Spartan Brew 10/9: Coach Izzo's Coach

Tom Izzo will have a special coach sitting next to him during an upcoming game!

What else do we have brewing today?

🏀 Honorary Coach LeDuc
🤸‍♀️ Introducing the captains
💚 And much, much more

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Coach’s Coach. Michigan State men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo has announced that Gordy LeDuc, his high school coach, will serve as an honorary coach at sit on the MSU bench when the Spartans play their exhibition game at Northern Michigan on Sunday, Oct. 13!

🔼 Tennis In Town. Michigan State men’s tennis will host an ITA Team Regional this weekend — come cheer on the Spartans at the MSU Tennis Center all weekend long!

It may be a bye week for us, but we'll be back in Spartan Stadium soon!

For a limited time, secure our two-game mini plan, featuring two home games. Hurry as this offer is only available until Friday, Oct. 11 at 11:59 p.m.

🔼 Leading The Way. Michigan State gymnastics has named Sage Kellerman, Gabi Stephen and Skyla Schulte as team captains for the 2025 season.

The three gymnasts will be in charge of leading the Spartans on a quest for a Big Ten regular season three-peat!

B1G Volleyball and Friday Night are the Perfect Pair! Cheer on your Spartans with your perfect pair! Use code "PAIR" for Buy One, Get One general admission tickets to the match vs. Penn State on October 11.

🔼 Make Room. We’re one week into Michigan State hockey’s season, and the Spartans have already earned a pair of awards — Isaac Howard is the Big Ten’s First Star of the Week and Daniel Russell is the Second Star!

🤔 SPARTAN TRIVIA

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💚 ONE BIG THING

🔼 Everywhere All At Once. In three years, Evie Doezema has changed positions three times. She doesn’t complain or make excuses—she’s simply hungry to be the best she can be, for herself and her teammates.

This season, Abbott and the Big Ten are pitting school against school in the largest blood donation competition of our lifetime to fight the largest blood shortage in a generation.

The Michigan State Blood Drive is on October 30th. Want Michigan State to win? Then don't give up. Give blood. Every donation scores one point for your school on the leaderboard.

The winning school will receive $1 million to advance student or community health. Individual donors will be offered a free one-month subscription to B1G+ and will be entered to win a trip to the 2024 Discover® Big Ten Football Championship Game on December 7, 2024.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, October 9
No scheduled events

Thursday, October 10
🎾 Women’s Tennis at ITA Regional Championships — Columbus, Ohio
🎾 Men’s Tennis at ITA Regional Championships — East Lansing, Mich.
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Oregon @ 9:30 p.m. ET | BTN

💚 Have a great Wednesday, everyone!