The Michigan State Spartans played the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in the first ever college basketball game on a United State military vessel. With President Barack Obama in attendance, the teams competed on Friday, November 11, 2011, in the Quicken Loans Carrier Classic on board the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN-70) stationed at Naval Base Coronado near San Diego, Calif. for Veterans Day. The Tar Heels defeated the Spartans 67-55.
The Michigan State Spartans played the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in the first ever college basketball game on a United State military vessel. With President Barack Obama in attendance, the teams competed on Friday, November 11, 2011, in the Quicken Loans Carrier Classic on board the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN-70) stationed at Naval Base Coronado near San Diego, Calif. for Veterans Day. The Tar Heels defeated the Spartans 67-55.
The Spartans defeated the Badgers, 37-31, on a touchdown pass from senior quarterback Kirk Cousins and caught by senior wide receiver Keith Nichol as time expired on Saturday night at Spartan Stadium.
Photos from the Michigan State and Ohio State football game on October 1, 2011 at Ohio Stadium in Columbus Ohio. The Spartans defeated the Buckeyes, 10-7, for the first time since 1999.
Be sure to check out our gallery of the 37-31 #16 Michigan State victory over #6 Wisconsin at statenews.com.
Senior breaststroker Cameron Bartlett swims laps during team practice on Saturday morning in the outdoor pool at IM Sports-West. The steam was caused by air temperatures that were in the low 50’s.
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Studio Art sophomore Alex Cyr paints along the Red Cedar River under the Bogue St. bridge on Tuesday afternoon.
From left, MSU Women’s Rugby Football Club forwards, Lyman Briggs junior Emma Darios, fisheries and wildlife junior Sarah Ward, mathematics freshman Klare Savka and social relations and policy sophomore Vanessa Hamilton work on their scrum formation during their practice March 28 at the team’s pitch at the corner of South Hagadorn Road and Service Road. For many of the women on the team, it’s more than just a sport — it’s a culture that they embrace both on and off the pitch. “Rugby is life,” said hooker and rookie captain Brittany “Chunk” Weinstein, a social relations and policy freshman.
