The team continually fought and showed promise, overcoming obstacles that would have derailed the seasons of a lot of teams.
Ashley Joens' 33 points proved to be too much for Michigan State as they fell to Iowa State, 79-75.
Ashley Joens and Nia Clouden are set to face off in a first round matchup between Michigan State and Iowa State that is sure to produce a March worthy moment.
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The same inconsistencies for MSU arose in a loss to UCLA.
Joshua Langford's season and career ended with the loss to UCLA.
MSU alumni and Tom Izzo himself defended and explained the conversation in the tunnel at halftime.
Michigan State's season ended in overtime after being up double digits early in the second half.
MSU and UCLA will tip off their First Four matchup at 9:57 p.m.
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That goes with exception of hallway stretch sessions Head Coach Tom Izzo plans to keep the team together.
MSU will face off with UCLA in the First Four on Thursday evening.
Selection Monday was a little strange for MSU women's hoops.
Michigan State is in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019 after last year's tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Izzo and his players spoke Sunday night on what continuing the 23-year streak of NCAA Tournament berths meant to them.
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MSU earned an at-large bid as an 11-seed in the NCAA Tournament.
MSU women's hoops made a run in the Big Ten Tournament. What does that say about the NCAA Tournament?
The banged up Spartans will have to wait until Monday to see who they will be playing next in the NCAA Tournament after falling to Iowa on Friday.
Whether it has been "Cardiac Kemba" Walker or Stephen Curry, guards are always big in March. On Thursday night, it was Nia Clouden's turn.