William Navarro-Imagn Images Can MSU get back on the right track? Okay, the winning streak was fun while it lasted. Now it is time to get a new one started. At the midpoint of the conference schedule, we are sitting at 9-1 and in first place in the Big Ten. Unfortunately, of our ten remaining games, I think 11 of them are Quadrant 1. MSU has the toughest remaining … [Read more...] about Game Thread: Michigan State @ UCLA
Sights and Sounds: MSU Basketball at UCLA
UCLA Football complex with Pauley Pavilion in the background Pregame sights and sounds from Westwood and Pauley Pavilion Good evening TOC, from UCLA. Since it’s going to be past the rest of the staff’s bedtime, I’ll do my best to get out a timely instant recap of tonight’s action from Pauley Pavilion. So, before that, hopefully it’s OK to share some of the sights and … [Read more...] about Sights and Sounds: MSU Basketball at UCLA
Instant Recap: MSU drops tough one at UCLA 63-61
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Spartans battle back from halftime deficit, briefly take lead in second half, but can’t hold on Sixteen to three. That was the turnover disparity in tonight’s game and, in some sense, it’s amazing that the Spartans only lost by two points. MSU’s 16 giveaways led to 19 UCLA points. On top of that, MSU couldn’t get its run game going for … [Read more...] about Instant Recap: MSU drops tough one at UCLA 63-61
The Week Ahead In MSU Sports
Dale Young-Imagn Images What games are coming up this week for the hockey, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball teams? Well, it was a rough week last week for our Spartan teams, at least compared to recent standards. The hockey team settled for a split of the weekend series at Ohio State. The women’s basketball team lost at home to Oregon before leveling off their … [Read more...] about The Week Ahead In MSU Sports
MSU Basketball Preview: UCLA Bruins
William Navarro-Imagn Images Michigan State Heads ‘crosstown for a Showdown with UCLA The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans continue their California road trip on Tuesday night with a primetime matchup against UCLA, tipping off at 10:00 p.m. eastern at Pauley Pavilion. The Spartans remain atop the Big Ten standings at 9-1 (18-3 overall), but with (now No. 7) Purdue and um … [Read more...] about MSU Basketball Preview: UCLA Bruins