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Face time with Cathy George

By Jesse O'Brien | Published 12/08

The State News spoke with head coach Cathy George to talk about what the season meant for the program, ... More »

Solid season ends for Spartan volleyball

By Jesse O'Brien | Published 12/07

Head coach Cathy George’s squad accrued a 22-12 record and notched its first tournament win since ... More »

Rathje earns AVCA All-Mideast Region honors

By Jesse O'Brien | Published 12/06

The honor was the latest in a string of awards for senior outside hitter Jenilee ... More »

Rathje named Third-Team All-American

By Jesse O'Brien | Published 12/14 | No comments

The awards keep rolling in for MSU volleyball senior outside hitter” Jenilee Rathje”:http://www.msuspartans.com/sports/w-volley/mtt/rathje_jenilee00.html, who was named an AVCA third team All-American on Tuesday. Rathje’s selection makes her the ninth All-American in MSU history and she becomes the first top-three team selection since Ashley Schatzle in 2007 — Rathje’s freshman year. In her final season with the team, Rathje led the Spartans in kills with 505, a career best which also was good enough for third in the Big Ten and in the top 25 in the nation. Read more »

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  • Baseball vs. Penn State Game 3 05/19/12

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    Freshman first baseman Ryan Krill runs to catch a ball near Penn State's dugout during the game against ...

  • Baseball vs. Penn State Game 2 05/18/12

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    A Spartan baseball hat rests on a glove in the dugout on Friday afternoon May 18, 2012 at McLane Baseball ...

  • Baseball vs. Penn State Game 1 05/17/12

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    Senior pitcher Tony Bucciferro winds up for a pitch during a game against Penn State on May 17, 2012. ...

  • Clash at Comerica 2012

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    Spartan helmets are stored by the Detroit Tigers' dugout. The Spartans defeated the Chippewas by 5-2, ...

  • Softball vs. Indiana 05/11/12

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    Red shirt freshman utility player Stephanie Sanders swings at a pitch Friday evening at Secchia Stadium ...

  • Softball vs. Indiana 05/12/12

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    Sophomore pitcher Cassee Layne delivers a pitch during Saturday's game at Secchia Stadium at Old College ...

  • Baseball vs. Iowa 05/12/12

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    Junior pitcher Andrew Waszak delivers a pitch when Michigan State faced Iowa Saturday afternoon at McLane ...

  • Baseball vs. Iowa 05/11/12

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    Junior second baseman Ryan Jones waits to catch the ball while Iowa's infielder Jake Mangler dives to ...

  • Spring Football Game 2012

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    Junior defensive end William Gholston gives Sparty a carry during the annual Spring Game on Saturday ...

  • Baseball vs. Minnesota Series, 2-1

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    Minnesota first baseman Dan Olinger scrambles to pick up the ball as junior infielder Ryan Jones gets ...

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Volleyball beats Arizona, falls to Texas in First Round of NCAA Tournament

By Jesse O'Brien | Published 12/04

Despite holding off Arizona 3-1 in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, the MSU volleyball team’s season ended in Austin, Texas, when it dropped three straight sets to No. 1 seed Texas Saturday night.

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Study: Michigan bases aid need

By Rebecca Ryan | Published 05/17

Michigan bases the state aid it provides to students attending college almost entirely on need, according to recent research published by Brooking grants chingos whitehurst/pdf/michigan.pdf, a research institute based out of Washington D.C.

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