Michigan State women’s basketball is gearing up for the beginning of the 2025-26 season, the third of the Robyn Fralick era in East Lansing. The Spartans have made the tournament, and improved year over year during the first two seasons under Fralick.
Looking to see another step in improvement, elevating to an NCAA Tournament second weekend, and a run at a Big Ten championship, the Spartans are looking to their veteran leadership to lead the way. Well, the first step in determining the true leaders of this team has been made.
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Michigan State has named their captains for the upcoming season, naming seniors Abbey Kimball and Grace VanSlooten as captains for this team.
VanSlooten is entering her second season with the program, after transferring from Oregon. In 2024-25, she played in 31 games, starting 23, while being first on the team in scoring, averaging 15.5 points and adding 7.3 rebounds per game.
Kimball is a four year player with the program as a guard, averaging 5.3 points per game over her career.
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