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Merchant and Poole shared a large embrace as soon as the game ended, and Merchant said she was confident Poole would come through in the game’s final moments. “She’s got a poise about her. … I wasn’t worried about not getting a shot off,” she said. “Maybe (if it was) somebody else I’d (have been) a little more worried about it, but she’s got a way of getting her own shot off, so we took the chance, and obviously it was a big play.”
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The Wolverines enter the weekend with a 17-6 record and is fifth in the Big Ten at 6-4. Michigan is 9-1 this season at Crisler Center. Rachel Sheffer leads the Wolverines offensively, averaging 13.3 points, while Courtney Boylan is second with 12.7 a game.
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In her four years as a Spartan, senior guard Porsché Poole has never lost to Michigan, and with Sunday’s matchup likely serving as her last experience in the rivalry, she doesn’t want to start now.
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Senior Porsche Poole was named Big Ten Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Tuesday. Poole set career highs in points in both games, averaging 30.0 points, 4.5 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 3.0 steals, while shooting 56.4% from the field.
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Michigan State women's basketball head coach Suzy Merchant held her weekly press conference on Monday at Breslin Center. Merchant addressed the team's improvements in Sunday's 83-77 upset over No. 18 Penn State, spoke of the recent play of Porsche Poole and Klarissa Bell, and looked forward to this weekend's game at Michigan.
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After a 4-0 Big Ten start, the Spartans have lost four straight. "I've never lost four games (in a row) in my life -- as a player, as a coach," Merchant said. "Even at Eastern Michigan I never lost four games. Even when we had seven scholarship players at Eastern, we never lost four in a row."
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