EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State women’s soccer dominated the possession battle and registered a 2-0 win over the Michigan Wolverines on Sunday afternoon before a program-record, overflow crowd of 3,022 Spartan faithful at DeMartin Stadium.
Fans of the Green & White obliterated the previous MSU women’s program record attendance of 2,247, set on Oct. 1, 2017, against the Iowa Hawkeyes. Michigan State has the seventh-highest cumulative attendance in the nation and ranks in the top-10 for average attendance with approximately 1,730 Spartans per contest through MSU’s eight home games this year. The team is currently undefeated inside the friendly confines of DeMartin Stadium in 2022, boasting a 6-0-2 ledger.
The Spartans improve upon the best start to Big Ten Conference play in program history, climbing to 5-0-1 on the season, matching the 2021 team’s league win total in four fewer games. MSU rises to 10-1-3 overall on the year, also reaching the 2021 team’s final tally. In the Big Ten standings, Michigan State is deadlocked at the top with the Northwestern Wildcats, with each squad amassing 16 points through the first six games of the league calendar. In defeat, Michigan drops to 6-5-3 with a 1-3-2 mark in the B1G.
Sophomore forward Jordyn Wickes continues to go on an absolute tear offensively, booking her third goal in four games and her fifth of the season. Wickes has notched either a goal or assist in each of the last four Spartan…
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