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Women's basketball program hires new associate head coach and assistant
On April 24, MSU head coach Suzy Merchant announced the new additions to the team.
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Women's basketball associate head coach accepts top position at Missouri State
Michigan State women’s basketball associate head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton accepted the head coach position at Missouri State University, MSU announced Wednesday.
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Sidney Cooks announces departure from MSU women's basketball
On Friday, Apr. 12, sophomore forward Sidney Cooks announced that she would not be returning to Michigan State for her junior season.
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Depleted Spartans look to return bigger and better for next season
The Michigan State Spartans’ (21-12, 9-9 Big Ten) hope for a run in the NCAA Tournament may have been dashed by Notre Dame (32-3, 14-2 ACC) in the second round, but the Spartans are on the verge of greatness according to MSU coach Suzy Merchant.
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FINAL: Fighting Irish dismantle Spartans in second round matchup
No. 9 seeded Michigan State (21-12) fell 91-63 to defending NCAA Tournament Champions Notre Dame (32-3) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
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PREVIEW: Spartans to face Fighting Irish for second round of tournament
On March 23, the No. 9 seeded Michigan State Spartans (21-11, 9-9 Big Ten) defeated the No. 8 seeded Central Michigan Chippewas (25-8, 15-3 MAC), 88-87, after a last second Shay Colley layup.
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Last minute layup seals the Spartans' victory
A layup from redshirt junior guard Shay Colley with 7.3 seconds left in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, sealed the deal to send the Spartans to the second round to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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FINAL: Spartans prevail, advance to second round of NCAA Tournament
The Spartans will move on to the second round of the NCAA tournament after defeating Central Michigan 88-87.
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Know Thy Enemy: CMU looking to halt MSU in first round matchup
The No. 9 seeded Spartans will travel to South Bend this weekend to compete against No. 8 seeded Central Michigan Chippewas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Former ties for coaches in the first round matchup between Spartans and Chippewas
Merchant, a four year starter and three year captain for Central (1988-91), held the school’s record for assists until senior guard Presley Hudson broke it this past season.
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Spartans to face Chippewas in first round of NCAA tournament
The No. 9 seeded Michigan State will travel to South Bend, Indiana to face the eighth seed Central Michigan Saturday, March 23.
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Suzy Merchant to coach Pan American Games women’s basketball team
USA Basketball announced Michigan State women's basketball coach Suzy Merchant will coach the United States Women's’ Basketball team in the 2019 Pan American Games.
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Spartans hope impressive resume secures bid in NCAA Tournament
After losing in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament, the Michigan State Spartans now await for the women’s basketball tournament selection, which occurs on Monday, March 18.
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FINAL: Third quarter slump led to demise of Spartans in quarterfinals
No. 8 seed Michigan State was unable to recover from a second half slump and fell 71-55 to top seed Maryland in the quarterfinals.
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MSU holds on to secure third round bid in the Big Ten Tournament
The ninth-seed Spartans (20-10, 10-9 Big Ten) held on to defeat the eighth-seed Wildcats (16-14, 9-10 Big Ten), 68-52 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.
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PREVIEW: Spartans prepare for Big Ten Tournament matchup
The team is currently unranked in the AP Poll, but they hold potential that will help them in the tournament games.
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Michigan State women's basketball end season with loss at Minnesota
The Spartans finish the regular season with a 19-10, 9-9 Big Ten record.
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Preview: MSU to travel to Minnesota for season finale
The Spartans come off a 57-48 over Penn State Feb. 27. This win tied the records of wins at home during a season (15), an achievement the 2010-11 team reached.
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Spartans hold on to defeat Penn State in final home game
The Spartans defeated the Nittany Lions 57-48 in a grueling battle to the end.
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PREVIEW: MSU to face Penn State in the last home game of season
Michigan State is coming off a 74-64 win against Michigan and faces Penn State Wednesday at the Breslin Center.