An injury-ridden Michigan State women’s soccer team fell to Minnesota, 7-1, on Sunday afternoon at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium. Twenty-three Spartans saw action in the match, four of which were on the field in the Green and White for the first time this season.
Category: Women’s Soccer
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Women’s Soccer Drops 2-1 Heartbreaker to No. 9 Wisconsin in Overtime
The Michigan State women’s soccer team fell to No. 9 Wisconsin in a hard-fought battle that required overtime for a decision on Thursday night at the McClimon Complex.
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Women’s Soccer Travels For Two Conference Match-Ups
The Michigan State women’s soccer team continues Big Ten play this week on the road for only the second time this season. The Spartans square off with Wisconsin on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 9 p.m. (ET) on Big Ten Network. The team will then play at Minnesota on Sunday, Sept. 24 at 2 p.m. (ET) on BTN Plus.
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Women’s Soccer Stopped By Purdue, 6-2
Despite a pair of goals, the Michigan State women’s soccer team dropped a 6-2 decision to Purdue on Sunday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium. The Spartans snapped a 126-minute scoring drought in their match against Purdue, but the Boilermakers’ offense was too tough. Michigan State falls to 4-5-0 overall and 0-2-0 in the Big Ten Conference, while Purdue’s conference record remains untarnished at 2-0-0 and 7-2-0 overall.
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Women’s Soccer Drops Conference Opener to Indiana, 1-0
Despite outshooting Indiana 18-17, the Michigan State women’s soccer team fell in the Big Ten opener, 1-0, at DeMartin Stadium on Thursday.
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Kristelle Yewah, forever a Spartan | The State News
For senior forward and East Lansing native Kristelle Yewah, playing soccer at MSU wasn’t originally apart of her plans, though you would think that someone would dream to play the sport they loved on the college campus they were basically raised on.Instead, the homegrown product focused all her attention on a school located about one hour south of MSU, a school where the colors blue and yellow are sported by its inhabitants instead of green and white, a school that creates contempt in these parts every time its name is uttered; the University of Michigan.
Source: State News
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Women’s Soccer Opens Conference Play At Home Thursday
The Michigan State women’s soccer team begins Big Ten play this week with a pair of teams from Indiana. Michigan State hosts Indiana at 7 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 14 in the first conference game of the year before hosting Purdue on Sept. 17 at 1 p.m.
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Spartan Women’s Soccer Falls to No. 17 Wake Forest, 4-1
The Spartan women’s soccer team dropped to No. 17 Wake Forest on a rainy Thursday night at DeMartin Stadium, 4-1. Michigan State falls to 4-3-0 in their final non-conference game of the year, while Wake Forest improves to 6-1-0 on the season.
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Women’s Soccer Hosts No. 17 Wake Forest
The Michigan State women’s soccer team has a rare, single game this week and all focus is on the No. 17 Wake Forest Demon Deacons. MSU hosts the first-ever meeting between the Spartans and Wake Forest on Thursday, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium.
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MSU Women’s Soccer Blanks Oakland, 1-0
Michigan State women’s soccer rolled past Oakland in a shutout win on Sunday, Sept. 3 at DeMartin Stadium. The Spartans have now won three games in a row and improve to 4-2, while the Golden Grizzlies fall to 0-6.
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Women’s Soccer Defeats Bowling Green, 2-1
Michigan State women’s soccer collected a victory against Bowling Green, 2-1, on Friday, Sept. 1 at Cochrane Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Spartans improve to 3-2 in non-conference play, while the Falcons fall to 2-2.
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Spartan Women’s Soccer Prepares For Weekend Play
Michigan State women’s soccer is slated to play two games this weekend, one on the road and one at home. The Spartans will travel to Bowling Green, Ohio to play Bowling Green on Friday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. MSU returns home on Sunday, Sept. 3 for a tilt with Oakland at 1 p.m. at DeMartin Stadium.
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Late Second-Half Goal Propels Women’s Soccer Past Samford, 3-2
Michigan State women’s soccer picked up their second win of the season against Samford on Sunday at the Samford Soccer Complex. The Spartans’ first road win was sealed by a goal in the 85th minute from senior forward Jamie Cheslik. MSU improves to 2-2-0, while Samford falls to 0-4-0.
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Womens Soccer Falls to Butler, 1-0
In the first-ever night game at DeMartin Stadium, Michigan State women’s soccer suffered a close loss to Butler, 1-0. The Spartans are now 1-2-0 in non-conference play, while the Bulldogs improve to 1-1-1. “Everybody is probably disappointed in the result right now, but being out here on a beautiful late summer evening with a great crowd under the lights is something fantastic,” head coach Tom Saxton said. “It’s a special experience.”
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Women’s Soccer Hosts First-Ever Night Game Thursday
The Michigan State women’s soccer team faces off with two sets of Bulldogs this week in Butler and Samford. Michigan State will host Butler on Thursday, Aug. 24. Kickoff time is slated for 7 p.m., marking the first-ever night game at DeMartin Stadium. MSU hits the road for the first time in the regular season for a tilt with Samford in Birmingham, Alabama on Sunday, Aug. 27 at 3 p.m.
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Women’s Soccer Drops to Washington, 4-0
Michigan State women’s soccer fell in their first match with Washington since 1995, 4-0, at DeMartin Stadium on Sunday. The game featured physical play from both teams, with Washington drawing 14 fouls and MSU drawing 12.
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Michigan State Women’s Soccer Blanks Niagara, 2-0
Michigan State women’s soccer opened up the 2017 regular season with a shutout win, 2-0, over Niagara at DeMartin Stadium on Friday. Senior forward Kristelle Yewah and junior forward Lexy Warner both found the back of the net for the Spartans in the first match of the season.
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Spartan Women’s Soccer Kicks Off 2017 Season on Friday
Michigan State women’s soccer is set to begin regular season play with two home matches, hosting Niagara on Friday, Aug. 18 at 3 p.m. and Washington on Sunday, Aug. 20 at 1 p.m. at DeMartin Soccer Stadium. Head Coach Tom Saxton enters his 27th season at helm of MSU women’s soccer, with help from associate head coach Tammy Farnum, in her 21st season, and assistant coach Stacy DeLonge, in her 15th year.
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Three Spartans Named to Big Ten Women’s Soccer Preseason Honors List
Three members of the Michigan State women’s soccer team have been named to the Big Ten Women’s Soccer Preseason Honors List, the conference office announced Monday. Senior Jamie Cheslik, junior Michaela Kovacs and junior Lexy Warner were named to the list.
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Women’s Soccer Drops Final Exhibition Match To Central Michigan, 1-0
In the last exhibition game of the season, the Michigan State women’s soccer team suffered a 1-0 loss to the Central Michigan Chippewas. The game consisted of three 30-minute periods through on and off showers at the CMU Soccer Complex in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.