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Men's soccer to take on No. 6 Akron
The MSU men’s soccer team heads to Akron, Ohio, to take on the defending national champions No.
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Clark earns weekly Big Ten honor
MSU men’s soccer team senior goalie Jeremy Clark was named Big Ten Defensive Co-Player of the Week by the conference. Ohio State goalie Matt Lampson shares the award with Clark. Clark made three saves in a 2-1 victory against Western Michigan on Wednesday in preparation for Sunday’s matchup with Michigan. The goalie made nine saves for the shutout against the Wolverines, including a five-shot flurry in the final five minutes of the game. Clark is second in the Big Ten with a .804 save percentage on the season.
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Women's soccer caps regular season with 2-0 win
The MSU women’s soccer team closed out its season Saturday with a 2-0 victory against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. With the win, the Spartans (14-5-0, 7-4-0 Big Ten) clinched the No.
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Men's soccer beats U-M, brings home rivalry trophy
The Big Bear Trophy is back in East Lansing following the MSU men’s soccer team’s 1-0 win against Michigan.
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Men's soccer ready for in-state rivalry game
The MSU men’s soccer team hopes to bring the Big Bear Trophy back to East Lansing after a year away in Ann Arbor.
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Women's soccer hopes to build momentum heading into Big Ten tournament
With one more regular season game to play, the MSU women’s soccer team has its sights set on the Big Ten Tournament.
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Men's soccer tops Western Michigan
The MSU men’s soccer team got a boost heading into its last two games of the season with a 2-1 win against Western Michigan on Wednesday.
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Dynamic duo
Growing up, the girls who would become two of the most decorated players in MSU women’s soccer history, didn’t know what their futures held.
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Women's soccer scores Senior Day victory
It was only fitting for a pair of seniors to send the MSU women’s soccer team out with a win on Senior Day. Following a 3-1 defeat Friday at the hands of Penn State, the Spartans turned around and got goals from forwards Hannah Peterson and Laura Heyboer to dominate Ohio State and come away with the 2-0 victory at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. With the win, the Spartans clinch their spot in the Big Ten Tournament, which will be held on Nov.
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Men's soccer picks up 2-2 tie against Indiana
The MSU men’s soccer team tied Indiana 2-2 Sunday in Bloomington, Ind. The Spartans (4-7-4 overall, 1-2-2 Big Ten) fell behind early when the Hoosiers (9-3-2, 3-1-0) scored twice in the 31st and 49th minutes. MSU evened up the score with a goal from senior defender Stephen Lucianek in the 54th minute, followed by a goal from freshman forward Adam Montague just four minutes later. Montague leads the Spartans in goals with four on the season. Indiana outshot MSU 27-6, with senior goalkeeper Jeremy Clark making seven saves.
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Women's soccer set for difficult, emotional weekend
Coming into the most important weekend of the season, the MSU women’s soccer team will be carrying heavy hearts. Even as 13-time defending Big Ten Champion Penn State and Ohio State come to town, the minds and the thoughts of Spartan players will be fixated on the passing of Adalin Farnum.
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Men's soccer battles Bowling Green to 0-0 tie
The MSU men’s soccer team tied Bowling Green 0-0 Wednesday at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field.
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Flietstra, Chaklos set to leave defensive legacy at MSU
Led by seniors defender Katelin Chaklos and goalkeeper Jill Flietstra the Spartan defense has ranked among the best in the Big Ten since they stepped on campus.
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Women's soccer escapes with win over Indiana in overtime
Coming off a mid-week 2-0 win against in-state rival Michigan, senior forward Hannah Peterson was vying to keep the momentum rolling. Peterson netted her second goal of the season in overtime to give the Spartans (12-4-0, 5-3-0 Big Ten) a 2-1 win against Indiana (6-9-1, 2-6-0 Big Ten).
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Women's soccer earns shutout win over Michigan
With her first goal of the season, Megan Marsack snapped a winless streak against Michigan that dated back to before she even stepped on campus.
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Spartans remain in conference mix despite slow start
The Spartans (4-6-2 overall, 1-1-1 Big Ten) struggled to find a rhythm early in the season but now are riding a two-game winning streak, as they enter the meat of their Big Ten schedule.
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Women's soccer recognizes importance of rivalry matchup
For Katelin Chaklos and the seniors of the MSU women’s soccer team, the motivation to beat Michigan is greater than ever.
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Barone named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week
The Big Ten Conference announced Monday that MSU men’s soccer senior defender Mark Barone was named the conference’s Defensive Player of the Week.
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MSU sneaks past Penn State on Barone goal
The MSU men’s soccer team came away with an emotional win against Penn State on Sunday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. Riding a first-half goal by senior defender Mark Barone, the Spartans (4-6-2 overall, 1-1-1 Big Ten) took the 1-0 victory against the Nittany Lions (6-4-2, 0-3-0) with more than 75 alumni in attendance on an unusually warm October afternoon. “It was just one of those culminations of it being a great day for Michigan State Spartan soccer,” head coach Damon Rensing said.
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Illinois tops women's soccer in overtime
The MSU women’s soccer team had plenty of chances Saturday, but an overtime defensive lapse led to another heartbreaking loss. Illinois’ Marissa Mykines attacked a tired MSU defense, as she slipped a ball in the left corner of the net in the 102nd minute to sink the Spartans, 1-0, at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. “We went out there and played a tough game, and it’s tough to lose a game like that in overtime,” junior forward Olivia Stander said.