MSU women's soccer beats Michigan, advances to Big Ten championship

Michigan State women's soccer has had a massive season, where the team has played themselves inside of the top five in the rankings throughout the season. With a 15-3-2 record, the Spartans are primed for postseason action. In the Big Ten Tournament, the Spartans gained a massive victory to punch th

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Michigan State women's soccer has had a massive season, where the team has played themselves inside of the top five in the rankings throughout the season. With a 15-3-2 record, the Spartans are primed for postseason action.

In the Big Ten Tournament, the Spartans gained a massive victory to punch their ticket to the tournament's championship game. A 1-0 win over Michigan has given the Spartans the opportunity to play for a Big Ten championship.

Leading her team to the win, Renee Watson netted the lone goal of the game, scoring on a free kick right outside the box. The marker at 39:16 would be the difference. Goalkeeper Noelle Henning made seven saves in the match.

Now, Michigan State awaits their opponent for the Big Ten Tournament championship

game, awaiting the winner of a Wisconsin and Purdue matchup. If the Badgers win, MSU will get to host the championship game. If Purdue wins, the Spartans will be heading to West Lafayette. Either way, the final will take place on Friday, Nov. 13.

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