SPORTS
MSU headed to the Big Ten Indoor Championships
As the indoor track and field schedule nears its conclusion, MSU travels to Geneva, Ohio for the Big Ten Indoor Championships this weekend.
SPORTS
Caroline Powers earns 6th Big Ten Golfer of the Week honor of career
Already holding the title of the most Big Ten Golfer of the Week awards in MSU history, the education senior also is tied for second in conference history — just one award away from the No. 1 spot.
BASKETBALL
Spartans fall to No. 1 Indiana, 72-68, at Breslin Center
It was the first time two top-five teams had ever played in East Lansing, and by the time it was over Tuesday night’s tilt between the Spartans and Hoosiers had become a classic.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU to play Northwestern, try to bounce back from U-M loss
For the second week in a row, the MSU women’s basketball team will take the Breslin Center floor one day following a highly-anticipated men’s matchup with a winning streak against a conference foe on the line.
BASKETBALL
Men's basketball trails No. 1 Indiana, 36-30, at halftime
The stakes were already high, a late season battle for first place in the Big Ten, but there was extra juice in Breslin Center on Tuesday night.
ICE HOCKEY
“Super fan” rewarded for years of support
Twenty-eight seasons. Fourteen trips to Alaska. Hundreds of games. Countless players. Few fans are as dedicated as Janeen Geisenhaver.
ICE HOCKEY
Sophomores emerge for MSU in Spartan victory against Northern
At Tuesday afternoon’s press conference, MSU hockey players and head coach Tom Anastos finally were able to say they succeeded at the little things last weekend.
SPORTS
Coaches bring wealth of experience for wrestling team
Every time the MSU wrestling team hits the mat, the work they’ve put in all season is on display, but they’re not the only people watching their hard work pay off.
SPORTS
Live chat: MSU men's basketball versus Indiana
Follow along with our live chat as top-ranked Indiana rolls into Breslin Center for a nationally-televised tilt with MSU.
BASKETBALL
Spartans prepare for rematch against Indiana
Close, but no cigar. Three weeks ago, this was the overarching message after the then-No. 13 MSU men’s basketball team left Assembly Hall with a 75-70 loss to then-No.
BASKETBALL
Key matchups in Top-5 showdown
For the first time in history, the MSU men’s basketball team will host a top-five matchup, as the No. 4 Spartans (22-4 overall, 11-2 Big Ten) square off against No. 1 Indiana (23-3, 11-2) in front of a national television audience (7 p.m., ESPN).
SPORTS
MSU physician uses gymnastics to raise autism awareness
Two of the greatest gifts one can give another are time and love, and Dr. Larry Nassar has given plenty of both.
FOOTBALL
Top picks head to NFL Combine
The first player from MSU to hear his name called in the 2013 NFL Draft likely will have to wait until the second or third day, according to the NFL Network’s Mike Mayock.
SOFTBALL
Softball goes 4-1 in Littlewood Classic
The MSU softball team lwent 4-1 this weekend at the Littlewood Classic in Tempe, Ariz.
BASKETBALL
Double Trouble
With a difficult stretch of games during the next week, the No. 8 MSU men’s basketball team saw an opportunity this weekend to hone some of its shortcomings against Nebraska.
SPORTS
Wrestling takes tough weekend loss to Iowa State
After a disappointing 30-10 loss to Iowa State on Friday night, the MSU wrestling team had an extra long meeting in the locker room to discuss what went wrong.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Thomas shines in close road loss to Michigan
The emotions were difficult to hide on both sides. For the visitors wearing green it was disappointment.
ICE HOCKEY
Icers split Northern home series
Sitting last in the CCHA and yet to sweep a series, the MSU hockey team doesn’t have much to show for its work. But despite a 9-20-3 overall record, 7-16-1-0 in the CCHA, the Spartans have made sure their opponents recognize they still have some fight in them. “The biggest takeaway is to show that these guys can be resilient,” head coach Tom Anastos said of the weekend.
BASEBALL
Baseball team splits in first weekend of action in S.C.
After spending several weeks practicing indoors, a trip to South Carolina was supposed to mean warm weather and sunny skies for the MSU baseball team.
SPORTS
Spartans lose close match to Ohio State over weekend
The MSU gymnastics team showed a resiliency not seen all season as they lost to Ohio State 195.575-194.250 Saturday afternoon.