US EditionMichigan State basketball pounds Iowa to open Big Ten title defense
Michigan State started Big Ten play strong with a 71-52 win, holding Iowa to 38% shooting and dominating rebounds 37-18, as key players combined for 41 points.
- On Tuesday, Michigan State defeated Iowa 71-52 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing to start its Big Ten title defense.
- Michigan State's defense and rebounding overwhelmed Iowa with a 37 and 18 advantage, plus 22-of-25 free throws, building the margin.
- Coen Carr and Jeremy Fears Jr. paced the Spartans as MSU used 11-0 and 13-0 runs to seize control, with Carr scoring 15 and Fears adding 14 points and six assists.
- Improving to 8-0, Michigan State tightened its early-season resume with a Quad 1 victory and hosts Duke on Saturday in a key matchup.
- On the same day the campaign launched, Michigan State University unveiled a $1 billion fundraising campaign and introduced Pat Fitzgerald, whose courtside presence fired up the Breslin Center crowd.
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Iowa men's basketball falls to Michigan State
The Iowa Hawkeyes fell to the Michigan State Spartans 71-52, during a basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday evening. Iowa’s record now sits at 7-1. In the first half, the Hawkeyes forced four turnovers, but their offense fell short which allowed the Spartans to take the lead. Michigan State was given 11 fouls and Iowa was given 12, slowing down the overall speed of the game. At the half, guard Brendan Hausen had contributed seven p…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Marietta Daily JournalNo. 7 Michigan State smothers Iowa in Big Ten opener
Coen Carr scored 15 points to lead No. 7 Michigan State to a 71-52 home win over Iowa in the Big Ten conference opener for both teams on Tuesday.
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No. 7 Michigan St beats Iowa 71-52 to open defense of Big Ten title
Coen Carr had nine of his 15 points in the second half after Jeremy Fears Jr. scored 10 of his 14 points in the first half, helping No. 7 Michigan State remain unbeaten with a 71-52 win over Iowa on Tuesday night in a Big Ten opener.
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