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Spartan Brew 2/27: Top-10 Road Win!
Men's basketball beat No. 8 Purdue on Thursday!
Spartan Brew Crew
February 27, 2026
Good morning, Spartans! Michigan State football is taking center stage at the NFL Combine!
What else do we have brewing today?
🏀 Top-10 win
🏒 Senior celebration
💚 And much, much more
🔼 Top-10 Win! No. 13 Michigan State men’s basketball picked up a top-10 win on the road Thursday night, beating No. 8 Purdue in Mackey Arena, 76-74!
Carson Cooper led the way with 15 points and six rebounds, followed by Kur Teng (13 points), Jeremy Fears Jr. (12 points, six assists) and Coen Carr (11 points).
🔼 Last Call! No. 15 Michigan State women’s basketball closes out the regular season at home on Sunday, hosting No. 13 Ohio State at noon on the Big Ten Network!
The Spartans (11-6) sit one game behind the Buckeyes (12-5) in the Big Ten standings heading into the final weekend of play.
🔼 Senior Celebration! No. 1 Michigan State hockey plays its final home series of the regular season this weekend, welcoming Ohio State (11-18-1, 7-13-0 B1G) to Munn Ice Arena for games today and tomorrow.
The Spartans will honor the program’s seniors following the conclusion of Saturday's game against the Buckeyes.
🔼 Fast Laps! The Michigan State distance medley relay squads took center stage in Thursday's action at the Big Ten Indoor Track & Field Championships at Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion in Indianapolis!
👟 RECAP: School Record and Podium Finishes Highlight Day One of B1G Indoor Track & Field Championships
🔼 Settin’ Up Shop. Michigan State baseball opens its annual residency in Greenville, S.C. this weekend at the Spartans' home-away-from-home, Fluor Field, with the First Pitch Invitational!
The Spartans play Big Ten foe Illinois in a designated non-conference matchup today, followed by games against Albany and James Madison.
🔼 Bluegrass Weekend. Michigan State softball heads to Lexington, Ky., this weekend for the John Cropp Invitational, with two games on the schedule against both Murray State and Kentucky and one against Dayton!
🔼 B1G Matchups! No. 11 Michigan State gymnastics travels to Minneapolis this Sunday for the Big Four Meet against No. 13 Minnesota, Rutgers and Illinois!
🤸♀️ PREVIEW: No. 11 Spartans Close B1G Action at Big Four Meet Sunday
🔼 Heating Up! Michigan State men's tennis heads to the desert this weekend, with the Spartans set to compete at the Diablo College Tennis Invitational in Tempe, Arizona!
🔼 B1G Opener! Michigan State women’s tennis opens Big Ten play this weekend, traveling to Ohio State tomorrow for a 1 p.m. matchup against the No. 2 Buckeyes.
The Spartans will then head to Pennsylvania on Sunday for a non-conference matchup at Bucknell.
🔼 Laying The Foundation! The focus of winter training is controlling the mind and growing stronger mentally, physically and emotionally.
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Joel Welsh, alongside his assistant strength coaches, discusses the importance of mental toughness, emphasizing the value of resilience.
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Friday, February 27
👟 Track & Field at B1G Indoor Championships (Indianapolis, Ind.)
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Diablos Collegiate Invitational (Tempe, Ariz.)
🥎 Softball vs. Murray State @ 12:30 p.m. (Lexington, Ky.)
⚾️ Baseball vs. Illinois @ 2 p.m. (Greenville, S.C.)
🥎 Softball at Kentucky @ 3 p.m. | ESPN+
🏒 Hockey vs. Ohio State @ 8:30 p.m. | BTN | Spartan Media Network
Saturday, February 28
👟 Track & Field at B1G Indoor Championships (Indianapolis, Ind.)
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Diablos Collegiate Invitational (Tempe, Ariz.)
🥎 Softball vs. Murray State @ 10 a.m. (Lexington, Ky.)
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Ohio State @ noon
🥎 Softball at Kentucky @ 3 p.m. | ESPN+
⚾️ Baseball vs. Albany @ 6 p.m. (Greenville, S.C.)
🏒 Hockey vs. Ohio State @ 8 p.m. | BTN | Spartan Media Network
Sunday, March 1
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Colleton River Collegiate (Bluffton, S.C.)
🥎 Softball vs. Dayton @ 11 a.m. (Lexington, Ky.)
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Ohio State @ noon | BTN | Spartan Media Network
⚾️ Baseball vs. James Madison @ 2 p.m. (Greenville, S.C.)
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Indiana @ 3:45 p.m. | CBS | Spartan Media Network
🤸♀️ Gymnastics at Big Four Meet @ 4 p.m. (Minneapolis, Minn.) | BTN
💚 Have a great weekend, everyone!