Michigan State men’s soccer senior Farai Mutatu was one of 44 collegiate soccer players invited to participate in Major League Soccer’s College Showcase. Taking place during the NCAA Men’s College Cup in Cary, North Carolina from Dec. 10-12, the Showcase will give all MLS teams an opportunity to scout top collegiate prospects in the nation, which will include players with remaining NCAA eligibility.
Category: Men’s Soccer
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Spartan Men’s Soccer Upended by Penn State in Big Ten Tournament
Michigan State men’s soccer was not able to overcome an early goal by top-seeded Penn State as the No. 8-seeded Spartans fell 2-0 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament Sunday.
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Mutatu and Beck Earn All-Big Ten Soccer Honors
Michigan State seniors Farai Mutatu and Jack Beck earned Big Ten postseason awards, as announced by the league Friday. Senior midfielder Jack Beck and senior forward Farai Mutatu both captured first-team All-Big Ten honors. This is the second-straight season that the duo earned All-Big Ten accolades. Both were named to the first team for the first time after capturing second-team honors last season. Beck and Mutatu also earned All-Freshman Team accolades in 2018.
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MSU Stopped by Northwestern in Regular-Season Finale; Face No. 1 Penn State in B1G Tournament
Michigan State men’s soccer fell to Northwestern in its regular-season finale, 3-1, Sunday in Evanston, Illinois. Despite the loss, the Spartans captured the No. 8 seed in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament. Michigan State will take on top-seeded Penn State on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 4 p.m. on the Big Ten Network. Earlier this season, the Nittany Lions topped the Spartans, 1-0, on Oct. 1.
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Michael Miller Returns for Super Senior Season
Michigan State men’s soccer midfielder Michael Miller is getting a do-over for last year’s tough senior season. Miller, like the rest of the college sports world, had to deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. His season was changed from fall 2020 to spring 2021. And then he was exposed to COVID, and was forced to sit out a few games.
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Spartans Topped By No. 7 Terps, 3-1, Friday Night
Michigan State men’s soccer was topped by No. 7 Maryland, 3-1, on a brisk Friday night at DeMartin Stadium in MSU’s regular-season home finale.
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MSU Men’s Soccer Hosts No. 7 Maryland Friday
Michigan State men’s soccer will conclude the regular-season portion of the home schedule against No. 7 Maryland on Friday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m.
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Underclassmen Push MSU Soccer Past Ohio State on Senior Day
Behind the strength of its underclassmen, the Michigan State men’s soccer team shut down Ohio State, 1-0, on Senior Day at DeMartin Stadium Sunday afternoon.
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Spartan Soccer Celebrates Senior Day Against OSU Sunday
Michigan State men’s soccer will celebrate Senior Day against Ohio State on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium. The Spartans will celebrate Connor Brazil, Jack Beck, Brandon DeSmyter, Michael Miller, Luke Morrell, Dante Morrissette, Hunter Morse, Farai Mutatu, Olu Ogunwale, Will Perkins and Louis Sala.
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Michigan State Falls to Western Michigan
In its non-conference finale, the Michigan State men’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision to Western Michigan Wednesday afternoon in Kalamazoo.
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MSU Soccer Concludes Road Trip at Western Michigan Wednesday
Michigan State men’s soccer concludes its three-game road trip against Western Michigan on Oct. 13 at 4 p.m. This will be the final non-conference game of the season for the Spartans.
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Zugay’s Golden Goal Blasts Spartans’ Past No. 22 Rutgers
Sophomore midfielder Jack Zugay provided the golden goal in the 107th minute as the Spartan men’s soccer team downed No. 22 Rutgers, 2-1, in double overtime at a rainy Yurcak Field on Sunday afternoon.
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Spartan Soccer Battles to 2-2 Tie at Michigan
With a pair of goals in the second half, Michigan State men’s soccer battled to a 2-2 double overtime tie against Michigan on Tuesday night at a sold out U-M Soccer Stadium. With the tie, the Big Bear Trophy will stay in Ann Arbor for another year.
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The Battle For the Big Bear Trophy Returns Tuesday
After a year hiatus, the Battle for the Big Bear Trophy returns with Michigan State facing Michigan on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. at the U-M Soccer Stadium. The game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network with Dean Linke and Chris Munroe on the call.
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Michigan State Falls to Penn State on Late Goal
Playing a man down for much of the second half, the Michigan State men’s soccer team succumbed to the relentless Penn State offense, 1-0, Friday night at DeMartin Stadium.
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MSU Men’s Soccer Drops Heartbreaker of Indiana on Alumni Day
Michigan State men’s soccer dropped a heartbreaking 1-0 decision to Big Ten-foe Indiana on Sunday on Alumni Day in front of over 2,000 fans at a rowdy DeMartin Stadium. The Spartans now hold a 4-4-1 overall record, including an 0-1-1 mark in Big Ten action. Indiana improves to 5-2-1 overall and 2-1-0 in league play.
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Spartan Soccer Hosts Indiana for Alumni Day Sunday
Michigan State men’s soccer continues its three-game homestand against Big Ten rival Indiana on Sunday, Sept. 26 at 3 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium. Sunday is also Spartan Alumni and the second half of a doubleheader with the MSU women’s team. The Spartan women will take on Minnesota at 12 p.m
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Mutatu Magic Leads MSU Past Duquesne Tuesday
Senior forward Farai Mutatu continued his hot streak netting the game-winning goal to lead Michigan State men’s soccer past Duquesne, 1-0, Tuesday at a rain-drenched DeMartin Stadium.
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Farai Mutatu Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
Michigan State senior forward Farai Mutatu was named Big Ten Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday.