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Spartan Brew 12/19: Men's Hoops In The Motor City!
Men's basketball plays Oakland in Detroit tomorrow!
Spartan Brew Crew
December 19, 2025
Good morning, Spartans! Bet you didn’t know Michigan State men’s hoops could sing like this!
What else do we have brewing today?
🏀 Weekend hoops
🏈 Coach Fitzgerald announces hirings
💚 And much, much more
🔼 Puzzle Pieces! Michigan State football head coach Pat Fitzgerald has announced the first hirings to his coaching staff and support staff!
🔼 Pizza Pizza! No. 9 Michigan State men’s basketball heads to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit this weekend, tipping off against Oakland tomorrow at noon on the Big Ten Network!
🔼 Gone To Carolina. No. 25 Michigan State women’s basketball travels to the state of North Carolina this weekend in search of its 10th win of the season, with a pair of matchups set at the Cherokee Invitational.
The Spartans tip off against Indiana State this Sunday at 5 p.m., with a matchup against either Old Dominion or Ole Miss to follow on Monday evening.
🔼 Hoarding Hardware. The honors continue to pile up for Michigan State women’s soccer’s Maggie Illig and Emerson Sargeant — the duo have been named 2025 United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Americans!
🔼 Signed Up! Michigan State baseball head coach Jake Boss Jr. has announced the first members of the 2025 signing class, with a dozen future Spartans signing on the dotted line!
⚾️ READ MORE: Michigan State Baseball Announces 2025 Signing Class
🔼 Mark Your Calendars! Michigan State softball has announced its 2026 schedule, which includes games against 12 teams that made last year’s NCAA Tournament!
🥎 READ MORE: Softball Announces 2026 Schedule
🔼 Hard Fought. Michigan State wrestling fell in its home dual opener on Thursday to American, 20-17.
MSU moves to 3-2 on the season and is in action next at the Southern Scuffle from Jan. 3-4, 2026.
🔼 Building Culture! "The Shift,” presented by Pepsi, takes you inside the reigning back-to-back Big Ten Champion Michigan State Hockey program for the 2025-26 season.
Episode 4 highlights the preparation inside the weight room that fuels elite performance on the ice. Then, get a closer look at the Shoudy brothers, twins Tiernan and Travis, and their relationship with hockey and with each other.
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Friday, December 19
No scheduled events
Saturday, December 20
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Oakland @ noon (Detroit, Mich.) | BTN
Sunday, December 21
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Indiana State @ 5 p.m. (Cherokee, N.C.)
💚 Have a great weekend, everyone!