Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of October.
Good morning, Lansing.
🏘️ Community
MSU tailgaters are uniting students, alumni and families at Adams Field with food + live music and Spartan pride.
The longstanding tradition lets fans enjoy shared meals and reconnect over game day.
🎭 Culture
Actor Bruce Campbell will appear for a screening of his new film Ernie and Emma at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
22 at the Hannah Community Center in East Lansing to kick off the East Lansing Film Festival—tickets are available online and at the door.
🏛️ Government
Hundreds gathered Saturday at the Capitol for the fourth No Kings rally focused on early voting.
Organizers featured MI Vote Strummers and shared tips on Election Day challenges as similar civic events unfolded across the state.
🏈 Sports
Area coaches provided statistics on Greater Lansing high school football players in Week 8, highlighting standout senior Willie Brown Sexton.
He had six catches for 128 yards, three touchdowns, 12 tackles and two fumble recoveries as his team won over Eaton Rapids.
Michigan State hockey improved to a 3-0 record with a 5-1 win over RIT at Blue Cross Arena on Saturday, Oct.
17, led by three third-period goals and strong goaltending; the team will face New Hampshire on Oct. 23-24.
Baylor Schanski ran for 308 yards on 23 carries for East Lansing’s win over Everett on Oct.
16. Other local high school teams displayed strong individual plays in recent games, boosting their records during a busy football week.
St. Johns senior Ava Schafer won the Greater Lansing Cross Country Championships at Ledge Meadows Golf Course on Saturday, Oct.
17 with a season-best 17:40.7, winning by nearly 17 seconds over Clara Cook. She now prepares for regionals and state meets (her third title at the event).
Tommy Carr replaced benched Bryce Underwood to score a 12-yard touchdown run with 2:58 left for Michigan’s 21-18 win over Penn State on Saturday.
Underwood had been benched after throwing two interceptions + Michigan’s offense found new life.
MSU lost 24-21 to No. 25 Northwestern when a blocked field goal in the final minute let the Wildcats win + the Spartans will play UCLA on Saturday, Oct.
24.
Jack MacGregor, who announced his Michigan State commitment on Oct.
15, repeated as the individual champion at Ledge Meadows Golf Course on Saturday with a time of 14:58.4, narrowly missing the meet record and finishing 47 seconds ahead of runner-up Kilian Boulware-Lopez.
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