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freep.com —
There are statistical categories that the Michigan State women's basketball team are supposed to own: rebounding and second-chance points. Maybe that is why MSU coach Suzy Merchant kept staring at the box score Saturday night.
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The last person coach Suzy Merchant expected to see come off the Michigan State bench Saturday was Allyssa DeHaan. DeHaan suffered back spasms during Wednesday's practice and had a relapse in Friday's quarterfinal and played only 8 minutes.
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No. 25 Michigan State beat rival Michigan in the Big Ten quarterfinals, but the Spartans may be without their intimidator as they move forward. The Spartans won 61-50 on Friday, but 6-foot-9 center Allyssa DeHaan left the game with back spasms in the first half and did not return. Coach Suzy Merchant said the senior is questionable for today's 5 p.m. game against Iowa.
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As a season wears on, coaches naturally become concerned with fatigue as their players deal with the rigors of a long season.MSU women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant is no different. She said the player she probably worries about the most, in terms of workload, is junior Brittney Thomas. After all, Thomas averages a team-high 31 minutes per game, five more than the next closest player.
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The MSU women’s basketball team’s season was on the brink of collapse courtesy of a three-game losing streak in mid-January. The Spartans were at a crossroads — 11-7 overall and 2-5 in the Big Ten. Everybody knew something needed to be done.
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All season, Michigan State women's coach Suzy Merchant has implored Brittney Thomas to become more offensive-minded. The junior point guard did just that Sunday as she scored a career-high 19 points - including a basket to send the game to overtime and two clinching free throws in the extra period - to lead the Spartans to a 71-68 victory over seventh-ranked Ohio State.
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The MSU women’s basketball team hasn’t won six of its last seven games by luck. The Spartans are playing with a defensive swagger, allowing only 54.8 points per game during that stretch. Although the defense has stood out, it’s the team’s toughness that has head coach Suzy Merchant raving.
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