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Michigan State men’s soccer defeats Michigan 2-0

The Michigan State Spartans men’s soccer team notched a huge shutout victory over archrival Michigan Tuesday night in East Lansing, The 2-0 victory is the first win in the series for MSU since a 1-0 home victory in extra time on Sept. 17, 2017.

Since that win, two ties book ended an otherwise five-straight wins by the Wolverines. Despite the recent struggles, however, Michigan State still leads the overall series with Michigan, moving to 34-12-7 with the win, including a 17-3-4 mark in East Lansing.

The battle for the Big Bear Trophy Tuesday night at a rainy DeMartin Stadium was in front of a packed house as a season-high attendance of 3,047 turned out for the game.