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The game of Aaron Henry's life
Aaron Henry is learning to avoid being screamed at by coach Tom Izzo. It’s not by asking him to lay off, or avoiding the Hall of Famer.
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FINAL: MSU advances to Elite 8 after routing LSU in Sweet Sixteen
Michigan State's game plan was simple: dominate the boards against the 10th-best offensive rebounding team in the country.
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Ahead of Sweet 16 matchup, LSU, MSU have faced different adversity
The season hasn't been easy for Michigan State or Louisiana State, but for very different reasons.
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MSU's Sweet Sixteen opponent LSU previews Spartans
After qualifying for their first Sweet Sixteen since 2005-06 in last Saturday’s 69-67 win over Maryland, the third-seeded LSU Tigers spoke Thursday in advance of Friday night’s game against second-seeded Michigan State
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PREVIEW: Between two elite point guards, MSU, LSU face off in Sweet 16
Cassius Winston doesn't know much about LSU point guard Tremont Waters.
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Despite injuries, Josh Langford and Kyle Ahrens are with the fellas
Joshua Langford laughs when he’s asked if he feels like a coach. He’s not a coach. He’s a player, even if he’s not playing right now.
SOFTBALL
Family atmosphere brings softball sisters together at Michigan State
Senior Ebonee Echols and freshman Charla Echols have been playing softball together since they were little kids. At Michigan State, they have been given the opportunity to play side-by-side once again.
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Depleted Spartans look to return bigger and better for next season
The Michigan State Spartans’ (21-12, 9-9 Big Ten) hope for a run in the NCAA Tournament may have been dashed by Notre Dame (32-3, 14-2 ACC) in the second round, but the Spartans are on the verge of greatness according to MSU coach Suzy Merchant.
FOOTBALL
Notebook: Young receivers and defensive backs draw attention
Mark Dantonio announced the results of the first scrimmage on Tuesday. He as well as stars on both sides of the ball commented on the individual performances that produced the 49-43 result in favor of the offense.
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SNews Hoops: Spartans advance to Sweet Sixteen
Join The State News' men's basketball reporters as they talk about the highs and lows of the first and second round of the NCAA Tournament and what to expect from the Sweet Sixteen.
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Spartan baseball time change against Michigan
The Spartan baseball team will now play at 1 p.m. ET instead of the game’s previously scheduled 3 p.m. start due to inclement weather expected later in the day on March 29.
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Spartans look to redeem themselves come this fall
With their first official public scrimmage approaching on April 13, the team is ready to show up and show out for their fellow Spartan fans.
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Spartans announced makeup game against Central Michigan
This game is a makeup of the original match that was schedule for March 20, but postponed due to inclement weather.
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FINAL: Fighting Irish dismantle Spartans in second round matchup
No. 9 seeded Michigan State (21-12) fell 91-63 to defending NCAA Tournament Champions Notre Dame (32-3) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
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PREVIEW: Spartans to face Fighting Irish for second round of tournament
On March 23, the No. 9 seeded Michigan State Spartans (21-11, 9-9 Big Ten) defeated the No. 8 seeded Central Michigan Chippewas (25-8, 15-3 MAC), 88-87, after a last second Shay Colley layup.
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Winston wills Spartans to rout Minnesota, advance to Sweet 16
During a three-minute, 11-second stretch near the beginning of the second half Saturday night, Michigan State had no answer for a desperate full-court press from Minnesota.
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Balance helps Spartans advance to Sweet Sixteen
The stat sheet was produced by a graduate assistant, who informed them that sophomore forward Xavier Tillman did in fact lead the Spartans with 14 points, and junior point guard Cassius Winston scored 13 — one less.
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WATCH: MSU players after beating Minnesota to advance to Sweet 16
Michigan State turned the ball over 22 times Saturday night, but the second-seeded Spartans (30-6) routed No. 10 Minnesota, 70-50.
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FINAL: Michigan State runs past Minnesota into the Sweet Sixteen
In their 24th Big Ten game of the year, the second-seeded Michigan State Spartans rode the brilliance of the Big Ten Player of the Year, junior point guard Cassius Winston, to a 70-50 win.
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Last minute layup seals the Spartans' victory
A layup from redshirt junior guard Shay Colley with 7.3 seconds left in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, sealed the deal to send the Spartans to the second round to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.