Michigan States women’s basketball redshirt freshman Kennedy Blair is not just watching games from the sidelines anymore. With the help of her noteworthy performance off the bench, MSU women’s basketball defeated Yale 100-44 Friday night.
In what was a blowout from start to finish, MSU rolled past the Yale Bulldogs 100-44. The game was filled with aggressive Spartan effort on both side of the floor, particularly junior forward Grace VanSlooten's scoring in the paint.
Eight months removed from winning Big Ten Sixth Player of the Year, Theryn Hallock started and scored 14 points in MSU women's basketball's season-opening win over Oakland.
The Spartans had command of their season opening game in its entirety, never once allowing the Golden Grizzlies to take a lead and cruising to a 107-42 win.
The real challenge for MSU women's basketball begins against in-state foe Oakland. After establishing a winning culture in her first season, head coach Robyn Fralick knows the program can reach a different level.
For the first time in her basketball career, Julia Ayrault shared the court with her younger sister, Wayne State sophomore guard Annabel Ayrault. Their father, Andy Ayrault, is an assistant coach for Wayne State.
In MSU women’s basketball's 101-40 exhibition win over Wayne State University Monday night, new additions to the team made their presence felt.
Two of the four transfers for MSU women's basketball — graduate guard Nyla Hampton and junior forward Grace VanSlooten — have established themselves as key pieces for the upcoming season without playing a single game.
With a second-year head coach, new faces and a foundation to build on, MSU women's basketball has lofty goals for the upcoming season.
In Head Coach Robyn Fralick's first year, MSU women's basketball reached the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2021. Can the Spartans achieve more this winter?
At the collegiate level, people usually expect someone who averaged 15.4 points per game and 7.3 rebounds per game – eight rebounds per game in Big Ten play – with 65 blocks at the center position to at least have regularly played that position throughout high school. But believe it or not, that stat line comes from MSU women’s basketball player Julia Ayrault, a guard.
Michigan State women’s basketball sophomore guard Abbey Kimball was named to the women's basketball 2023-2024 Academic All-District Team. Kimball was selected by College Sports Communicators, or CSC, and the announcement was made on Tuesday afternoon. She was the only player from Michigan State to be selected.
The Michigan State women’s basketball team had been playing all season with a success that not many people expected. A brand new coach, Robyn Fralick, some new faces and a recent history of not making it to the NCAA Tournament left people wondering how far this season's "trial-run" team will go. After going 22-9 in overall play and 12-6 in conference play, Michigan State's season came to an end after a close finish against the University of North Carolina ended in a 59-56 defeat, sending the Spartans home to East Lansing after the Round of 64 in March Madness.
The Michigan State women’s basketball team, making its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 2021, began March Madness with a battle against a University of North Carolina team in its fourth straight tournament appearance. Giving a fight until the very end, the Spartans came up just short and were ultimately defeated 59-56 in the first round of the tournament, sending head coach Robyn Fralick and the rest of the Spartans home to East Lansing.
After missing the tournament for two straight years, the Spartans turned things around in head coach Robyn Fralick's first season with the team. Michigan State spent a lot of extra time during the preseason and throughout the regular season working on its craft, hoping that it would get them to the “final chapter,” as Fralick calls it. Now, the Spartans packed their bags and are headed out to Columbia, South Carolina in preparation to face off against No. 8 seed University of North Carolina.
Michigan State's women's basketball was selected as a 9-seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament's Albany 1 Region, entering the tournament for the first time since 2021 when the Spartans lost to Iowa State in the first round.
After having a couple of extra days off to prepare, the Spartans played their first game in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament against No. 5 seed Nebraska, where they fell 73-61 to the Cornhuskers.
Landing the No. 4 seed grants the Spartans a couple of extra days off as they earned the double-bye. After their rest, the Spartans' first matchup will be in the quarterfinals on Friday, March 8, however, the tournament will begin on Wednesday.
Four different Michigan State women’s basketball players were awarded postseason accolades on Tuesday before the start of the 2024 TIAA Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament, which starts on Wednesday, March 6.
Michigan State women’s basketball collected its third straight victory after defeating the Rutgers Scarlet Knights for the second time this season by a score of 93-57. The win, which took place on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Breslin Center, moved the Spartans up to an overall record of 20-7 and a conference record of 10-6.