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Wojo: Spartans went as far as they could, but No. 1 Auburn had too much

Detroit news 31 Mar 2025
AtlantaThe Spartans fought and flailed as best they could, but there was too much to handle, from Auburn’s big guy, to Auburn’s pesky little guys, to the roaring orange-clad fans filling the arena ... “And that was disappointing.” ... And maybe we don’t.
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Wojo: No. 1 Auburn is crazy-good, but Izzo’s Spartans can match them

Detroit news 30 Mar 2025
AtlantaTom Izzo has seen it all and done it all. He’s beaten high seeds and low seeds, fast teams and slow teams, big teams and small teams. It’s unclear if his Spartans have ever beaten a self-professed crazy team. No ... No ... 1 seed and they're the No.
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Wojo: MSU comes up clutch, setting up another challenge in Elite Eight

Detroit news 29 Mar 2025
Atlanta — For the Spartans, it was crunch time again. And that meant it was clutch time again. They wore down Mississippi with relentless defense, and when they had to have it, they hit every shot necessary ... For No. 2 seed MSU (30-6), it was both.
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Wojo: Wolverines’ season of revival ends in tears and pain

Detroit news 29 Mar 2025
Vlad Goldin said Auburn "played physical defense" in UM's 78-65 loss. Vlad Goldin said Auburn "played physical defense" in UM's 78-65 loss. AtlantaNobody figured they’d be here, not after a coaching change and a complete roster overhaul ... ….
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Wojo: Wolverines found their stride, just in time for No. 1 Auburn

Detroit news 28 Mar 2025
AtlantaNearly three weeks ago, Michigan and Michigan State shared the same floor and the same ambition. They even shared the same spot at midcourt in the Breslin Center, albeit uncomfortably and briefly ... Quite the opposite ... Tom Izzo and the No.
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Wojo: Tom Izzo not giving up the fight anytime soon for Michigan State

Detroit news 26 Mar 2025
AtlantaTom Izzo is furious. Not all the time, and not as often as he once was. But he’s furious because the fight never stops. He hates the part involving transfers and money and playing time and player agents and player entitlement ... “No ... It was fun.
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Wojo: From sweaty to Sweet, Spartans grind onward with sticky defense

Detroit news 24 Mar 2025
Cleveland — You don’t get works of art this time of year. But with the Spartans, you definitely get arts of work. When their shots are off, they just work it and work it ... It keeps getting sweeter and sweatier. And also juicier. No. 2 MSU will face No.
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Wojo: Don’t look now, but scorching Wolverines and Spartans on a collision course

Detroit news 23 Mar 2025
Cleveland — The NCAA Tournament can be brutally crushing. It also can be magically healing. It destroys stories and creates new ones each game ... Dusty May has his team in the Sweet 16 after a remarkable rally past Texas A&M 91-79 on Saturday.
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Wojo: Spartans got punched early, then got riled and rolled in NCAA opener

Detroit news 22 Mar 2025
Cleveland — Take nothing for granted and take nobody lightly. If the Spartans needed a refresher on the rules of March, they got it. And then they blasted right through it ... They rebound. They run ... I thought they did a great job ... They’ll face No.
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Wojo: On selfless Spartans, Jase Richardson could be the one to spark a run

Detroit news 20 Mar 2025
Cleveland — They go 10 deep on the floor, but the bond runs deeper than that. Tom Izzo’s 30th Michigan State team is unlike any other in a lot of good ways, and also in uncertain ways ... On their path to a 27-6 record and the No ... Just like Cassius ... 1 seed.
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Wojo: Wolverines, Spartans must be wary of Tournament’s titans and Tritons

Detroit news 19 Mar 2025
It’s the annual orgy of hyperbole, the big dance that sends almost everyone home in tears ... Mary’s, not West Virginia) and one Trojan (Troy, not USC) ... Maybe Houston. Not Duke. Those are the four No ... Of course, it’s never that clear-cut ... ▶ Q ... A ... No ... No ... The No.
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Wojo: As MSU and UM show, scripts can flip suddenly in March

Detroit news 17 Mar 2025
East LansingIt’s not really fair or logical, but it’s the price you pay to play in March. It’s the power and the pain of Madness. Everything you’ve done to this point — all the ebbs and flubs — gets overlooked ... The Spartans (27-6) landed the No.
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