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Michigan State's Coen Carr got to play in the Sweet 16 in front of his hometown crowd, and treated them to a thunderous dunk in the second half.
CLEVELAND (AP) Jaden Akins scored 16 points, including a 3-pointer that put Michigan State ahead to stay, and coach Tom Izzo took the Spartans to the Sweet 16 ... s first-round win over Bryant.
Coming into the game, Izzo, in his 30-year Michigan State career, had won 13 NCAA Tournament games when trailing at halftime, good for second-most as a coach in college basketball history.
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Michigan State Spartans vs. Ole Miss Rebels picks for the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Friday
The Michigan State University Spartans pulled off a Sweet 16 victory on March 28, and the cheerleaders were there in full force.