Michigan State women’s soccer sophomore forward Jordyn Wickes earned a place on both the TopDrawerSoccer and College Soccer News National Team of the Week, while senior goalkeeper Lauren Kozal was named to the NCAA Soccer Best XI, each organization announced Tuesday.
Category: Women’s Soccer
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Wickes’ Brace Powers No. 6 Spartans Past Minnesota in B1G Quarterfinals
Sixth-ranked and top-seeded Michigan State women’s soccer went down by a goal less than five minutes into the game, but responded with a pair of goals from sophomore forward Jordyn Wickes to notch a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the eighth-seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Big Ten Tournament at DeMartin Stadium on Sunday.
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No. 6 Spartans Open B1G Tournament at DeMartin Against Minnesota
The top-seeded and sixth-ranked Michigan State women’s soccer team opens the 2022 Big Ten Tournament on Sunday, Oct. 30, as the Spartans welcome eighth-seeded Minnesota to DeMartin Stadium for a 4 p.m. Quarterfinal kick on Big Ten Network.
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Spartans Garner 11 B1G Postseason Awards, Program-Record Four Individual Accolades
The Big Ten Champion Michigan State women’s soccer team garnered 11 different B1G Yearly Accolades as announced by the league office on Thursday, marking a program record for annual awards in a single season. The Spartans earned four individual accolades as voted on by the league’s 14 coaches, with senior Lauren DeBeau named Forward of the Year, graduate Ruby Diodati chosen as Defender of the Year, senior Lauren Kozal announced as Goalkeeper of the Year and head coach Jeff Hosler voted as the conference’s Coach of the Year.
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No. 6 Michigan State to Host Minnesota in Nationally Televised B1G Tournament Quarterfinal
Big Ten champion and top-seeded No. 6 Michigan State women’s soccer will be featured on Big Ten Network for the third time in 2022, as the Spartans play host to the eighth-seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers in their Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal matchup from DeMartin Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 30. Kick time between MSU and Minnesota is set for 4 p.m.
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No. 6 Spartans Become Ninth Undefeated B1G Women’s Soccer Champion, Down No. 14 Rutgers
No. 6 Michigan State women’s soccer completed its undefeated run through the Big Ten Conference regular season on Sunday afternoon, as the Spartans downed the No. 14 Rutgers Scarlet Knights by a 1-0 margin on a brilliant goal from senior forward Lauren DeBeau at the north end of DeMartin Stadium.
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B1G Champion, Sixth-Ranked Spartans Host No. 14 Rutgers in Regular Season Finale on BTN
The 2022 Big Ten Regular Season Champion and sixth-ranked Michigan State women’s soccer team prepares for its regular season finale on Sunday, Oct. 23, as the Spartans welcome No. 14 Rutgers to DeMartin Stadium for a nationally televised contest beginning at 2 p.m. on Big Ten Network.
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No. 6 Michigan State Blanks No. 17 Ohio State, Wins Outright Big Ten Championship
The 2022 Michigan State women’s soccer team cemented its place in history Thursday night, as the No. 6 Spartans captured a 1-0 win over No. 17 Ohio State at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium that finalized MSU’s Big Ten Championship. Following Northwestern’s loss to Iowa around an hour later, the Spartans seized control of the outright league title and top seed in the 2022 Big Ten Conference Tournament.
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No. 6 Spartans Face No. 17 Ohio State in Pivotal B1G Matchup
The Big Ten-leading and sixth-ranked Michigan State women’s soccer team prepares for a crucial road test Thursday night, as the Spartans take on No. 17 Ohio State in a 7 p.m. start at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.
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Women’s Soccer Ranked Sixth by United Soccer Coaches
Michigan State women’s soccer climbed to the highest national ranking in program history for the second consecutive week, as the Green & White garnered the No. 6 spot in the United Soccer Coaches poll released Tuesday.
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White Secures Big Ten, TopDrawerSoccer Weekly Honors
Michigan State women’s soccer graduate defender Samantha White took home Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honors and landed a spot on the TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week, each organization announced Tuesday. White becomes the sixth different Spartan player to garner Big Ten weekly accolades in 2022 and hauls in the first Defensive Player of the Week award of her career.
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No. 15 Michigan State Women’s Soccer to Host No. 8 Rutgers on National Television
No. 15 Michigan State women’s soccer’s regular-season finale against No. 8 Rutgers on Sunday, Oct. 23, has been tabbed for broadcast to a national audience via Big Ten Network, the league office announced Monday. Kick time between MSU and Rutgers at DeMartin Stadium is set for 2 p.m.
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No. 15 Women’s Soccer Takes Sole Possession of B1G Lead, Upends No. 5 Northwestern
The No. 15 Michigan State women’s soccer team assumed the top spot in the Big Ten Conference standings Sunday afternoon, as the Spartans battled to secure a thrilling 2-1 win over the No. 5 Northwestern Wildcats at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium.
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B1G Lead on the Line as No. 15 Spartans Challenge No. 5 Northwestern
No. 15 Michigan State women’s soccer gears up for its first top-15 matchup in program history, as the Spartans take on No. 5 Northwestern on Sunday, Oct. 16, with kick set for 2 p.m. (ET). The winner of Sunday’s contest will assume sole possession of the top spot in the Big Ten Conference standings with three games remaining on the ledger.
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Labovic’s Goal Lifts No. 15 Michigan State Past Indiana
Junior midfielder Zivana Labovic scored her second goal of the season, and the No. 15 Michigan State women’s soccer team booked a gritty 1-0 win over the Indiana Hoosiers on Thursday night at DeMartin Stadium.
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Women’s Soccer Earns First National Ranking Since 2009
For the first time since the 2009 season, the Michigan State women’s soccer program garnered national rankings according to United Soccer Coaches and TopDrawerSoccer, coming in at No. 15 and No. 22, respectively, both organizations announced Tuesday.
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Program-Record Crowd Sees Spartans Cruise Past Michigan
Michigan State women’s soccer dominated the possession battle and registered a 2-0 win over the Michigan Wolverines on Sunday afternoon before a program-record, overflow crowd of 3,022 Spartan faithful at DeMartin Stadium.
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Wickes, Kozal Earn Record-Setting Weekly Women’s Soccer Honors
Michigan State women’s soccer sophomore forward Jordyn Wickes took home Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors in addition to being named a member of the TopDrawerSoccer.com National Team of the Week, while senior Lauren Kozal was named the Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week, each organization announced Tuesday.