Western Michigan Broncos @ Michigan State Spartans
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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WMU | 7 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 40 |
MSU | 19 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 78 |
No. 24 Michigan State women rout Western Michigan 78-40
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Akyah Taylor had 12 points, 10 rebounds and four steals and No. 24 Michigan State opened its regular season with a 78-40 rout over Western Michigan on Sunday.
Jasmine Hines, the senior center who missed much of last season due to a concussion, had 10 points with 10 rebounds in her return for Michigan State (1-0).
Tori Jankoska led all scorers with 20 points -- 12 coming in the first half. Branndais Agee scored 11 points, and Morgan Green added 7 points with six assists for the Spartans.
Teagan Reeves, who scored a career-high 21 points in the Broncos opener on Friday, was 0-for-5 from the floor, scoring 6 points on free throws and grabbed nine rebounds. Alex Morton and Jessica Jessing added 7 points for Western Michigan (1-1).
The Spartans jumped out on a 12-0 run, led 33-17 at halftime and never trailed.
The Spartans improve to 29-15 in season openers, 21-2 at home.
Game Information
East Lansing, MI
Referee:Mark Zentz
Referee:Sue Blauch
Referee:Tom Hallead
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 16-2 | - | 28-7 |
| Ball State | 16-2 | - | 26-7 |
| Massachusetts | 15-3 | 1 | 23-7 |
| Central Michigan | 12-6 | 4 | 18-12 |
| Ohio | 11-7 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Bowling Green | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Toledo | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Kent State | 9-9 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Western Michigan | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-14 | 12 | 7-23 |
| Akron | 4-14 | 12 | 7-24 |
| Buffalo | 1-17 | 15 | 3-27 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |
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