Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State’s thumping of Maryland Lansing State Journal
1. Aaron Henry is beginning to find a different gear
2. In Big Ten play, you can take MSU to the bank
3. Freshman thoughts – the Maryland edition
Defense steals show in blowout of Maryland Spartan Avenue
Without Josh Langford and Nick Ward in foul trouble for essentially the entire game, Michigan State had no problem dismantling a tough Maryland team in East Lansing, 69-55.
No. 6 Michigan State stays perfect in Big Ten, defeats No. 13 Maryland Detroit Free Press
It was an off night for Cassius Winston and Nick Ward. Kenny Goins and the rest of their teammates came to their rescue. The fifth-year senior led a balanced effort with 14 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 6 Michigan State continue its hold on first-place in the Big Ten with a 69-55 victory over No. 13 Maryland on Monday night.
No. 6 Michigan State throttles No. 13 Maryland, wins 12th straight Detroit News
Michigan State was happy to be at home on Monday night. Playing at the Breslin Center for just the second time in five games, No. 6 Michigan State welcomed No. 13 Maryland to town for a top-15 matchup that also served as a battle for first place in the Big Ten.
Goins, Winston lead the way in No. 6 MSU’s win over No. 19 Maryland State News
The sixth-ranked Spartans defeated No. 19 Maryland 69-55 at the Breslin Center on Monday, extending Michigan State’s win streak to a season-high 12 games. Kenny Goins and Cassius Winston led all the Spartans (17-2 overall, 8-0 Big Ten) with 14 points each. Goins also added a team-high 12 rebounds for the senior’s third double-double of the season, while Winston finished with a game-high seven assists.
Michigan State cruises past Maryland to run win streak to 12 MLive
Michigan State jumped out to a perfect Big Ten start through seven games largely on the backs of its two stars, Cassius Winston and Nick Ward. Its secondary players, meanwhile, have always said that they’re ready when needed. And on Monday, they were needed and came through, in a big way.
Five in Double Figures Guides No. 6 Spartans Past No. 13 Maryland MSU Official
Cassius Winston scored 14 points and handed out seven assists, leading five players in double figures as No. 6 Michigan State pulled away for a 69-55 win over No. 13 Maryland on Monday night at the Breslin Center.
Michigan State topples Maryland despite stars struggling. Why it matters Detroit Free Press
Sooner or later it was going to happen. Cassius Winston would miss shots and Nick Ward would get in foul trouble and Michigan State’s basketball team would have to figure out how to win despite off scoring nights from its best two players. Well, Ward didn’t score a single point. Winston managed 14, but went 1-for-5 from deep, and No. 6 MSU still ran No. 13 Maryland off the court, 69-55, Monday night at the Breslin Center.
MSU beats Maryland to remain atop Big Ten standings Spartan Tailgate
With first place in the Big Ten on the line in a game billed as a battle between two of the best post players in the conference, an unlikely source came to Michigan State’s rescue. Senior forward Kenny Goins scored 14 points and grabbed 12 twelve rebounds to lead the sixth-ranked Spartans over No. 13 Maryland 69-55 Monday night in East Lansing.