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Augustine and Basgall Headline Preseason All-Big Ten First Team as Coaches Pick Michigan State No. 1

The two-time Big Ten champion opens Oct. 9 at New Hampshire with a veteran core setting the pace.

Trey Augustine has been a wall in net for Michigan State (photo: Michigan State Athletics).

Overview

  • Trey Augustine and Matt Basgall were named to the preseason All-Big Ten first team on Thursday.
  • Big Ten coaches selected Michigan State as the preseason No. 1 after back-to-back conference titles.
  • Augustine returns for a third season following a Richter Award finalist campaign with a sub‑2.00 goals-against average across 45 games.
  • Basgall earned Second Team AHCA All-America honors last season and is set to captain the Spartans entering his senior year, with 128 career games, nine goals and 58 assists.
  • Michigan State begins the 2025–26 season with a two-game series at New Hampshire starting Oct. 9.