Jeff Hosler knows the goal is championships, and he certainly seems to be on the right track to bring one or more to East Lansing before his time here is done.
Michigan State's magical season came to a close Friday afternoon in a 1-0 loss to TCU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Michigan State Women's Soccer will take on Texas Christian University in South Bend, Indiana Friday afternoon.
"For our kids to show the resilience to play from behind to come back in overtime after that late equalizing goal — I have been doing this a long time and there's not very many teams that come back from a moment like that emotionally and still come on to execute," Hosler said. "I am so happy for our group, tough as they showed, and this should serve us well moving forward."
In the first round of NCAA Tournament play, fourth-seeded MSU women's soccer downed the Milwaukee Panthers 3-2 thanks to a score from graduate student forward Camryn Evans in extra time on a chilly night in East Lansing.
This will be the teams 12th all time meeting as MSU leads the series 8-3. The Spartans are 4-1 over the Panthers in games played at home.
Should Michigan State defeat Milwaukee, it will advance to the second round to face either TCU or UTSA.
Michigan State will find out its opponent at 4 p.m. during Monday's NCAA Tournament Selection Show.
Michigan State came up short of a Big Ten Tournament championship after conceding a late Penn State goal.
Michigan State women’s soccer will take on Penn State at 2 p.m. in the Big Ten Tournament Championship.
The true freshman scored the game-winner in the 66th minute.
MSU will face the winner of the matchup between the No. 2 seeded Northwestern and No. 6 seeded Penn State on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Lower.com Field
Michigan State meets fourth-seeded Nebraska with a trip to the Big Ten Championship on the line.
A second half brace from Jordyn Wickes boosted Michigan State to a quarterfinal victory over Minnesota.