Photo by Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images TOC reached out to other SB Nation sites to see what they have to say about their schools’ chances. TOC has reached out to the SB Nation writers of the other Big Ten schools who were selected for the NCAA Tournament. We asked them for their thoughts on their schools’ early matchups and their outlook for the … [Read more...] about Bracket Predictions: What Other Big Ten Writers Are Saying
Michigan State Men’s Basketball Gets 9-Seed in NCAA Tournament – Instant Reaction
Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports The Spartans had to wait till the final set of announcements to find out their seed, but they are in the tournament and it’s time to start dancing. Michigan State’s men’s basketball is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the 26th straight year. The Spartans were given the 9-seed in the West Region. This sets up a first round matchup with … [Read more...] about Michigan State Men’s Basketball Gets 9-Seed in NCAA Tournament – Instant Reaction
Bracket Time
Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Y’all better jump in the pool Ok, we can all breathe a little easier now. For the 26th consecutive year, Tom Izzo has led MSU to the NCAA Tournament. After a disappointing season, our Spartans go in as the #9 seed in the West Region. Our first round game is against one of the other MSUs in the tournament, Mississippi State; Montana State … [Read more...] about Bracket Time
Survey Time: 1 Question
Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Who’s nervous? I kind of wish I did not do that Bubble Watch article yesterday, because now I know how much of a worst-case scenario Saturday turned out to be. And now I am a bit worried about tonight’s Selection Show. Let’s see how you are all feeling about it. And a reminder, TOC will be doing a pool for the tournament. I will put … [Read more...] about Survey Time: 1 Question
Michigan State Loses a War to Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament: Post Game Grades for The Spartans
Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports In the most physical game of the year, Michigan State lost a hard fought battle against number one seed Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan State lost to Purdue in one of the most physical games in recent memory. The game looked more like a battle between two heavyweights who refused to back down. Shooting became the Spartans achilles … [Read more...] about Michigan State Loses a War to Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament: Post Game Grades for The Spartans