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Women’s Basketball ranked No. 23 in preseason AP Poll

Tyler Gaylord

October 14, 2025

Michigan State women’s basketball enters the 2024–25 season ranked No. 23 in the preseason AP Top 25, marking the first time under head coach Robyn Fralick the program has opened the year nationally ranked. Despite graduating guard Julia Ayrault, the Spartans return key contributors Grace VanSlooten and Theryn Hallock while adding several experienced transfers and promising freshmen. MSU will open its season with an exhibition against Michigan Tech on Oct. 22 at the Breslin Center.

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MSU women's basketball adds sophomore guard Rashunda Jones from Purdue

Douglas Doty

April 14, 2025

The Michigan State University women’s basketball team has begun its 2025 transfer portal push, adding sophomore guard Rashunda Jones from Purdue.

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Graduate forward Julia Ayrault declares for WNBA draft

Douglas Doty

April 1, 2025

After finishing her final year of college eligibility, MSU women's basketball's graduate forward Julia Ayrault announced on Instagram that she has declared for the WNBA draft.

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MSU women's basketball falls to No. 2 NC State, pushed out of NCAA Tournament

Jania Clowers

March 24, 2025

The 2024-2025 season has come to an end for Michigan State University women’s basketball. After advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019, the Spartans fell to No. 2 North Carolina State, 83-49.

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Three keys for MSU women’s basketball to upset No. 2 NC State in second round matchup

Douglas Doty

March 23, 2025

The Michigan State University women's basketball team will face off against the two-seeded NC State Wolfpack on their home court on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA tournament. For the Spartans to find success, there are three key factors that the team will have to focus on.

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MSU women’s basketball tops Harvard 64-50 to reach NCAA Tournament second round

Douglas Doty

March 22, 2025

The Michigan State women's basketball team used a strong second half to shut down the Harvard Crimson 64-50, advancing to the second round of the NCAA tournament.

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MSU women's basketball lands No. 7 seed in NCAA Tournament, set to face No. 10 Harvard

Jania Clowers

March 16, 2025

Michigan State University women’s basketball earned a No. 7 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament’s Spokane Region, marking its highest placement since 2016 and second appearance since 2021.

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The Last Dance: MSU women’s basketball honors four seniors in regular season finale

Douglas Doty

March 9, 2025

Following a suspenseful regular season finale, the MSU women's basketball team spent time to honor four seniors, each with their own story and impact to the program.

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MSU women’s basketball comes up short in Big Ten tournament against Iowa, 74-61

Douglas Doty

March 7, 2025

After earning a first round bye in the Big Ten tournament, the MSU women's basketball team fell short in a back-and-forth battle against Iowa, losing 74-61.

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Three MSU women's basketball players earn All-Big Ten honors

Douglas Doty

March 5, 2025

As the 2024-25 regular season has come to a close, three members of the MSU women's basketball were awarded All-Big Ten honors.

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MSU women's basketball earns No. 6 seed in Big Ten Tournament

Douglas Doty

March 3, 2025

Ahead of the Big Ten women's basketball tournament, MSU earned the No. 6 seed and a bye going into postseason play.

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MSU women's basketball ends regular season with 73-58 victory over Minnesota

Douglas Doty

March 1, 2025

The No. 23 MSU women's basketball team ended off the 2024-25 regular season in a suspenseful 73-58 win over Minnesota on Saturday, honoring four seniors in the victory.

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MSU women’s basketball prepares to close regular season against Minnesota

Douglas Doty

February 28, 2025

The No. 23 ranked MSU women's basketball will honor four seniors on Saturday in their final matchup of the 2024-25 regular season as they host Minnesota.

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'Next shot mentality' fuels MSU women's basketball past Indiana in 73-65 win

Douglas Doty

February 23, 2025

Following a rough two-game road stretch, the MSU women's basketball team returned home and took the victory over the Indiana Hoosiers, using a "next shot" mentality to overcome rough start.

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Jocelyn Tate continues form as MSU women's basketball defeats Indiana

Jania Clowers

February 23, 2025

On Sunday afternoon, in a 73-65 win against Indiana, Tate contributed 16 points, three rebounds, and four steals. The Spartans snapped their two-game losing streak, improving to 20-7 overall and 10-6 in Big Ten play. 

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Inés Sotelo’s career night fuels MSU women’s basketball past Wisconsin

Jania Clowers

February 13, 2025

On Wednesday night, Sotelo shined offensively with a career-high 17 points for No. 22 Michigan State University women’s basketball when they defeated Wisconsin 91-71. 

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MSU women’s basketball rebounds with balanced offense in dominant 91-71 win over Wisconsin

Douglas Doty

February 12, 2025

Ending a two-game homestand, the No. 22 ranked MSU women's basketball team dominated the Wisconsin Badgers, using all-around play to roll towards a 91-71 win.

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MSU women's basketball moves past rivalry loss, sets sights on Wisconsin matchup

Douglas Doty

February 11, 2025

Following a rough loss to rival Michigan, the MSU women's basketball team is using an "onto the next" mentality ahead of their matchup against Wisconsin.

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Missing veteran presence costs MSU women's basketball in rivalry loss to Michigan

Douglas Doty

February 9, 2025

Following a disappointing loss at home to rival Michigan, Michigan State women's basketball team "can't wait" to face their rival next year.

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MSU women’s basketball falters late, falls to Michigan 71-61 at home

Alana Lundgaard

February 9, 2025

Despite a strong start and a charged home crowd, MSU couldn’t maintain momentum against rival Michigan, falling 71-61 in a hard-fought matchup.