Michigan State’s season came to an end on Saturday night after the Spartans lost to Butler, 52-50.The Bulldogs will advance to the championship game to face the Duke Blue Devils on Monday night.
The game was a nail-biter till from start to finish. Tied 28-28 at the half, both teams were playing sound defense and making [...]
Michigan State defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 70-69 on Sunday afternoon. With the win, Michigan State is advancing to its second straight Final Four to take on the fifth seeded Butler Bulldogs (32-4).
Once again, Durrell Summers stepped up for the Spartans, scoring a game high 21 points. Draymond Green and Raymar Morgan each added 13 [...]
Michigan State defeated ninth-seeded Northern Iowa to advance to its second straight Elite Eight appearance.
The Spartans were without their leader and top scorer Kalin Lucas, but still managed to pull together and mount a victory over the Panthers (30-5). Durrell Summers led the Spartans with 19 points while Korie Lucious added 10 of his [...]
Michigan State advanced on the Sweet 16 on Sunday afternoon by beating Maryland 85-83. Korie Lucious hit a last second three-pointer to put the Spartans ahead.
Durrell Summers led Michigan State with 26 points while Raymar Morgan added 17 of his own. Despite a turnover margin of -12, Michigan State managed to out-rebound the Terrapins 35-21 [...]
Michigan State defeated New Mexico State 70-67 in Friday night’s first round match-up.
Kalin Lucas led all scorers with 25 points for the Spartans, while Durrell Summers added 14 of his own. The Spartans out-rebounded the Aggies 37-32 while shooting 38% from the field. Troy Gillenwater led the Aggies with 17 points.
Michigan State will advance to [...]
Michigan State lost an overtime battle to Minnesota on Friday night, 72-67.
After coming off an impressive victory over rival Michigan last Sunday, the Spartans (24-8,14-4) looked good heading into the Big Ten Tournament.
Unfortunately, they had play Minnesota, who just happens to be one of many teams “on the bubble” heading towards Selection Sunday. The [...]
Michigan State ended the regular season with a win over rival Michigan, 64-48.
With the win, the Spartans finish the regular season 24-7 and 14-4 in conference play, tying them with Ohio State and Purdue for a share of the Big Ten Title. The Big Ten conference tournament starts this Thursday, and the Spartans hold a [...]
Michigan State just barely slipped by Penn State on Thursday night, 67-65.
The Spartans held a seven point lead at the half before the Nittany Lions mounted a late second-half comeback. Taylor Battle and Chris Babb led the charge with 16 points apiece while Raymar Morgan led the Spartans with 16 of his own. Draymond Green [...]
Michigan State defeated Purdue late Sunday afternoon, 53-44.
The Boilermakers were without their leader Robbie Hummel, who suffered a season-ending injury earlier in the week against Minnesota.
Draymond Green and Raymar Morgan both led Michigan State with a pair of double-doubles. Green had 12 points and 11 rebounds while Morgan added 16 and 11, respectively.
Michigan [...]
Michigan State lost to Ohio State on Sunday afternoon, 74-67.
With the loss, Michigan State (21-7,11-4) has now lost four of their last six games and is now tied for second place in the Big Ten with Ohio State and Illinois.
The Buckeyes (21-7,11-4) shot 42% from the field and 41% (7-17) from three-point range. [...]
