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Spartan Brew 8/14: About That Time
Today, it's really starting to feel like football season in East Lansing.
Spartan Brew Crew
August 14, 2023
What else are we serving in today's Brew?
🏈 First scrimmage is in the books
🏐 All-access with Spartan volleyball
💚 And much, much more
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 It’s About That Time. Did anyone else get faint whiffs of tailgates and feel like they heard marching bands off in the distance this past weekend?
It sure felt like football season had arrived in East Lansing at Michigan State’s first scrimmage on Saturday!
🔼 Nutmeg Nuggets. It’s officially soccer season! 🎉
⚽️ On the women’s side, Justina Gaynor has been identified as a midfielder to watch this season.
⚽️ The men traveled for an exhibition contest against Purdue Fort Wayne over the weekend, playing to a 2-2 draw.
🔼 Checkmate. Michigan State volleyball kicks off its season in just 11 days against Arkansas at the Razorback Classic!
Before then, take a moment to go all-access with the Spartans:
🔼 Spartan On Staff. After a standout playing career for Michigan State men’s tennis from 2019-2023, Kazuki Matsuno has been brought on as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.
Congrats, Coach Matsuno!
🤔 SPARTAN TRIVIA
Two And A Half Weeks. We have 18 more days until Michigan State hosts Central Michigan to kick off the 2023 football season!
Back in 2013, a certain Spartan running back rushed for 18 touchdowns on a team that won the Big Ten Championship and Rose Bowl.
Do you remember who that running back was?
Think you got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
💚 ONE BIG THING
Did You Hear? We hope you didn’t miss these accomplishments by a pair of distinguished Spartans:
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📅 COMING SOON
Thursday 8/17
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Cincinnati @ 7:30pm ET (Home Opener) | Live Stats | Tickets
Thursday 8/24
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. Loyola University Chicago @ 7:00pm ET (Home Opener)
Friday 9/1
🏈 Football vs. Central Michigan @ 7:00pm ET on FS1 (Home Opener)
Friday 9/8
🏑 Field Hockey vs. St. Joseph’s @ 6:00pm ET (Home Opener)
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Jeremy Langford!
Langford rushed for 1,422 yards in 2013, scored 18 times on the ground, and once more through the air.
💚 Have a great start to your week, everyone!