Missing veteran presence costs MSU women's basketball in rivalry loss to Michigan
Following a disappointing loss at home to rival Michigan, Michigan State women's basketball team "can't wait" to face their rival next year.
Following a disappointing loss at home to rival Michigan, Michigan State women's basketball team "can't wait" to face their rival next year.
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.
The MSU women's basketball team has not swept the rival Michigan since 2017. Hosting the Wolverines on Feb. 9, head coach Robyn Fralick has the opportunity to break the drought.
Not every college athlete plays on the same court their father did 25 years earlier, with him watching from the crowd. But freshman guard Jase Richardson isn’t like every athlete.
The Spartans faltered early but never wavered, bringing the crowd back into the equation in the second half and pulling out a crucial triumph for its championship aspirations.
Once in the driver’s seat for the Big Ten title, MSU now faces the brunt of its backloaded schedule with little room for error.
For the first time in 21 years, Michigan State men’s basketball traveled to Los Angeles to face UCLA — and just like that meeting decades ago, the Spartans fell short in a tightly contested battle.
MSU men’s basketball senior guard Jaden Akins was selected by the United States Basketball Writers Association as one of 50 men’s college basketball players for the 2024-25 Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List.
After an impressive unbeaten run in December and January, Michigan State University men’s basketball stumbled to start February.
Frustration was the key word of the night for No.16 Michigan State women’s basketball.
Taking on newly-introduced Big Ten opponent Oregon Ducks, the Spartans struggled to dig out of an early-deficit despite a late game push, falling 63-59 en route to their first loss at home this season.
The No. 16 Michigan State University women's basketball team has won their last five game and look to remain hot against new conference foe Oregon Ducks. Two key stories highlight the fourth meeting between both programs.
MSU, the winner of its last 13 contests, remained the Big Ten’s only unbeaten team and became the first team under head coach Tom Izzo to finish December and January without a loss.
Tom Izzo knows the Spartans aren’t playing their best basketball — not yet.
MSU's steady performance Saturday solidified its grip on the conference’s title race.
In-state rivalries are always a big deal, and No. 21 Michigan State University women’s basketball junior forward Theryn Hallock knows the importance of these matchups.
In the first of a two-game rivalry series, the Michigan State women's basketball team used a dominant second half burst in Ann Arbor to take down the rival Michigan Wolverines 88-58.
Michigan State University women's basketball senior guard/forward Jocelyn Tate refuses to be labeled solely as a defensive specialist—she’s determined to be more.
Michigan State University men’s basketball (16-2, 7-0 Big Ten) has won 11 straight games and appears to have hit its stride midway through the season. Defined by their strength in numbers and dominant rebounding, the Spartans have emerged as a formidable force despite inconsistent three-point shooting.