## Michigan State Faces Monmouth in Basketball Matchup ### Spartans Look to Extend Winning Streak, Hawks Aim to Upset Big Ten Foe **East Lansing, MI** - The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team will host the Monmouth Hawks on Tuesday, November 15th, at the Breslin Center. The Spartans are coming off a 100-68 victory over the Western Michigan Broncos on Friday, while the Hawks fell to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 82-71 on Sunday. The Spartans are led by senior guard Tyson Walker, who is averaging 15.3 points per game. Junior forward Joey Hauser is also averaging in double figures with 12.3 points per game. The Hawks are led by junior guard George Papas, who is averaging 17.7 points per game. The Spartans are a heavy favorite in this matchup, but the Hawks have shown that they can compete with high-major programs. In their season opener, the Hawks lost to the Seton Hall Pirates by just two points. The game will tip off at 7 p.m. ET and will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
