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Nia Clouden sets Michigan State women's basketball scoring record with 50 points vs. FGCU

The scoreboard at Massimino Court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, didn’t go in favor of the Michigan State women’s basketball team — the Spartans lost to Florida Gulf Coast, 85-84, in double overtime — but the box score? That will live on in MSU lore for a while.

That’s because senior Nia Clouden was virtually unstoppable, putting up a school-record 50 points Monday. Clouden’s performance shattered the school scoring record, previously held by Tori Jankoska (42 against Ohio State on Jan. 10, 2017) on the women’s side. On the men’s side, Terry Furlow also scored 50 points, against Iowa on Jan.