No. 7 Michigan State men’s soccer team was voted second in the Big Ten Preseason Coaches Poll, as voted on by the B1G coaches on Wednesday. Seniors Jimmy Hague, DeJuan Jones and Ryan Sierakowski were also named to the Big Ten Preseason honors list.
Category: Men’s Soccer
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No. 7 MSU and No. 14 WMU Battle to 1-1 Exhibition Tie
Despite being an exhibition game, No. 7 Michigan State men’s soccer had another tough battle with No. 14 Western Michigan, tying 1-1 at DeMartin Stadium on Monday afternoon. In the second of the second of three exhibitions, the Spartans moved to 1-0-1 with a win against Spring Arbor on August 10.
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No. 7 Spartan Soccer Hosts No. 14 WMU Monday in Exhibition Play
No. 7 Michigan State men’s soccer continues its exhibition slate against No. 14 Western Michigan on Monday, Aug. 13 at 1 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium. Admission is free for the in-state battle.
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Jimmy Hague Named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
Michigan State senior goalkeeper Jimmy Hague was one of 75 Division I players named to the Missouri Athletic Club 2018 Hermann Trophy Watch. The MAC Hermann Trophy is the most prestigious individual award in college soccer and is presented annually to the most outstanding male and female players of the year.
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Seniors Guide No. 7 MSU to Exhibition Win Against Spring Arbor
No. 7 Michigan State men’s soccer opened the 2018 season with an exhibition win against Spring Arbor, 2-0, Friday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium.
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No. 7 Michigan State Men’s Soccer Opens With Exhibition Friday
Michigan State men’s soccer opens the 2018 season with an exhibition against Spring Arbor on Friday, Aug. 10 at 2 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium.
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Michigan State Soccer Opens Practice With Moonlight Madness Aug. 8
To kickoff the 2018 Michigan State men’s soccer season, the Spartans will host their inaugural Moonlight Madness on Tuesday, Aug. 8 (Tuesday night/Wednesday morning). To take advantage of starting practice at the first moment allowed by NCAA rules, MSU head coach Damon Rensing will whistle the start of its first practice at 12:01 a.m. Spartan fans are welcome to come on out to DeMartin Stadium to witness the first training session under the lights.
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Men’s Soccer Reveals 2018 Schedule
Michigan State men’s soccer head coach Damon Rensing announced the 2018 schedule on Thursday. The schedule will feature 10 regular-season home games at DeMartin Soccer Complex and seven away games.
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MSU Soccer Announces 2018 Recruiting Class
Michigan State men’s soccer head coach Damon Rensing announced the addition of seven student-athletes as part of the 2018 recruiting class.
MSU welcomes Julian Ajroja (Sleepy Hollow, Illinois), Jack Beck (DeWitt, Michigan), Davis Hooten (Rock Hill, South Carolina), Farai Mutatu (Haslett, Michigan), Oluwaola-ayo Ogunwale (East Brunswick, New Jersey), Will Perkins (Gross Pointe Park, Michigan) and Colton Stanley (The Woodlands, Texas). -
Ken Krolicki Drafted in MLS SuperDraft By The Montreal Impact
Former Michigan State soccer standout Ken Krolicki was drafted by the Montreal Impact on Sunday in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft. Krolicki was the 53rd overall pick, chosen as the seventh player in the third round.
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Three Spartans Earn United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Honors
Senior defender Jimmy Fiscus, senior midfielder Ken Krolicki and redshirt-junior goalkeeper Jimmy Hague were all named to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America team on Thursday.Both Fiscus and Krolicki were named to the first team, while Hague earned second-team honors. The trio were the only players from the Big Ten recognized. This is the first USC Scholar All-America honor for all three.
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Four Spartan Men’s Soccer Players Earn United Soccer Coaches All-Region Accolades
Four Michigan State men’s soccer players earned United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men’s All-Midwest Region Team honors as announced by the United Soccer Coaches. Senior defender Jimmy Fiscus, senior midfielder Ken Krolicki and redshirt junior goalkeeper Jimmy Hague were on the first-team list, while junior forward DeJuan Jones was on the third-team list.
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Jimmy Fiscus: All About The Team
Jimmy Fiscus scored the game-winning goal against Western Michigan in the Sweet 16, advancing his team to its third Elite Eight in five years. What came next? Pure elation.
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Spartans Run Ends In Elite Eight On PKs At Indiana
Michigan State’s NCAA postseason run came to a heartbreaking end after tying 1-1 in overtime before falling, 3-2, on penalty kicks at Indiana Friday night in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament at IU’s Jerry Yeagley Field at Armstrong Stadium.
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Spartan Soccer Travels to Indiana for a Elite Eight Battle
Seventh-seeded Michigan State men’s soccer (13-3-3, 5-0-3 B1G) will hit the road after a pair of NCAA Tournament wins against Virginia Tech and 10th-seeded Western Michigan. The Spartans will travel to second-seeded Indiana (17-0-5, 5-0-3 B1G) on Friday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. at Jerry Yeagley Field. The Hoosiers defeated New Hampshire, 2-1 in the third round on Nov. 25 to reach the Elite Eight. This is MSU’s first appearance in the Elite Eight since 2014.
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Spartans Top Western Michigan, 2-1, to Advance to NCAA Elite Eight
Michigan State men’s soccer advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament in thrilling fashion on Saturday night after a nail-biter against No. 10-seed Western Michigan, coming from behind to defeat the Broncos, 2-1 in front of over 1,500 fans at DeMartin Stadium.
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MSU Hosts WMU in Sweet 16 Matchup
Seventh-seeded Michigan State men’s soccer (12-3-3, 5-0-3 B1G) will host the third round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m., taking on 10th-seeded Western Michigan (17-3-1, 5-0-0 MAC). The Broncos defeated Albany 2-0 in the second round on Nov. 19 after a first round bye. This is MSU’s first appearance in the Sweet 16 since 2014.
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Michael Marcantognini: Opportunities to Last a Lifetime
Leaving home to play soccer is not something that senior midfielder Michael Marcantognini is a stranger to, but that doesn’t mean it’s been easy to be 480 miles away — and in a different country.
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Soccer star DeJuan Jones feels right at home at MSU
Prime-time college soccer programs don’t typically feature rosters loaded up with local talent. And they almost certainly never have talent THIS local. Meet DeJuan Jones, who played his prep games at East Lansing High School, and now plays his college games 1.2 miles away — a quick trip down Burcham, over to Abbot, across Grand River and onto campus, where at 6 Saturday night, the stands at DeMartin Soccer Complex are going to be filled with a whole lot of familiar faces as Michigan State hosts Western Michigan in the NCAA Tournament.
Source: Detroit News
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Spartans Blank Virginia Tech, 3-0, Sunday In NCAA Tournament Second Round
Michigan State men’s soccer battled the wind, rain and snow as well as the Virginia Tech Hokies on the way to a 3-0 victory for MSU Sunday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium in the second-round of the NCAA Tournament.
Source: Michigan State University Official Athletic Site