Grace VanSlooten scored 22 points as No. 18 Michigan State defeated Northwestern 104-68, improving to 21-6 overall and 10-6 in the Big Ten. The Spartans dominated with a 32-14 second quarter, leading 55-28 at halftime, and shot 53% from the field, including 50% from beyond the arc. Kennedy Blair added 17 points and 10 assists, while Northwestern’s Grace Sullivan led her team with 23 points. Next, Northwestern will face Illinois, and Michigan State will travel to No. 23 Minnesota on Sunday.



