Elliott Daniels Senior Associate AD/Student-Athlete Engagement | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website
Elliott Daniels Senior Associate AD/Student-Athlete Engagement | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website
Michigan State University's athletic teams have a busy schedule ahead, with several key matchups and events taking place from October 23 to October 29.
The football team is set to face Michigan for the 117th time in their storied rivalry. The game will be held on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. in Ann Arbor. "MSU is riding the momentum of a 32-20 Homecoming win over Iowa," highlighted by Jonathan Kim's six field goals, earning him Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
In women's tennis, Michigan State will host the Michigan State Classic at the MSU Indoor Tennis Center from Friday through Sunday. Junior Matilde Morais recently advanced to the round of 16 at the ITA Midwest Regional Championship.
The field hockey team will play its final two home games this weekend against ranked opponents Iowa and Northwestern. Fans can attend these matches free of charge.
Women's soccer concludes its regular season on Sunday against Purdue. "Senior goalkeeper Kaitlyn Parks earned Big Ten Goalkeeper of the week," as Michigan State secured shutout victories over Wisconsin and Northwestern last weekend.
Men's basketball will host Ferris State on October 29 in an exhibition game at Breslin Center. The regular season starts on November 4 against Monmouth.
The women's basketball team will face Wayne State on October 28 in their only exhibition match before starting their season.
Men's soccer has two remaining regular-season games, including a contest against Ohio State on October 29. Recently, they retained the Big Bear Trophy after a scoreless draw with Michigan.
The volleyball team travels west for matches against USC and UCLA this week, facing No. 16 Trojans on Thursday and Bruins on Sunday.
Women's golf wraps up its fall season at The Landfall Tradition in Wilmington, North Carolina, having finished in the top four in previous tournaments this fall.
Cross country athletes will compete at the EMU Fall Classic in Dexter as they prepare for the Big Ten Cross Country Championships on November 1.
Men's tennis players are set to participate in the Louisville Classic after Ozan Baris was named Big Ten Men's Tennis Co-Player of the Week following his performance at ITA Midwest Regional Championships.
Ice hockey heads to Canisius for games on Friday and Saturday nights, led by Isaac Howard and Daniel Russell with three goals each this season.
Finally, novice rowers from Michigan State will compete against Michigan on Saturday.
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