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Spartan Brew 3/17: Let's Go Dancing!
Tickets have been punched to the NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments!
Good morning, Spartans! Thank you for a record-setting Give Green Day!
What else do we have brewing today?
🏀 Time to dance
🏒 Championship bound
💚 And much, much more

🔼 Let’s Dance! Michigan State men’s hoops has earned a bid to its 27th consecutive NCAA Tournament, extending the longest NCAA Tournament streak in Big Ten history!
The Big Ten champion Spartans received a No. 2 seed, the highest for MSU since 2019, and will face No. 15 seed Bryant (23-11, 14-2 America East) in the first round of the South Region on Friday, March 21 at 10 p.m. on TBS. The game will be played at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
🏀 MORE INFO: Spartans Earn No. 2 Seed In South Region, Extend NCAA Tournament Streak To 27 Straight
🏀 BRACKET: 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

🔼 We’re In! Michigan State women's basketball will be the No. 7 seed in the Spokane Regional of the 2025 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament and will take on No. 12 seed Harvard on Saturday, March 22!
Tip-off time for Saturday's action at James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, North Carolina, home of No. 2 seed NC State, will be announced at a later date.
🏀 MORE INFO: Seventh-Seeded MSU Women’s Basketball To Face 12th-Seeded Harvard In NCAA Tournament
🏀 BRACKET: 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament

🔼 B1G Championship Bound! No. 1 seed Michigan State hockey will play for a Big Ten Tournament title next weekend after taking down Notre Dame in the semifinals on Saturday, 1-0!
Trey Augustine recorded 18 saves in the win over the Fighting Irish, and Isaac Howard found the back of the net in the third period to clinch the victory.
Michigan State will host No. 3 seed Ohio State this Saturday (7:30 p.m.) at Munn Ice Arena. The Spartans aim to capture back-to-back B1G Tournament titles, their first ever in school history.

🔼 Upset Again. No. 75 Michigan State women’s tennis earned another upset win over the weekend, this time over No. 33 Penn State in East Lansing, 4-2.
The Spartans earned singles wins from Liisa Vehvilainen, Amara Brahmbhatt, Issey Purser and Hanna Tsitavets against the Nittany Lions.
🎾 RECAP: No. 75 Spartan Women’s Tennis Upsets Second-Straight Opponent In 4-2 Win Against No. 33 Penn State

🔼 Hardware Earned. Michigan State track and field’s Elle Adrian earned All-American honors over the weekend at the NCAA Indoor Championships, placing 16th in the women’s weight throw with a toss of 21.03m.

🔼 B1G Opened. Michigan State softball opened up Big Ten play in Oklahoma City over the weekend, picking up one win over Minnesota on Saturday, 13-11, while going 1- overall at Devon Park.
The Spartans’ 13 runs against the Gophers on Saturday, including 11 runs in the second inning alone, are the most runs scored by the team in a Big Ten game since 2018.

🔼 Double Dose. No. 36 Michigan State men’s tennis picked up another pair of ranked wins over the weekend, pushing its overall win streak to five matches with victories over No. 68 Wisconsin and No. 49 Nebraska.

🔼 Postseason Next. No. 8 Michigan State gymnastics closed out its regular season on Sunday with a Senior Day win over Bowling Green, with a team score of 197.475.
MSU concludes the regular season at 14-3 and heads to next week's Big Ten Championships as the No. 2 seed in the Saturday evening session against No. 1 seed UCLA, No. 3 Minnesota and No. 4 Michigan.

🔼 Road Dugout. Michigan State baseball fell in its first Big Ten series of the season over the weekend in Iowa City, dropping two-of-three games to Iowa.
The Spartans won Game 1 of the series, 12-8, in 11 innings before falling in Games 2 and 3.
⚾️ RECAPS: Games 1 & 2 | Game 3
💚 ONE BIG THING
🔼 Competing Together. "We want each other to succeed more than we want ourselves to succeed."
Genevieve and Stephanie Lebster have gone from play meets in their basement to weekends on the B1G stage. Through it all, they are each other’s biggest cheerleaders.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Monday, March 17
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Johnnie-O at Sea Island — Sea Island, Ga.
Tuesday, March 18
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Johnnie-O at Sea Island — Sea Island, Ga.
🥎 Softball vs. Oakland @ 5 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19
⚾️ Baseball vs. Oakland @ 4 p.m.
Thursday, March 20
🤼 Wrestling at NCAA Championships — Philadelphia
💚 Have a great Monday, everyone!