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Archive for March, 2006

Hockey team to face New Hampshire in first round

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Following a terrific run to end the season, including the capture of a record 11th CCHA championship, the Michigan State men’s hockey team was awarded a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament. The Spartans will take on New Hampshire in the first round of the Albany regional, on Saturday, March 25.
“We’re obviously happy […]

Shannon Brown to discuss future with Izzo

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Despite standout junior guard Shannon Brown’s continued reassurance he will be back for the 2006-07 season, MSU fans should not pencil him in just yet. According to Dave Dye of the Detroit News, Tom Izzo will meet with Brown and his family to discuss what is best for him.
“I didn’t believe that,” Izzo said […]

Izzo vows to make MSU basketball tougher

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Following Friday’s unexpected upset to loss to George Mason, head coach Tom Izzo spoke about his plans for the Michigan State basketball program.
“We’re going to get back in the weight room to work on toughness and character,” Izzo said. “I promise we’ll be tougher and I promise we’ll get this program back to where we […]

Spartans fall in first round upset loss to George Mason

Friday, March 17th, 2006

As Spartan fans watched 3rd-seed Iowa lose in dramatic fashion on Friday afternoon, many laughed, but even more began to feel pangs of nervousness. With upsets already maiming higher seeded teams in the first round, it was Michigan State’s turn to bat- and they struck out- losing to 11th seeded George Mason.
Trailing […]