With a first-year head coach and 12 new faces on the roster – half being freshmen – this series reminded the Spartans and their fans that rebuilding a program doesn’t happen overnight.
MSU falls flat versus Northwestern in first Big Ten matchup of the 2022-23 season.
The Spartans will have a chance to bounce back as they face No. 5 Michigan in a home-and-home series next Friday and Saturday.
Slade had a breakout season in 2021, but was hampered by an injury this fall that cost him four games.
The Spartans have a chance at a series split tomorrow night at 6 p.m.
Minnesota currently sits at the top of the Big Ten conference with 18 points, with MSU trailing by one.
Kamaria McDaniel has 54 combined points in the last two games, but both efforts have led to a loss.
Kamaria McDaniel scored 26 points, but MSU came up just short at home versus Georgia Tech.
Michigan State welcomes Georgia Tech to the Breslin Center Thursday night.
MSU finished its first month with a downtrodden loss at Notre Dame.
Feeble shooting from MSU led to a 70-52 loss at Notre Dame.
Kendell Brooks was second on the team in tackles and forced fumbles.
Jayden Reed, Keon Coleman, J.D. Duplain and Nick Samac were all recognized Wednesday afternoon.
Michigan State is set to take on 5-1 Notre Dame in the final running of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
Adam Nightingale made a bold decision last Friday night, benching senior forward Jagger Joshua for one game.
Six Spartans received All-Big Ten honors Tuesday afternoon, headlined by punter Bryce Baringer.
Michigan State added former Ohio State walk-on long snapper Mason Arnold following the departure of Michael Donovan.
Tom Izzo had a strong opinion Tuesday afternoon following Michigan State's $100,000 fine it received from the Big Ten earlier in the day.
The fine issued to Michigan State is largest ever levied by the Big Ten.
Following MSU's 2-1 weekend in the Phil Knight Invitational, here's four takeaways as the team nears Big Ten play.