The Spartans outworked the Lobos on the defensive end and the glass and played its way back to the Sweet 16 for the second time in three seasons.
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.
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.
MSU is one of just seven programs nationally to reach the NCAA Tournament’s second round in each of the past four seasons.
It wasn’t pretty at first, but Michigan State University men’s basketball got the job done.
In its NCAA Tournament opener, No. 2 seed Michigan State University basketball took a moment to find its footing — then found everything it needed.
With the NCAA Tournament approaching, MSU freshman guard Jase Richardson has a chance to propel the Spartans further than last year’s second-round exit against UNC.
No. 2 seed MSU enters March Madness battle-tested but mindful of the small margins that define tournament success.
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.
MSU earned the No. 2 seed in the South Region and will open NCAA Tournament play against No. 15 Bryant on Friday in Cleveland.
Michigan State University men’s basketball was selected as the No. 2 seed in the South Region of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, commonly known as March Madness.
The showdown between two well-coached, hungry teams playing at a high level was a reinforcing sign that March hoops have arrived, and The Spartans were reminded of how costly even the simplest mistakes can prove.
Michigan State University basketball's 77-74 loss against Wisconsin was an instant classic.
Two weeks after their last meeting, Michigan State University basketball and Wisconsin face off again — this time, with a Big Ten Tournament Championship berth on the line.
MSU didn’t dominate its tournament opener. But whenever the game demanded a response, the Spartans had one.
Michigan State University men’s basketball advances.
The event, sponsored by Indy Spartans, was a crafty way to get alumni and “adopted alumni,” people tied to Spartan alumni, riled up for MSU’s weekend prospects in Indianapolis.
For the first time since 2019, No. 1 seed Michigan State University basketball (26-5, 17-3 Big Ten) enters the Big Ten Tournament at the top of the bracket — the same year Cassius Winston led the Spartans past Michigan in the finals.
In his 30th season leading the Spartans, Tom Izzo claimed his fourth Big Ten Coach of the Year award.
In the end, Jaden Akins left MSU a champion through four years of evolving roles, setbacks and adjustments.