{"id":5028,"date":"2022-12-07T13:36:26","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=5028"},"modified":"2022-12-07T13:36:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T13:36:26","slug":"spartans-open-big-ten-basketball-season-with-loss-to-wildcats-70-63","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/07\/spartans-open-big-ten-basketball-season-with-loss-to-wildcats-70-63\/","title":{"rendered":"Spartans open Big Ten Basketball Season with loss to Wildcats 70-63"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Northwestern Wildcats vs. MSU Spartans, 12-4-22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

By Larry Arreguin <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

EAST LANSING, MI, Sunday, December 4, 2022:\u00a0 After going 5-3 in non-conference games, the Spartans were hoping to start the Big Ten season with a win over the visiting Northwestern Wildcats. The visitors had different thoughts on their minds, specifically Boo Buie, Guard (#0), who led all scorers with 20 points.<\/p>\n

At the end of the first half, the game remained tight with the Wildcats leading 37-36. Eventually, the visiting team would build increase their lead. With 11:26 remaining, Chase Audige, Guard (#1) hit a 3, giving the visitors their biggest lead of the night at 55-46. The Spartans would claw back and with :46 seconds remaining, A.J. Hoggard hit circus show layup, to cut the score to 64-63. That\u2019s as close as they would get, missing on their last two possession, leading to the the final score of Northwestern 70 and MSU 63.<\/p>\n

Leading scorers for the Spartans were Maddy Sissoko, Center (#22) and A.J. Hoggard, Guard (#11) who each scored 12 points. Hoggard, also had 8 assists for the home team, while Joey Hauser, Forward (#10) led the team with 8 rebounds.<\/p>\n

For the visiting Wildcats, Buie had 20 and Audige had 15 points. Defensively, they were led by Robbie Beran, Forward (#31) who had 7 rebounds.<\/p>\n

The 5-4 Spartans, will travel to the Bryce Jordan Center, where they will take on the 6-2 Penn State Ni`any Lions. For the 6-2 Wildcats, they host the 4-4 Prairie View A&M Panthers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Larry Arreguin EAST LANSING, MI, Sunday, December 4, 2022:\u00a0 After going 5-3 in non-conference games, the Spartans were hoping to start the Big Ten season with a win over the visiting Northwestern Wildcats. The visitors had different thoughts on their minds, specifically Boo Buie, Guard (#0), who led all scorers with 20 points. At<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[114],"class_list":["post-5028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-michigan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t