Good morning, Spartans! Congratulations to Cookie Baugh and Nathan Carter, the PNC Achievers Student-Athletes of the Month!

What else do we have brewing today?

🏀 Another W
🏒 Buckeye battle
💚 And much, much more

🔼 Flying High. Michigan State men’s basketball is 2-0 thanks to a 96-60 win over Niagara on Thursday night at the Breslin Center!

Jaxon Kohler led the way for the Spartans, collecting the team’s first double-double of the season with 20 points and 13 rebounds off the bench. Jase Richardson (12), Frankie Fidler (11), Tre Holloman (11) and Jaden Akins (10) all joined him in double figures.

🏀 BOX SCORE: Michigan State Men’s Basketball vs. Niagara

🔼 B1G Time. No. 4 Michigan State hockey opens up Big Ten play this weekend, hosting No. 13 Ohio State for a pair of games tonight and tomorrow.

The Buckeyes are unbeaten so far this season with a 7-0-1 record.

This weekend will also be the start of the annual Spartans Full Strength initiative, as Michigan State puts a spotlight on cancer awareness and honors those who have been affected by the disease.

🏒 PREVIEW: Spartans Open B1G Play, Host Ohio State
🏒 READ MORE: Spartans Full Strength Returns Throughout November

🔼 Let’s Do That Again. Fresh off a 65-point win over Oakland on Tuesday, Michigan State women’s basketball is back on the court tonight, hosting Yale at 7 p.m. at the Breslin Center.

The Bulldogs also won their season opener earlier this week, a close 64-61 victory over Monmouth in New Haven, Conn.

🏀 PREVIEW: MSU Women’s Basketball Continues Homestand Against Yale Friday

🔼 Valiant Effort. No. 5 seed Michigan State men’s soccer battled until the final whistle on Thursday in its Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal matchup against No. 4 seed Washington, losing on PKs, 5-3, after playing to a 0-0 draw through regulation.

⚽️ BOX SCORE: Michigan State Men’s Soccer vs. Washington

🔼 Another One Tonight. Michigan State volleyball fell on the road Thursday night in four sets at Maryland.

Taylor Preston led the Spartans with 12 kills, followed by Zuzanna Kulig with seven and Akasha Anderson with six.

Michigan State has an opportunity for a quick bounce-back today, as it travels to play at Rutgers at 7 p.m.

🏐 BOX SCORE: Michigan State Volleyball at Maryland

🔼 Home Sweet Home. Michigan State wrestling is at home this weekend for the first time this season, hosting the Michigan State Open all day tomorrow at Jenisen Field House.

🤼 PREVIEW: Spartan Wrestling To Host MSU Open

🔼 Fast Freshman. Fresh off a fourth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships, Michigan State’s Rachel Forsyth has been named the Big Ten Women’s Cross Country Freshman of the Year!

👟 READ MORE: Forsyth Named B1G Women’s Cross Country Freshman of the Year

🤔 SPARTAN TRIVIA

💚 ONE BIG THING

🔼 Kicking Under Pressure. Kicking is one of the unique downs where all eyes are on you.

Jonathan Kim prepares for the big moments every day, striving to make it look effortless through consistent preparation, attention to detail, and unwavering faith.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Friday, November 8
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.
🎾 Men’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals — Fort Worth, Texas
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Yale @ 7 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats
🏐 Volleyball at Rutgers @ 7 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats
🏒 Hockey vs. Ohio State @ 7 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

Saturday, November 9
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.
🎾 Men’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals — Fort Worth, Texas
🚣‍♀️ Women’s Rowing at Ohio State (with Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin)
🤼 Wrestling — Michigan State Open @ 9:30 a.m. | Live Stats
🏒 Hockey vs. Ohio State @ 6 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

Sunday, November 10
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.
🎾 Men’s Tennis at ITA Sectionals — Fort Worth, Texas

💚 Have a great weekend, everyone!