Spartans Blast Valparaiso 65-54
Derrick Nix came through with a game high 23 points and 15 rebounds as the Michigan State Spartans overwhelm the Valparaiso Crusaders 65-54 during opening round tournament play Thursday at The Palace.
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Derrick Nix came through with a game high 23 points and 15 rebounds as the Michigan State Spartans overwhelm the Valparaiso Crusaders 65-54 during opening round tournament play Thursday at The Palace.
Former Michigan State basketball star is starting to have a nice career since his basketball days ended due to injury.
Two years ago, Jordan Morgan and Michigan had to play a road game in the NCAA tournament — or so it seemed at first.
At Valparaiso, Bryce Drew will always be known as the kid who made "The Shot."
The Michigan State coach used to be content with simply getting in the NCAA tournament and pouring all of his passion-fueled preparation into trying to win the next game.
College hoop fans hit the tournament jackpot as both the Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans will play their opening games on Thursday in Auburn Hills.
Gonzaga's first stint on top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll lasted through the final Top 25 of the season.
Fans are invited to attend FREE open practices on Wednesday in Auburn Hills.
At least Valparaiso is back in the NCAA tournament after a nine-year hiatus.
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