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Spartans fall to Notre Dame, suffer fifth consecutive loss

Adam Bakr, Men's Soccer Beat Reporter

September 25, 2019

EAST LANSING, Mich - The Michigan State men’s soccer team suffered its fifth consecutive loss of the season, as the No. 21-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish marked their road trip to DeMartin with a 1-0 victory. The loss continues MSU’s disappointing start to the season, making it seven games without a...

Motown Rundown – 09/24/19 – Philly Special

Ryan Rabinowitz, Trent Balley, and Ryan Collins

September 24, 2019

On this week’s episode of the Motown Rundown: Ryan Rabinowitz, Trent Balley, and Ryan Collins kick the show off by taking a look at how the Red Wings roster is looking to shape up in the coming weeks. The crew then recaps a big Lions win in Philadelphia over the weekend before previewing their upcomin...

McRae: Detroit needs to trade for Jalen Ramsey now

Alex McRae, Football Beat Reporter

September 23, 2019

It’s time Lions fans, it’s time for this Detroit Lions team to be buyers. Through three weeks of the NFL season, the Detroit Lions are somehow still undefeated entering their week four matchup at home against the Kansas City Chiefs. A team who comes in touting the reigning MVP and NFL superstar ...

Joe Bachie named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week

Joe Dandron, Sports Director

September 23, 2019

EAST LANSING, Michigan - Senior linebacker Joe Bachie recorded 14 total tackles, two pass breakups, one sack, two tackles-for-loss, a quarterback hurry and an interception in now No. 25 Michigan State’s 31-10 victory over Northwestern on Saturday. The Spartans moved to 3-1 with the win and defeated Northwest...

Spartans look to carry momentum from Northwestern game into Big Ten play

Henry Menigoz, General Assignment Reporter

September 22, 2019

EVANSTON, Illinois - Michigan State made the best of a get-well game on Saturday, winning big over the Northwestern Wildcats in the first game of a treacherous Big Ten schedule. Coming off a devastating home loss to Arizona State, MSU made a statement in their 31-10 victory over the Wildcats. The bi...

Spartans complete weekend with much-needed victory over Ball State

Nathan Stearns, Field Hockey Beat Reporter

September 22, 2019

EAST LANSING, Michigan - It's amazing how quickly a game can change. The first 29 minutes of the first half featured a sluggish and somewhat sloppy affair for both Michigan State and visiting Ball State. However, within a 30 second period, MSU put Ball State in a rather large hole right before halfti...

The Green & White Report – 09/22/19 – Hikaru is pissed

Hikaru Kudo, Julian Mitchell, Trent Balley, and Ryan Collins

September 22, 2019

On this week's episode of The Green & White Report, co-host Julian Mitchell is joined by Trent Balley and Ryan Collins from the Motown Rundown podcast, as co-host Ryan Rabinowitz is out of town fo the weekend. The guys kick off the show by recapping MSU football's win against Northwestern 31-10...

Dantonio becomes winningest coach in Spartan history with victory over Northwestern

Luke Saccone, Football Beat Reporter

September 21, 2019

EVANSTON, Illinois - Mark Dantonio became the all-time leader in wins in MSU history with a 31-10 win against Northwestern on Saturday. Dantonio surpassed Michigan State legend Duffy Daughtery, with his 110th win. He did it in the only way he knows how, with a dominant defensive performance. “...

Spartans, Mark Dantonio earn record-setting win in Big Ten opener against Northwestern

Joe Dandron, Sports Director

September 21, 2019

EVANSTON, Illinois - Michigan State was coming off a 10-7 loss to Arizona State last weekend and to boot, opened up Big Ten conference action today at Northwestern - a team they had lost four of the previous five meetings with dating back to 2012. And with all eyes on what their offense would do af...

Spartans remain winless following loss to Western Michigan

Luke Sloan, Sports Editor

September 20, 2019

EAST LANSING, Michigan - Still in search of its first win of the season, Michigan State fell to the Western Michigan Broncos 1-0 Friday night at DeMartin Stadium. MSU goalkeeper Hunter Morse turned in an impressive performance with 12 saves, but his team was unable to record a goal as its offensive...

Spartans can’t get out of their own way, fall to Indiana

Nathan Stearns, Field Hockey Beat Reporter

September 20, 2019

EAST LANSING, Michigan - This one line by head coach Helen Knull sums up quite well the overall performance of Michigan State against visiting Indiana on Friday afternoon. “They have to start executing. It’s on each individual player to execute,” Knull said. Any coach will tell you that it...

Dantonio ahead of Northwestern: “We will regroup”

Aidan Hunt, Football Beat Reporter

September 20, 2019

EAST LANSING, Michigan - On the heels of a disappointing 10-7 loss to Arizona State, Michigan State now travels to Evanston, Illinois to take on Northwestern. The Spartans have lost their last three meetings with the Wildcats, two of which have come at Spartan Stadium, and a win to start Big Ten play...