Kyle Ahrens sat in Michigan State's locker room Wednesday, trying to explain to reporters the anatomy of his now-sprained left ankle.
At the beginning of the season, Michigan State was in an ideal situation at the wing spot.
The goal for second-seeded Michigan State is clear as it heads to Des Moines, Iowa, this weekend for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
“We feel like we play defense like no other team they’ve played. That alone gives us a chance regardless of who they have and who we have. As long as we play defense, we have a chance, and I like our chances.”
Bradley coach Brian Wardle sees resemblances of Michigan State in his team.
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The Spartans moved up to the No. 5 spot in the AP Poll after clinching the title of Big Ten Tournament champions on March 17.
Tom Izzo teared up a few times Sunday at the United Center.
As he stepped up to cut down the nets after winning the Big Ten tournament final 65-60 over Michigan, senior guard Matt McQuaid paused and pointed to his teammate.
After rallying back to beat Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament championship game, Michigan State has earned the No. 2 seed out of the East Region in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.
Senior guard Matt McQuaid scored a career-high 27, and the top-seeded Michigan State Spartans defeated their rival Michigan Wolverines, 65-60, in comeback fashion, to win the Big Ten tournament championship.
According to an MSU spokesperson, x-rays came back negative for a fracture in Ahrens' left ankle.
When freshman forward Aaron Henry hit a three-pointer on the first possession out of the locker room, it calmed the whole team’s nerves.
The top-seeded Michigan State Spartans have already beaten their archrival Michigan twice this season, 77-70 Feb. 24 in Ann Arbor, and 75-63 March 9 in East Lansing.
Despite leading the top-seeded Spartans with 21 points in their semifinal victory over fourth-seeded Wisconsin, junior point guard Cassius Winston was asked mostly about his health postgame.
It's almost become habitual for Kenny Goins.
A hot start may have helped Michigan State early Saturday afternoon, but an entire team effort was needed to keep the Spartans alive in the Big Ten Tournament.