MSU last ranking was No. 23 in the Baseball America Top 25 Poll and No. 30 in the NCWBA Poll on May 2, 2016. The Spartans made their season debut in the rankings that season at No. 25 in the March 14 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll.

It was an eventful week in women's college basketball. No. 1 ranked UCLA lost its first game, but that wasn't even the most shocking loss of the week. The most

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina State comes into a matchup against Coppin State as winners of three consecutive games. The Bulldogs are 6-2 on their home court. South Carolina State is second in the MEAC at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 70.3 points while holding opponents to 43.9% shooting.