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title: "East Lansing, Mich.: No. 3 MSU hockey sweeps Northern Michigan"
url: https://www.herelansing.com/2026/10/12/east-lansing-msu-hockey-sweeps-northern-michigan/
date: 2026-10-12T05:19:56-04:00
modified: 2026-10-12T05:19:56-04:00
author: "Ian E. Mendoza"
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HERE Lansing"
attribution: "HERE Lansing"
---

# East Lansing, Mich.: No. 3 MSU hockey sweeps Northern Michigan

> EAST LANSING, Mich. — No. 3 Michigan State hockey defeated Northern Michigan 5-1 on Sunday at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, completing a weekend sweep of the Wildcats. Five different Spartans found the net. Senior transfer Jimmy Clark opened the scoring in the first period for his first goal in a Michigan State uniform.

*Source: [HERE Lansing](https://www.herelansing.com/2026/10/12/east-lansing-msu-hockey-sweeps-northern-michigan/) — October 12, 2026 by Ian E. Mendoza*

EAST LANSING, Mich. — No. 3 Michigan State hockey defeated Northern Michigan 5-1 on Sunday at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, completing a weekend sweep of the Wildcats.

Five different Spartans found the net. Senior transfer Jimmy Clark opened the scoring in the first period for his first goal in a Michigan State uniform.

Freshman Ethan Belchetz recorded his first collegiate goal, and Anthony Romani scored shorthanded to push the lead to 4-1.

Jack Hextall closed the scoring at 5-1 with his second goal of the weekend.

In net, junior goaltender Quentin Sigurdson made 29 saves in his first start for the Spartans.

The win lifted Michigan State to 2-0 on the season as the Spartans open their schedule at home in East Lansing.