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Recent News About Michigan State Spartans
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Michigan State women's golf team earns multiple WGCA All-American Scholar honors
Six members of Michigan State's women's golf team have been named Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars, the organization announced.
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Michigan State rowing adds 19 newcomers for 2025 season
Michigan State University has announced the addition of 19 student-athletes to its rowing team for the 2025 season. This will be the second season under head coach Stacey Rippetoe.
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Michigan State softball team adds Pitt transfer Hannah Greer
Michigan State head softball coach Sharonda McDonald-Kelley announced the addition of former Pitt outfielder Hannah Greer on Monday.
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Patrick Geary drafted by Buffalo Sabres during NHL Draft
Las Vegas, Nev. -- Rising sophomore Patrick Geary (Buffalo, NY) was the second current Michigan State hockey player drafted in 2024, selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the Upper Deck NHL Draft, which concluded on Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Chicago Blackhawks select Artyom Levshunov as No. 2 pick in NHL Draft
Michigan State defenseman Artyom Levshunov was selected as the No. 2 overall pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. This marks a significant moment for Michigan State University, as Levshunov is the highest Spartan draft pick in 36 years. The last time a Spartan was drafted this high was when Rod Brind'Amour went ninth to the St. Louis Blues in 1988.
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Michigan State, Notre Dame announce home-and-home football series for 2026 and 2027
Michigan State and Notre Dame have announced a renewal of their football rivalry with a home-and-home series scheduled for 2026 and 2027. The Spartans will visit Notre Dame Stadium on September 19, 2026, and will host the Fighting Irish in East Lansing on September 18, 2027.
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Three Michigan State gymnasts earn CSC academic all-district honors
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State gymnasts Baleigh Garcia, Nikki Smith, and Gabrielle Stephen have been named to the 2024 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District At-Large team, as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
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Katie Lu earns academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators
Michigan State's Katie Lu Earns Academic All-District Honors
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Drew Hackett earns academic all-district honors
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State men's golfer Drew Hackett has been selected to the Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators.
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Michigan State athletes recognized as Big Ten distinguished scholars for academic excellence
The Big Ten Conference has announced its list of 2023-24 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars. The class includes 132 honorees from Michigan State University, with 44 maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA during the eligibility period.
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Kael Wisler earns CSC academic all-district honors
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State wrestling redshirt freshman Kael Wisler has earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, as announced Tuesday afternoon by the organization. Wisler is the first Spartan grappler since Cameron Caffey in 2019 to earn the distinction.
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Xavier Tillman Sr.'s journey from Spartan to NBA Champion
Xavier Tillman Sr., a former Michigan State basketball player, has recently become an NBA champion with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics secured their 18th championship by defeating the Dallas Mavericks in five games.
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Michigan State hockey players earn CSC academic all-district honors
Four Michigan State hockey players have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) All-District team, recognizing their achievements both academically and athletically. The honorees are senior Nash Nienhuis from Sarnia, Ontario, and sophomores Matt Basgall from Lake Forest, Illinois; Daniel Russell from Traverse City, Michigan; and Tiernan Shoudy from Marysville, Michigan.
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Ashley Harlock earns CSC academic all-district honors
Michigan State field hockey standout Ashley Harlock from Livonia, Michigan, has earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, as announced on Tuesday by the organization. The requirement for nomination includes at least sophomore standing and a year in residence at the athlete's current school, a 3.5 cumulative GPA, and being a starter or significant reserve.
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Heath Baldwin wins U.S.Olympic Trials decathlon qualifying for Paris Olympics
EUGENE, Ore. - Michigan State graduate student Heath Baldwin won the decathlon at the U.S. Track & Field Trials on Saturday night at Historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, securing a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. He is the first Spartan to qualify for the Olympic decathlon since Paul Terek in 2004.
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Brooke Biermann wins Missouri Women’s Amateur title
Michigan State rising senior women's golfer Brooke Biermann secured the 94th Missouri Women's Amateur title at Hickory Hills Country Club in Springfield, Mo., on Thursday evening. Biermann's victory marks her as the second Spartan to win a state amateur championship this season, following classmate Shannon Kennedy's triumph at the 109th Michigan Women's Amateur last week.
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Michigan State announces sale of football season tickets for seven home games
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University has announced that 2024 football season tickets are now available for purchase. The tickets, which went on sale on June 21, are priced at $343 for the seven-game home season, plus any applicable scholarship seat premiums.
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Taylor Kehoe joins Michigan State women's golf team for upcoming season
Michigan State University's women's golf team is set to welcome Taylor Kehoe for the 2024-25 season. Head coach Stacy Slobodnik-Stoll announced Kehoe's addition, highlighting her previous experience at the University of Alabama and her international play representing Canada.
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Six Spartans to compete across multiple events at upcoming Olympic trials
Six athletes from Michigan State University are set to compete in the upcoming Olympic Trials. These trials will determine who will represent their respective countries in the forthcoming Olympic Games.
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Seven Spartans earn CSC academic all-district cross country/track & field honors
Seven Michigan State track and field student-athletes have been named to the 2024 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Track & Field Academic All-District Team, as announced by the organization Tuesday.