espn.go.com —
The Spartans' recruiting class didn't crack ESPN's top 25, but it features several strong prospects and is loaded up at both wide receiver and defensive back. Mark Dantonio tells us he can't remember recruiting 10 athletes like the ones Michigan State added in the class. Michigan State already is one of the Big Ten's most athletic teams, so this bodes well for the Spartans as they look for another big season.
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msuspartans.com —
Michigan State junior right-hander Tony Wieber has been named to the Stopper of the Year Award Preseason Watch List, as announced by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association of America. The award has been given annually since 2005 to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I baseball.
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spartanstate.com —
Michigan State (18-5) coming off a dominant win against Michigan at home, slid down to #12 in the Coaches Poll because of the loss last week at Illinois. The AP Poll has MSU at #11 down 2 spots from last week.
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detroitnews.com —
The Spartans are coming off an emotional victory over Michigan on Sunday and are looking at a potential showdown between the top two teams in the Big Ten on Saturday. But don't expect Tom Izzo to buy into the fact that getting through this week will be easy.
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mlive.com —
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo conducted his weekly press conference Monday, coming off Sunday's 64-54 win over rival Michigan and looking ahead to Wednesday's home game against Penn State.
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michiganstate.rivals.com —
Brandon Wood played so well coming off the bench on Sunday that it might cost him a starting job. Tom Izzo said during Monday's weekly press conference that he might continue to use Wood as a sixth man for Wednesday's game against Penn State, and possibly the foreseeable future.
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freep.com —
Michigan State shooting guard Brandon Wood didn’t start Sunday, for the first time this season. Austin Thornton took his place in the starting lineup. Wood responded with nine points, four rebounds and four assists in 29 minutes in MSU’s 64-54 win over Michigan
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noise.typepad.com —
MSU was close to breaking it open Sunday, up 42-26, when Jordan Morgan got a continuation call that would make Patrick Ewing blush, Brandon Wood missed a layup, the MSU bench picked up a technical foul and Zack Novak stepped to the line to cut it to 12.
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detroitnews.com —
Sunday's nationally televised show of force at the Breslin Center — the Spartans led from the ugly start to a 64-54 finish — did more than just nudge Michigan State past Michigan into second place in the Big Ten standings.
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freep.com —
"There was no way I was ending my career with that hanging around my neck," Green said after the ninth-ranked Spartans beat No. 23 Michigan, 64-54. "This was personal. This was very personal."
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lansingstatejournal.com —
Michigan, freshman guard Trey Burke scored a third of the Wolverines' points in their one-point win over Michigan State in Ann Arbor last month. The Spartans turned it up defensively Sunday to make sure the result was different this time around.
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