MSU Volleyball lose straight sets to USC on Wednesday night, continuing a disappointing second half of the season. As Spartans are faced with a strong offense with USC, they now use their feedback into ending the season strong.
Michigan State pushed No. 11 Wisconsin to the brink in a hard-fought third set but couldn’t overcome early hesitation and missed opportunities, falling in straight sets at Breslin.
Michigan State volleyball bounced back from a string of losses with a dominant sweep over Rutgers at Breslin Center. The Spartans’ improved blocking, serving, and chemistry fueled this confident win.
MSU volleyball pushed the No. 10 Purdue to a nail-biting 12–12 fifth set but ultimately fell short, showcasing adaptability in a hard-fought match.
Michigan State volleyball put up a fight but fell in straight sets to top-ranked Nebraska. Due to ill-timed serves and unforced attack and defense errors, Spartans were not able to recover throughout the three sets.
Michigan State dominated Indiana 3-0 at Breslin Center, showcasing relentless defense, precise setting, and clutch kills from Mumcular, Doezema, and Kulig. The Spartans’ tactical discipline and composure under pressure highlighted their readiness for Big Ten play.
The Spartans took an early lead and battled back after the Hawkeyes tied the match, ultimately dominating the decisive fifth set to secure a 3-2 victory. This win showcased their resilience and strong teamwork, giving Michigan State a key boost in the standings.
Michigan State's women's volleyball team hosted rival Michigan in a Saturday night matchup. Despite close contest, the Spartans defeated the Wolverines in three sets to earn their first Big Ten win of the season -- as well as head coach Kristen Kelsay's first as Big Ten win as head coach.
Michigan State women’s volleyball finishes Kathy DeBoer Invitational with a perfect record. Over three days, the invitational paid tribute to Spartan volleyball legends.
Michigan State women's volleyball remains undefeated (9-0) after pulling off another win in close-set contest.
MSU volleyball extended its undefeated streak to 8-0 with a win in the opening match of the Kathy DeBoer Invitational. The Spartans held off a strong challenge from Binghamton, highlighted by key plays from Viktoria Dimitrova, Sophia Holland, and Carmen Waye.
MSU Vice President and Director of Athletics Alan Haller and Johnson mutually agreed on the decision, effective immediately.
MSU volleyball took on heated rival Michigan Friday night at Breslin Center. After losing the first set 25-20, the Spartans came back to win the next three sets.
MSU volleyball fell 3-2 in a close battle against Illinois Saturday. Most of the five sets were even throughout but the Spartans were not efficient enough offensively. MSU gave Illinois multiple chances to score without having adequate counterattacks.
In just over two years, Johnson has made a name for herself at MSU and transformed the Spartans into a group with a different energy and set of expectations than that of years prior. Under Johnson, MSU's communication skills has made it a tough team to beat.
Michigan State women’s volleyball fifth year libero Nalani Iosia was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on Monday for the second time in her career.
Michigan State volleyball won the third and final match of the Kathy DeBoer Invitational with a hard-fought, 3-1 victory against Loyola Chicago on Sunday, Sep 8.
Michigan State volleyball took home court for the first time this season Friday, besting Western Kentucky in four sets in the first game of three of the Kathy DeBoer Invitational Tournament.
After starting the 2024 season 1-2, the Spartans will play their home opener against Western Kentucky on Friday, Sept. 6, with first serve at 7 p.m. at Breslin Center.
Former Spartan volleyball middle blocker Amani McArthur signed with the Vegas Thrill, a team in the Pro Volleyball Federation, and will be a part of the 2024 season. McArthur was named to the Vegas Thrill's practice squad on Monday after a rigorous series of practice and cuts.