FINAL: No. 6 MSU men's basketball upset by Indiana for first home loss
It was the biggest shot of the night for Kenny Goins.
It was the biggest shot of the night for Kenny Goins.
Despite the frosty relationship between ESPN and segments of the Michigan State fan base owing to reports from their newsmagazine show, Outside the Lines, Saturday’s show appeared to go off without a hitch.
No. 6 Michigan State hosts Indiana Saturday night in a primetime ESPN matchup. Archie Miller’s Hoosiers started the season strong, but have been in freefall in Big Ten play, losing seven straight.
To understand the recent shortcomings of Indiana, The State News caught up with Ben Portnoy, one of the men's basketball reporters covering the Hoosiers for the Indiana Daily Student, the school's publication.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has a lot of reasons to feel good about his program through the midway point of the Big Ten season.
The NCAA uses a computerized ranking system to evaluate teams. It is referred to as NET in this article.
The No. 22 Michigan State Spartans have postponed their Jan. 31 match-up against the Penn State Nittany Lions due to the inclement weather the region has faced the past few days.
The Spartans are coming off a 77-73 road win against in-state rival Michigan from Sunday afternoon. This win broke the Spartans away game losing streak, going 0-4 since Jan. 3.
ESPN College GameDay will return to Michigan State for the men's basketball against Indiana on Saturday, Feb. 2.
Junior guard Cassius Winston was named the Co-Player of the Week in the Big Ten along with Minnesota’s, senior forward, Jordan Murphy.
Jenna Allen, a senior center on the women’s basketball team, was named to the Big Ten weekly Honor Roll for her performances in last week’s games.
The men’s basketball team stays at the No. 6 ranking in the AP Poll for the fourth week in a row.
In the first half of No. 6 Michigan State’s 73-63 loss at Purdue Sunday afternoon, the Boilermakers’ stars were not the story.
No. 23 Michigan State defeated Michigan, 77-73, to break their four game away losing streak dating back to Jan. 3.
The loss marks Michigan State's first loss in conference play.
The No. 23 Spartans (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten) will travel to Ann Arbor to face the Wolverines (12-8, 3-5 Big Ten) for the Spartan’s biggest road test of the season.
No. 23 Spartans (14-5) swept Illinois at home with a score of 77-60, meaning the team remains undefeated with a home record of 11-0.
When Nick Ward talked to reporters Tuesday after practice, he promised that he wouldn’t force things Thursday night at Iowa.
The Spartans (14-5, 4-4 Big Ten) defeated the Fighting Illini (9-10, 1-10 Big Ten) 77-60, extending their home winning streak to 11-0.
No. 6 Michigan State (18-2, 8-0 Big Ten) was dealt a big blow early in the second half, but maintained poise, defeating No. 19 Iowa (16-4, 5-4 Big Ten), 82-67.