Spartans regaining confidence with time to reflect on season, struggles
Even though the scoreboard said the regular season ended on a sour note, the No. 22 Spartans are confident as ever heading into March Madness.
Even though the scoreboard said the regular season ended on a sour note, the No. 22 Spartans are confident as ever heading into March Madness.
It’s March 2012 and a newly turned 21-year-old me is roaming the streets of downtown Indianapolis.I’m at my first Big Ten men’s basketball tournament with the Spartan Brass, the band that plays at the basketball and hockey games, and I never thought I’d see as much of the city as I did.
After Saturday's loss to Nebraska in the Big Ten semifinals, senior forward Annalise Pickrel wanted to focus on the positives of the Big Ten Tournament, such as the strong play of the freshmen in both games.
With the Big Ten semifinal game against Nebraska slipping away in the first half, head coach Suzy Merchant made a curious decision - deciding it would be better if she didn't call a timeout.?
COLUMBUS, Ohio - While the majority of the MSU community has been tanning on the beach, the MSU men’s basketball team has been hard at work.
Watching MSU basketball has been like walking in the desert. You’re walking for a long, excruciating amount of time, and your dehydrating body aches and yearns for a drink of water.
The federal investigation of MSU’s handling of sexual assaults by U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is directly linked to an alleged assault involving two basketball players that allegedly occurred in August of 2010 in Wonders Hall.University spokesman Jason Cody told The State News that a Title IX complaint regarding the alleged assault resulted in a federal investigation of how the university responds to sexual assault reports.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - While the majority of the MSU community has been tanning on the beach, the MSU men’s basketball team has been hard at work.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - With the hopes of spoiling senior day and staying on a spring break run, the No. 22 MSU men’s basketball team leads Ohio State 38-36 at the half.
After picking up her second foul with 10:52 remaining in the first half, Nebraska senior forward and reigning Big Ten Player of the Year Jordan Hooper was called to the bench.
The women's basketball team had no answers for Nebraska in the first half of the Big Ten Tournament semifinal game, trailing the Huskers 50-27 at halftime.?Nebraska shot 19-30 overall and had its way on offense.
After coming from behind to defeat Michigan in the quarterfinals last night, the No. 2-seeded women's basketball team will take on No. 3-seeded Nebraska in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday at 6 p.m.
INDIANAPOLIS — For much of the game, the No. 2-seeded MSU women's basketball team was in position to suffer an upset at the hands of its biggest rival.
Overcoming a slow start, the No. 2 seed MSU women's basketball team went on a late 15-4 run and trails No.
Turns out, MSU will get that second game against Michigan after all.After only meeting once during the regular season, the No.
A firm chest pass to the scorer’s table.
There were less than 20 minutes left in Keith Appling’s MSU career at the Breslin Center, and his Spartan team was getting outplayed by Iowa.Having not made a three-point shot in more than a month, Appling hoisted one up and splashed it, much to the delight of the Breslin crowd.?One problem, it didn’t count.?But that didn’t stop Appling. He went on to hit a free throw and two layups in the game.
It was Senior Night, but it seemed like every Spartan had their moment.
It’s Senior Night, but sophomore guard Denzel Valentine is doing everything he can to put himself in the spotlight.
They won’t be wearing the same jerseys, but No. 22 MSU and No. 24 Iowa walk into Thursday’s game basically wearing the same shoes.