Tickets For Michigan State Spartans East Lansing Events in Michigan

Michigan State Spartans are all of the twenty five varsity sports team that represents Michigan State University. The Athletics team of MSU play in Division I-A of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and also take part in the Big Ten Conference, except for the ice hockey team. The Spartans Ice Hockey team participates in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. The Spartans football team has been the most successful; it has won nine Big Ten championships along with six national championships. The MSU has a men’s ice hockey team and a women’s field hockey team. Get Michigan State Spartans East Lansing tickets and watch the Spartans ice hockey team play against the Wisconsin Badgers. 

Michigan State University, along with Ohio State University and the University of Michigan (U-M) are three of the Big Ten schools which compete in the CCHA. The Michigan State Spartan’s conduct their home games at the Munn Ice Arena, located in East Lansing. East Lansing has a very passionate fan base, which turns up in huge numbers to support the Spartans. The city hosted the under fourteen USA National Hockey Tournament in 2006. Don’t miss the Spartan’s ice hockey game, when they play in front of their home crowd and buy Michigan State Spartans East Lansing tickets right away.

The Michigan State Spartans have a very exciting rivalry with the University of Michigan. Both teams took part in an intensely fought game in October 2001. The game has been called the "Cold War". It drew the largest crowd in history for an ice hockey game, which attracted almost seventy five thousand people. The closely contested game ended in a three, three draw. A decade later a rematch of the Cold War, "Big Chill at the Big House", was played at the Michigan Stadium in the University of Michigan. Although the Spartans lost the game, it generated a lot of interest in ice hockey.

The Munn arena was built in 1974 and can accommodate up to sixty five hundred people. The arena was named after MSU’s athletic director Clarence "Biggie" Munn.  The Spartan’s logo sports a green Spartan helmet on a white flag. The official mascot of the team is Sparty, a muscular Spartan warrior wearing green and white, traditional Greek clothes.