http://www.statenews.com Stories from The State News en-us Gryphon 2.2.3b-tsn (woodward)/Foundry5 Sun, 31 May 2009 20:01:27 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/05/web_exclusive_womens_rowing_team_finish_6th_in_national_championship Although the No. 7-ranked MSU women’s rowing team didn’t win the national championship in the NCAA National Regatta on Sunday in Cherry Hill, N.J., tying the university’s top finish of sixth place with 54 points wasn’t a bad way to spend the weekend. Sun, 31 May 2009 20:01:27 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/05/web_exclusive_womens_rowing_team_finish_6th_in_national_championship http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/04/team_tries_new_strategies_to_prepare_for_close_races The No. 3 MSU women’s rowing team has grown accustomed to crossing the finish line and seeing its opponents far behind. The Spartans have dominated their opponents by so much this season they are having to re-practice what it feels like to have a close race as the team prepares for this weekend’s Big Ten Championship Regatta at Ohio State. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:58:36 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2009/04/team_tries_new_strategies_to_prepare_for_close_races http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/06/senior_rowers_receive_honors Two MSU rowers were named All-Americans Saturday by Pocock Racing Shells and the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:49:35 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/06/senior_rowers_receive_honors http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/06/msu_rowers_finish_6th_at_ncaa_championship When the MSU rowing team finished sixth in the 2007 NCAA Tournament, they were overjoyed. But Sunday, when the team finished with the same results in the 2008 NCAA Tournament in Rancho Cordova, Calif., a different feeling overtook the team. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:57:31 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/06/msu_rowers_finish_6th_at_ncaa_championship http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/05/sports_roundup Five Spartans were recognized by the College Sports Information Directors of America and ESPN The Magazine on Thursday for their accomplishments in athletics and academics this school year. Tue, 27 May 2008 20:21:27 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/05/sports_roundup http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/05/spartan_teams_compete_in_big_ten_tournament_play While most students were enjoying their break from classes and the stresses of college, these Spartans were busy at work competing for Big Ten titles. Here’s a rundown of what you missed while you were vacationing. Sun, 11 May 2008 21:17:54 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2008/05/spartan_teams_compete_in_big_ten_tournament_play http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2006/04/web_extra_rowing_team_victorious_against_virginia The MSU rowing team took three out of four races Saturday against Virginia at Rivanna Reservoir in Virginia. The No. Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/article/2006/04/web_extra_rowing_team_victorious_against_virginia