Michigan State Sports and College Recruitment Highlights

In college sports, SE Louisiana narrowly defeated UL Monroe 70-67 in basketball, with Jakevion Buckley leading the Lions with 16 points and five assists. Fairleigh Dickinson secured a close victory against Manhattan, 85-82, with Terrence Brown scoring 28 points, including a decisive layup in the final seconds. Meanwhile, Michigan State basketball overcame an early scare to win against Bowling Green 86-72, with a strong second-half performance. In college football, Michigan State's struggles continued with a 38-16 loss to Illinois, marking their third straight defeat as they fight for bowl eligibility. Additionally, Ohio State is competing to secure linebacker Cincere Johnson, a top recruit considering both Ohio State and Penn State.