“If you can’t fly then run,

If you can’t run then walk,

If you can’t walk then crawl,

But whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Today, we pause to honor a man that moved our country and our society forward in so many ways. As we celebrate victories, moments and stories in each and every Brew, let us remember those who helped pave the paths for us.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Sunday Funday. The Izzone was jumping on Sunday, as Michigan State guard Steven Izzo, the son of head coach Tom Izzo, scored his first collegiate points in a runaway 73-55 win over Rutgers!

Malik Hall (15 points) and Tyson Walker (13) scored in double figures for the Spartans, while A.J. Hoggard and Tre Holloman both dished out six assists.

📰 RECAP: Michigan State Uses Second Half Run To Beat Rutgers, 73-55

📈 BOX SCORE: Michigan State Men’s Basketball vs. Rutgers

🎥 HIGHLIGHT: Pure emotion from Steven Izzo

🔼 B1G Sweep. Michigan State hockey flexed its muscle in a really big way over the weekend, sweeping a ranked Penn State team by a combined 10 goals in two games.

With the pair of wins, the Spartans are now 15-4-3 overall and 9-1-2 in Big Ten action.

📰 GAME 1: Augustine, Larson Propel Spartans To Road Shutout, 5-0

📰 GAME 2: Levshunov Paces MSU To Sweep At Penn State

🔼 Close Call. Michigan State women’s basketball dropped a close game at Ohio State on Sunday, 70-65.

It was a defensive struggle for the two teams, who both average nearly 90 points per game.

Tory Ozment scored a season-high 18 points for Michigan State, which now sits at 12-4 overall.

📰 RECAP: Michigan State Drops Defensive Battle With No. 17/16 Ohio State

📈 BOX SCORE: Michigan State Women’s Basketball at Ohio State

🔼 Flipping Out. No. 14 Michigan State gymnastics experienced another successful weekend out west, posting a 196.725 team score to place second at the Sprouts Farmers Marker Collegiate Quad.

The Spartans were runners-up to No. 6 Cal, while taking down No. 19 BYU and NC State.

📰 RECAP: No. 14 Spartans Finish Second At Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad

🔼 Room To Grow. Michigan State wrestling claimed three matches on Sunday against in-state rival No. 13 Michigan, but dropped its first Big Ten dual of the season, 29-12.

Chase Saldate (157 pounds), Caleb Fish (165) and Kael Wisler (197) each won their matches for the Spartans, who suffered their first loss of the season.

📰 RECAP: Spartans Drop First B1G Dual Of The Season

🔼 Fast Bunch. The podium at the Wolverine Invite was full of Michigan State track & field athletes over the weekend!

Several wins and several personal-bests highlighted the weekend.

📰 RECAP: Spartans Find Success At Wolverine Invite

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