The Michigan State Spartans men's soccer team represents
Michigan State University
Michigan State University (Michigan State, MSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the fi ...
in all men's Division I NCAA soccer competitions. They compete in the
Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representati ...
. The team has made nineteen appearances in the
NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Tournament
The NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament, sometimes known as the College Cup, is an American intercollegiate soccer tournament conducted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and determines the Division I men's national champi ...
with the most recent coming in
2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. They won two co-national championships in
1967
Events
January
* January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair.
* January 5
** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...
(with Saint Louis) and
1968
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
Events January–February
* January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
* Januar ...
(with Maryland) when led by
Gene Kenney.
Roster
2020 Men's soccer roster
on Spartans website
Notable alumni
* Fatai Alashe
* Zach Carroll
Zach Carroll (born March 16, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship.
Career
Early career
Carroll attended Grand Blanc High School where he was a member of the varsity soccer te ...
* Jay Chapman
* Buzz Demling
Arthur "Art" or "Buzz" Demling is a former U.S. soccer defender who played in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League. He was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also earned four caps ...
* Timothy Granaderos
* Greg Janicki
* Nick Krat
Nick Krat ( ua, Микола (Нік) Крат; born February 24, 1943) is a retired Ukrainian-American soccer defender who played professionally in the National Soccer League of Chicago and the North American Soccer League. He earned fourteen ...
* Ken Krolicki
Ken Krolicki (born March 15, 1996) is a Japanese-American footballer who last plays for NPL Victoria side Bentleigh Greens.
Personal life
Krolicki was born in Tokyo, Japan, to a Polish-American father and a Japanese mother and holds both Japanes ...
* Alex Skotarek
Alexander Skotarek (born April 2, 1949) is a retired German American soccer defender. He played in both Europe and the North American Soccer League during the 1970s and early 1980s. He also earned ten caps with the U.S. national team in 1975 ...
* DeJuan Jones
References
External links
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Michigan State Spartans
1956 establishments in Michigan
Association football clubs established in 1956
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