ICE HOCKEY
Hockey plays to 4-4 tie vs. No. 3 Minnesota
It might be a little early to crown the No. 20 MSU hockey team among the elite teams in college hockey.
ICE HOCKEY
Icers down No. 3 Minnesota, 4-3
Last season, the fans at Munn Ice Arena waited patiently for the MSU hockey team to turn the corner toward a winning season. Even as it appeared the team had the right pieces, the season came and went and they never found the right fit.
FOOTBALL
Spartans not overlooking Northwestern in final game of regular season
Despite having a trip to the inaugural Big Ten championship game in the bag, the MSU football team hopes to finish the season strong at Northwestern.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball falls to U-M in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — In its final road game of the regular season, the MSU volleyball team was overmatched by No.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Spartans handle Milwaukee, 68-55
The MSU men’s basketball team beat Milwaukee, 68-55, Wednesday night at Breslin Center. The Spartans (3-2) rode a 9-0 run to start the second half after entering the half with a 34-30 lead.
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FOOTBALL
Spartans aim to finish season strong
As the first Big Ten team to be declared a division champion, MSU head football coach Mark Dantonio is not in the sharing kind of mood. Especially after last season’s co-Big Ten championship — which MSU shared with Ohio State and Wisconsin — Dantonio wants the Spartans to remain the out-right Legends Division Champions, vying to be the sole conference champion, and that requires the Spartans to defeat Northwestern on Saturday in Evanston, Ill. “We want to be in charge of this division,” Dantonio said at his weekly press conference Tuesday.
ICE HOCKEY
Anastos: MSU delivers 'mixed results' in split
Even as the No. 20 MSU hockey team has started to gather national recognition, head coach Tom Anastos knows his team is far from polished. The weekend split against Northern Michigan illuminated both his team’s triumphs in Friday’s 4-2 win and a lack of mental toughness that led to Saturday’s 2-1 loss on the road. With No.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball looks for season sweep over U-M
As most MSU students will be headed home for Thanksgiving Wednesday night, the MSU volleyball team still has one last order of business to take care of before the holiday weekend.
BASKETBALL
Men's basketball hopes for better effort against Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Following a less-than-stellar blowout win against Arkansas-Little Rock, the MSU men’s basketball team hosts Wisconsin-Milwaukee at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Breslin Center.
BASKETBALL
Spartans falter in rebounding, overall effort
After the Spartans (2-2) beat Arkansas-Little Rock (2-3), 69-47, on Sunday at Breslin Center, Tom Izzo said there are certain growing pains he can deal with, and the lack of effort he saw from his team is not one of them.
FOOTBALL
Offensive line sticks out in blowout win
The No. 12 MSU football team dominated Indiana 55-3 in a game that really didn’t necessarily reveal much about the Spartans.
SPORTS
Women's cross country finishes 16th at NCAA Championships
The Spartans were led by sophomore Sara Kroll, who placed 51st overall with a time of 20:37.4. Sophomore teammate Julia Otwell finished right behind her with a time of 20:47.6 to place 69th.
VOLLEYBALL
Moster wins her 3rd Big Ten Freshman of the Week award
During the MSU volleyball team’s most triumphant weekend of the season, freshman libero Kori Moster also raked in some individual praise.
BASKETBALL
Men's basketball beats Arkansas-Little Rock in 'lackluster' performance
Despite the 69-47 win Sunday at Breslin Center, Tom Izzo was unhappy with the performance of his team.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball beats Northwestern after upsetting No. 7 Illinois
For the first two sets of its Saturday match against Northwestern, the MSU volleyball team appeared to be suffering from a post-big game hangover. On Friday night, the Spartans won their 20th game of the season in a 3-1 rout of No.
ICE HOCKEY
Hockey splits weekend series with Northern Michigan
The MSU hockey team continued CCHA play this weekend in Marquette, Mich., earning a split against No.
BASKETBALL
Women's basketball falls to Florida Gulf Coast
The MSU women’s basketball team lost 59-58 in a heartbreaker Saturday to Florida Gulf Coast on a last-second free throw by Sarah Hansen. Senior forward Lykendra Johnson finished with her second double-double of the season, scoring 15 points while grabbing 16 rebounds in a losing effort. The Spartans fell to 3-2 on the season and will return to action Tuesday night when they travel to Milwaukee.
SPORTS
Cross county to compete at National Championship
The MSU women’s cross country team will be running in its 11th straight NCAA Cross Country Championships Monday in Terre Haute, Ind. The Spartans qualified for the championships after placing second with 77 points at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships on Nov.
SPORTS
Wrestling falls to Eastern Michigan
The MSU wrestling team fell in its first dual meet of the season to Eastern Michigan on Friday, 20-16. Although the Spartans (0-1) lost the meet, five Spartan wrestlers were able to pick up a win. Winning for the Spartans were junior 149-pounder Dan Osterman, senior 165-pounder Anthony Jones Jr., senior 184-pounder Ian Hinton, senior 197-pounder Tyler Dickenson and sophomore heavyweight Michael McClure. The Spartans will have a two-week break before traveling to Pennsylvania to take on Lock Haven and Bucknell on Dec.
BASKETBALL
Men's basketball leads Arkansas-Little Rock 32-22 at the half
At halftime of the MSU men’s basketball team’s second home game of the season, the Spartans lead Arkansas-Little Rock 32-22 at Breslin Center.