MSU Basketball Exhibition Game

By Sean Cook,

Freshman center Derrick Nix defends against Northwood guard Ali Barada in the first half of MSU’s 76-45 victory against the Timberwolves during the Spartans’ first exhibition game at Breslin Center. Nix finished the night with 13 points and two steals.

Zombie Walk

Lansing resident and Replay Entertainment Exchange employee Rob Nichols, left, and Replay owner Ted Wilson, right, watch the band Year 200x play after the East Lansing Zombie Walk on Saturday at Replay Entertainment Exchange, 319 E. Grand River Ave. A Misfits cover band, Children in Heat, also was scheduled to perform at the store.

MSU Hockey v. Western

Senior goaltender Bobby Jarosz lies on the ground after letting a goal late in the third period while Western Michigan players celebrate Saturday night at Lawson Ice Arena in Kalamazoo. Despite letting in the goal that made the score 4-3, the Spartans held off the Broncos to a final score of 5-3.

MSU v. Aztecs

Sophomore forward Ruben Bega celebrates after putting the ball in the net off a penalty kick in the second half of Sunday’s game against San Diego State, while the Aztecs’ coach Lev Kirshner reacts in the foreground. The point was MSU’s only for the game, and Bega’s team-leading ninth goal of the season. The Spartans and the Aztecs tied 1-1 after two overtimes.

MSU v. Minnesota

The Spartans fell to the Golden Gophers Saturday night at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.

Men's Soccer vs. Notre Dame

Redshirt junior Jeff Ricondo runs after the ball with Notre Dame midfielder Michael Rose during Wednesday’s game at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. The Spartans defeated the Fighting Irish 2-1.

Zombies at Schulers

Okemos resident John Lepard, left, dressed as death, takes a break from walking around as East Lansing resident Rob Perry DJs during zombie night Tuesday at Schuler Books and Music, 2820 Towne Center Blvd., in Lansing. Perry played music for the zombie dance party part of the event.

Green and White Basketball Game

Clawson residents Alex Nason and his girlfriend Jade Lawson wait for the Green and White game to begin at Breslin Center Saturday.

MSU Hockey vs. Miami

Freshman forward Derek Grant gets himself tangled up with Miami (Ohio) defenseman Chris Wideman. Grant recorded a goal in the Spartans’ 3-2 overtime victory over the RedHawks Saturday night at Steve Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio.

Men's Soccer vs. UMich

Junior defenseman Colin Givens clears the ball away from the net, preventing a goal. The Spartans claimed a 2-1 victory over the Wolverines Sunday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field.