Spartan Brew 2/2: Outdoor Hockey!

Hockey swept No. 5 Penn State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday!

What else do we have brewing today?

🤸‍♀️ Rivalry win
🏒 Outdoor hockey
đź’š And much, much more

🔼 Outdoor Hockey! No. 2 Michigan State hockey earned a sweep of No. 5 Penn State in front of more than 74,000 fans on Saturday inside Beaver Stadium in Happy Valley, the second-largest crowd to ever watch a collegiate hockey game!

It was a weekend of hat tricks for the Spartans, with Anthony Romani collecting one in Friday’s win and Charlie Stramel on Saturday.

🏒 RECAPS: Game 1 | Game 2

🔼 Rivalry Win! No. 15 Michigan State gymnastics earned a win over No. 10 Michigan on Sunday afternoon, scoring a season-high 197.525 points in Ann Arbor!

The Spartans earned their fourth-straight dual meet victory over the Wolverines with Sunday's win. 

🔼 On The B1G Board! Michigan State wrestling won its first Big Ten dual of the season on Sunday, beating Northwestern inside Jenison Field House, 22-20!

Kael Wisler (197 pounds), Josh Terrill (heavyweight), Caleb Weiand (133 pounds), Clayton Jones (149 pounds) and Darius Marines (157 pounds) all earned wins for the Spartans.

🔼 Rally Falls Short. No. 7 Michigan State men’s basketball erased a 16-point halftime deficit to take a second-half lead against No. 3 Michigan on Friday night, but ultimately fell to the Wolverines, 83-71.

Jeremy Fears Jr. scored a career-high 31 points and handed out seven assists to lead the Spartans.

🔼 Extra Basketball. Michigan State women’s basketball’s Kennedy Blair scored with five seconds left in regulation to send the No. 13 Spartans to overtime against No. 9 Michigan on Sunday, but the Wolverines took control of the extra period and won, 94-91.

Blair and Jalyn Brown led the Spartans with 21 points apiece, followed by Inés Sotelo (15 points), Rashunda Jones (13 points) and Grace VanSlooten (12 points) in double figures.

🔼 Cross The Line! Michigan State track and field competed at a pair of events over the weekend, with Rylan Finstrom winning the women’s shot put at the Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame, and Dillon Morlock following that up with a win in the men’s shot put!

đź’š ONE BIG THING

🔼 Be A Great Teammate! “Rising Together”, presented by MSUFCU, gives you an inside look at the 2025-26 Michigan State Women’s Basketball program.

In Episode 5, learn about the great teammates off the court: Director of Operations Monique Rosati and practice players Liam and Braxton.

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đź“… UPCOMING SCHEDULE

*All times ET

Monday, February 2
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Puerto Rico Classic (Rio Grande, P.R.)
🏀 Tom Izzo Radio Show @ 7 p.m. | Spartan Media Network

Tuesday, February 3
⛳️ Women’s Golf at Puerto Rico Classic (Rio Grande, P.R.)
🏀 Robyn Fralick Radio Show @ noon | Spartan Media Network

Wednesday, February 4
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Maryland @ 6:30 p.m. | Spartan Media Network
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Minnesota @ 7 p.m. | BTN | Spartan Media Network

Thursday, February 5
No scheduled events

đź’š Have a great Monday, everyone!