WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU women's soccer is climbing up the rankings after win over Wisconsin
The MSU Women's Soccer team has been officially ranked at No. 23 in the Top Drawers National Rankings.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Depth apparent as MSU basketball begins practicing for 2023-2024 season
Last season, Michigan State basketball lacked experienced bodies, especially in the front court. Now, with one of the most talented freshman classes the program has ever had, adding up with a couple of returning starters, the team is primed to have a double digit number of guys seeing extensive minutes on the hardwood.
FOOTBALL
‘It’s just 11 on 11’: MSU football preparing for first road game of 2023
Michigan State football started out this season with four straight games in the friendly confines of Spartan Stadium. Now, in week five, they will get their first test away from home at Kinnick Stadium when they kick-off against the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday evening.
ICE HOCKEY
Big Ten and USCHO announce pre-season Rankings, Big Ten Hockey Honorees
Michigan State Hockey was ranked No. 3 in the Big Ten, behind powerhouses, No. 1 the University of Minnesota and No. 2 the University of Michigan.
SPORTS
MSU Field Hockey defeats Central Michigan
MSU Field Hockey is on a two-game winning streak, defeating Central Michigan Sunday afternoon at Ralph Young Field with a 3-0 victory.
MEN'S SOCCER
From Ireland to East Lansing: Meet Sean Kerrigan
From the pitches of Tubbercurry, Ireland to the fields of East Lansing, Michigan; meet Mercyhurst transfer and star midfielder Sean Kerrigan.
FOOTBALL
Improved second half effort is not good enough as MSU Football falls to Maryland to open conference play
A slow start on both offense and defense once again led to a one-sided defeat for the Michigan State Football team as they were defeated 31-9 by Maryland on Saturday.
FOOTBALL
Turnovers destroy winning momentum for MSU football against Maryland
Michigan State football struggled to keep the ball in their possession in a 31-9 loss to the Maryland Terrapins to open the Big Ten season. While the loss was more competitive than the final score seems to show, MSU coughed up the ball a total of six times. Three on interceptions, twice with fumbles and a turnover on downs.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State football downed by Maryland in first game of Big Ten season
After a deflating loss to the No. 8 Washington Huskies last Saturday, Michigan State football started off the Big Ten year with a 31-9 loss to the Maryland Terrapins in their fourth straight home game to start the season.
SPORTS
MSU Field Hockey takes First Big Ten Victory over the Hoosiers
The Michigan State Spartans (2-5) played their second Big Ten match-up Friday afternoon at Ralph Young Field against the Indiana Hoosiers (3-5), where they clinched a 1-0 victory over the opponents.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU defeats Indiana 2-1 to remain undefeated
The Spartans secure a 2-1 win against University of Indiana as the men's squad remain undefeated.
FOOTBALL
MSU Football set to face Maryland in first game of Big Ten Conference competition
Michigan State Football will look to bounce back from last week's crushing defeat as they will host Maryland this Saturday. The Spartans open Big Ten Conference play with a true test for their defense once again, facing redshirt senior quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa and his ability to evade pressure in the pocket.
FOOTBALL
Know Thy Enemy: MSU football looking to get back on track against Maryland after blowout loss
Know Thy Enemy is a Q&A where the perspective changes from the eyes of The State News to the eyes of the student newspaper of Michigan State's opponent. This week, The State News' football beat writer Nick Lundberg spoke with football reporter Brandon Schwartzberg of The Diamondback ahead of Saturday's Michigan State-Maryland game.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU Men’s Basketball earns No. 4 preseason ranking from the Almanac
MSU Men's Basketball was named No. 4 in the preseason by the Almanac, with guards Tyson Walker and AJ Hoggard earning recognition in The Almanac Top 100.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU men’s soccer rises to No. 22 in United Soccer Coaches ranking amidst hot start to season
The Michigan State Men’s Soccer team has climbed to No. 22 in the United Soccer Coaches poll and No. 18 in the Top Drawer Soccer poll off the back of a red-hot start to the season, including a marquee win against at the time No. 10 ranked Notre Dame.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU Women's Soccer's Bella Najera named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
MSU Women's Soccer freshman midfielder/forward Bella Najera earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors Tuesday after netting her fourth goal in MSU's last five games.
MEN'S SOCCER
Zac Kelly receives Big Ten Recognition for the Second week in a row.
Michigan State men's soccer sophomore goalie Zac Kelly was named Big Ten Defensemen of the week Tuesday afternoon for the second time in two weeks.
FOOTBALL
MSU Football feeling more prepared heading into conference play following crushing loss to Washington
The Michigan State Football team is looking to forget and move on from their past harsh week, following head coach Mel Tucker's suspension and eventual firing in addition to their 41-7 home loss to No. 8 ranked Washington last Saturday night.
VOLLEYBALL
Amani McArthur captures MSU Volleyballs 2nd B1G defensive player of the week award
Amani McArthur captures the Spartan Volleyball teams second B1G Defensive Player of the Week award.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU Women's Soccer draws 1-1 with Ohio State in Big Ten opener
MSU Women's Soccer opened Big Ten play with a 1-1 draw against Ohio State despite holding a second-half advantage, moving the Spartans to 5-2-2 on the season.