that was expected all season by teammates, coaches, fans and alumni, and it became official Monday afternoon when MSU basketball sophomore guard Gary Harris announced he is declaring for the NBA Draft.
As the MSU football team’s spring practice sessions draw closer to the annual Green and White game set for April 26, some key personnel developments are continuing to come out of camp for the Spartans.
MSU softball will look to get back on track Wednesday afternoon when Eastern Michigan makes the trip to Secchia Stadium at Old College Field.
Junior guard/forward Branden Dawson announced his decision to return to MSU for his senior season on Tuesday afternoon, according to a release from the MSU athletics department.
For a second straight week, Mother Nature has altered the schedule for MSU baseball.MSU's Tuesday's non-conference matchup against Notre Dame has been canceled because of poor field conditions and unseasonably cold weather, according to MSU athletics.A small amount of snow blanketed East Lansing Monday night, and temperatures dropping below 25 degrees Fahrenheiht in the morning.The makeup date has yet to be determined.
The argument that student-athletes should receive compensation beyond academic scholarships and meal plans has dominated recent NCAA story lines has steadily grown for years, reaching a fever point in late March when the Chicago district of the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Northwestern college football players qualify as employees of the school and have the right to unionize.
The men’s tennis team improved their record to 9-13 overall, winning against Wisconsin but losing to Minnesota this weekend.
MSU sophomore guard Gary Harris is forgoing his final two seasons and heading to the NBA, according to a release from the MSU athletics department.
MSU sophomore guard Gary Harris is forgoing his final two seasons and heading to the NBA, according to a release from the MSU athletics department.
MSU baseball will look to build off its latest series victory as the green and white returns to the field with a couple more rivalry midweek games against Notre Dame and Central Michigan.MSU hosts Notre Dame (14-21 overall, 3-15 ACC) on Tuesday at 3:05 p.m.
On Sunday, Michigan proved why ESPN ranked them No. 4 in the latest USA softball poll on Sunday.
For a second straight week, it was not the defense, but the offense that stood out in an intersquad scrimmage for MSU football, winning 38-37 in the program's second offense vs.
MSU baseball swept Purdue in a doubleheader on Saturday to earn its third straight weekend series victory, taking two out of three in a home conference three-game series this past weekend.After dropping Friday’s series opener in extra innings, 5-3, MSU picked up two close wins on Saturday, winning the first game 7-6 and the second 2-1.
Two runs at the top of the eleventh inning helped Purdue top the Spartans in the first of a three-game series Friday afternoon.
After splitting a pair of games this week against in-state rivals, the MSU baseball team (18-11 overall, 3-3 Big Ten) will host Big Ten Conference foe Purdue this weekend for a three-game series.