ICE HOCKEY
Back from injury, senior forward Matt Berry sees strong offensive start for MSU hockey
The weekend featured some ups and downs for the hockey team, but senior forward Matt Berrymtg
SPORTS
MSU field hockey couldn't maintain weekend momentum against Northwestern on Sunday, falling 5-2
Following an important conference win over No. 12 Iowa on Friday, MSU field hockey was unable to cap off its weekend with another victory.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Penn State snaps three-game winning streak for women's soccer, 2-1
The foot of a Spartan senior kicked things off for MSU against No. 11 Penn State, but it was the head of a freshman Nittany Lion that spoiled MSU’s last home game this season.Penn State (14-2 overall, 9-1 Big Ten) defeated MSU (8-6-1 overall, 2-6-1 Big Ten) on senior day, 2-1.
MEN'S SOCCER
Men's soccer picks up big road win over Penn State, 2-0
The men’s soccer team (9-2-2 overall, 3-1-1 Big Ten) defeated conference opponent the Penn State Nittany Lions (10-2-1 overall, 4-2-0 Big Ten) 2-0 Saturday night Oct.
VOLLEYBALL
MSU volleyball sweeps weekend road trip against Maryland and Rutgers
Maryland and Rutgers came into the weekend searching for their first Big Ten win. Thanks to MSU, they will have to keep searching.
ICE HOCKEY
MSU hockey loses tough game at home against UMASS, 4-3
In a back-and-forth game, it was Massachusetts who managed to escape late with a victory.
FOOTBALL
MSU football snaps trend of fourth quarter struggles in 56-17 win over Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- No. 8 MSU had taken a beating from both media and fans during the last two weeks, despite winning both games.
SPORTS
MSU football uses dominant second half to defeat Indiana, 56-17
No. 8 MSU football (6-1 overall, 3-0 Big Ten) survived some big plays early on from Indiana (3-4 overall, 0-3 Big Ten), and held on to beat the Hoosiers 56-17 in Mark Dantonio’s 100th game at MSU.
BASKETBALL
Students brave rainy weather for 2014 Izzone Campout
More than 550 tents covered Munn Field filled with campers hoping to get lower bowl seating for this year’s Izzone at the annual Izzone Campout.
ICE HOCKEY
Hockey defeats Massachusetts in season opener, 5-3
The offense powered the hockey team on Friday night against Massachusetts.MSU (1-0 overall) defeated UMASS (0-2 overall) at Munn Ice Arena in their regular season opener, 5-3.
SPORTS
Field hockey upsets No. 12 Iowa at home in Big Ten Championship rematch
MSU field hockey (8-6, 3-3 Big Ten) had a nice return to Ralph Young Field on Friday afternoon after playing nine of their previous eleven games on the road.
FOOTBALL
MSU football will compete for Old Brass Spittoon on the road against Indiana on Saturday
On Saturday afternoon, No. 8 MSU won’t only be playing to remain in the College Football Playoff conversation, but for the Old Brass Spittoon.
FOOTBALL
Despite Oregon loss, MSU football playoff hopes alive and well according to analysts
By Robert Bondyrbondy@statenews.comFollowing No.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Travis Trice and Denzel Valentine will be relied upon for leadership for men's basketball during 2014-15 season
This season, senior guard Travis Trice and junior forward Denzel Valentine will be relied upon to provide a leadership presence the Spartans, at times, lacked last season.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's basketball predicted to be second best team in Big Ten according to preseason polls
By Katie Winklerkwinkler@statenews.comAfter wrapping up the 2014 season ranked as No.
SPORTS
After two weeks away, field hockey will host No. 15 Iowa and No. 8 Northwestern this weekend
After splitting a four-game road trip the last two weekends, MSU field hockey (7-6, 2-3 Big Ten) is looking to rebound in a big way on Friday and Sunday.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball to play Big Ten newcomers Maryland and Rutgers this weekend
The volleyball team might be able to string together a win streak, which has eluded them in the conference portion of the schedule thus far.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Last-minute goal by Paige Wester seals 2-1 victory for women's soccer over Ohio State
The tides turned for MSU on Thursday afternoon, as the Spartans finally won a game decided in the last-minute, rallying for a 2-1 victory over Ohio State.In the game’s final minute, OSU (5-8-2 overall, 2-6-1 Big Ten) tied the game at one on a penalty kick goal from senior forward Kayla Varner.
SPORTS
This weekend's Izzone Campout mandatory for lower bowl eligibility
Attendance at the 2014 Izzone Campout is mandatory for students who have already reserved tickets for the Izzone this season and want lower bowl eligibility.