The hopes of a deep run in the NCAA tournament could rest on the recovery of tendons in Walker’s left ankle and if Hoggard and the team can duplicate the gritty performance.
As the buzzer sounded, Purdue advanced to the Big Ten Tournament Championship with a 75-70 win while Michigan State only has 40 more minutes guaranteed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The senior center tied his career-high with 19 points and 11 rebounds to play a huge role in another upset win.
Just a week after it looked like MSU reached its lowest point defensively in back-to-back losses to Ohio State and Michigan, the Spartans' defensive identity looks stronger than ever.
Michigan State, with the win, will face the winner of Penn State and Purdue.
“I’m not going to leave any stones unturned this offseason.”
“Obviously a win is a win, but it was ugly at the end and that's something we've got to make sure that can't happen," Max Christie said.
“I think we've all been waiting for Max. It's been a tough go for him for a while, for a couple weeks.” Izzo said.
The Spartans picked up their third win of the season over the Terps in their first postseason win of any kind since 2019.
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Already 2-0 against the Terps of this season, the Spartans will look to continue that success in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.
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MSU is 2-0 against Maryland so far this year with both wins coming by a combined 12 points.
Michigan State leaned on its senior for a regular season finale victory over Maryland.
Michigan State looks to send its seniors out with a win on Sunday afternoon.