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MSU Athletics Gears Up for Big Week

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 Multiple Michigan State coaches were made available to the media on Tuesday inside the Breslin Center to discuss the week ahead in MSU sports. Listen to snippets from the press conferences of men's soccer coach Damon Rensing, men's hockey coach Danton Cole, women's volleyball coach Cathy George, women's basketball coach Suzy Merchant, and men's basketball coach Tom Izzo. 

MSU men's soccer coach Damon Rensing discusses how his 7-seed team is preparing for an Elite Eight matchup in the NCAA Tournament against No. 2-seed Indiana on the road this Friday night at 7pm. 

MSU hockey coach Danton Cole discusses the weekend series against Penn State this past weekend and previews the upcoming back-to-back against Notre Dame at Munn Ice Arena. 

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The No. 10 MSU women's volleyball team will play No.25 Missouri State in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday in Omaha, Nebraska. Head coach Cathy George previews the match. 

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Coming off the loss to UConn, the MSU women's basketball team now hits the road this Thursday to play Miami. Spartan head coach Suzy Merchant comments on this Big Ten / ACC Challenge game. 

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Coming off a Victory Bracket Championship in the PK80 over North Carolina, Tom Izzo and the MSU men's basketball team gets ready to host Notre Dame this Thursday in the Big Ten / ACC challenge. Listen to what Izzo had to say during today's presser. 

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Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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