WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball trailing U-M at halftime in Big Ten tourney
Overcoming a slow start, the No. 2 seed MSU women's basketball team went on a late 15-4 run and trails No.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball facing Big Ten tourney rematch against U-M
Turns out, MSU will get that second game against Michigan after all.After only meeting once during the regular season, the No.
ICE HOCKEY
Hockey prepping for U-M
MSU hockey will get potentially its final two cracks at in-state rival No.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Senior Night provides well-deserved recognition for Chapman, Payne, Appling
A firm chest pass to the scorer’s table.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Appling shows flashes of old self in Iowa victory
There were less than 20 minutes left in Keith Appling’s MSU career at the Breslin Center, and his Spartan team was getting outplayed by Iowa.Having not made a three-point shot in more than a month, Appling hoisted one up and splashed it, much to the delight of the Breslin crowd.?One problem, it didn’t count.?But that didn’t stop Appling. He went on to hit a free throw and two layups in the game.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU comes back to take down Iowa on Senior Night, 86-76
It was Senior Night, but it seemed like every Spartan had their moment.
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Iowa leading men's basketball at halftime on Senior Night
It’s Senior Night, but sophomore guard Denzel Valentine is doing everything he can to put himself in the spotlight.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Rematch with Iowa presents tough test for MSU men's basketball
They won’t be wearing the same jerseys, but No. 22 MSU and No. 24 Iowa walk into Thursday’s game basically wearing the same shoes.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Izzo, Spartans looking to get back on track
While the term might be accurate, don’t expect a positive reaction out of MSU basketball head coach Tom Izzo when the phrase “players-only meeting” is used.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Long regular season culminates with share of conference title for women's basketball
On Sunday night, the No. 19 women's basketball team clinched a share of the 2014 Big Ten championship with a decisive 76-56 victory over Indiana.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball wins share of Big Ten title
Klarissa Bell and Annalise Pickrel were Big Ten champions as freshmen on the 2011 MSU women's basketball team squad.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball team leads IU at halftime
At halftime and with the opportunity to earn a share of the Big Ten championship with a victory, the No.
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MSU hockey loses in OT to U-18 development team
MSU hockey’s comeback bid fell short, losing in overtime 4-3 to the U.S. National Team Development Program Under-18 team on Saturday night at Munn Ice Arena.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Column: Loss means Spartans should be in 'panic mode'
Someone fetch me the panic button. I don’t need to hit it, oh no.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Slide continues as MSU loses to Illinois, 53-46
Just one day into the month of March, and the madness has already started.The No. 18 MSU men’s basketball team lost 53-46 to Illinois at home Saturday afternoon.
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MSU tied with Illinois at halftime
After trailing by as many as 12 points, the No. 18 MSU men’s basketball team clawed their way back to head to the break tied at 28.?Gary Harris led the Spartans with 11 points and six other Spartans saw their names on the scoresheet.
SPORTS
Women's basketball defeats Northwestern on the road
On Big Ten Network, the No. 21 women's basketball team (20-8 overall, 12-3 Big Ten) defeated Northwestern (14-14, 4-11) 75-44 on the road.The Spartans have won at least 20 games for 11 consecutive seasons, the longest streak in the Big Ten. MSU can earn at least a share of the Big Ten title with a win over Indiana on Sunday.Redshirt freshman guard Aerial Powers had 19 points and 13 rebounds in a winning effort, and senior forward Annalise Pickrel has 15 points and 11 rebounds.Junior forward Alex Cohen led Northwestern with 11 points.The Spartans were quite sloppy early, handing the rock over to to Northwestern four times in the first five minutes.
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Women's basketball leads Northwestern 30-21 at halftime
On Big Ten Network, the No. 21 women's basketball team leads Northwestern 30-21 on the road at halftime.
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Healthy Spartans looking toward Illinois
If there’s one thing Tom Izzo is happy about, it’s that his team is taking the court in March.
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Hockey team gets home exhibition on Saturday
By Robert Bondyrbondy@statenews.comTHE STATE NEWSnnMSU hockey will look to regain some momentum on Saturday night in an exhibition matchup against the U-18 US National Team Development Program.The USNTDP plays out of Ann Arbor, Mich., and recruits the best pre-college hockey talent in the country.?Last season, MSU was shutout by USNTDP, 3-0.