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Spartans fall to Zags in three overtimes

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

If you watched Tuesday night’s game between Gonzaga and Michigan State, you saw what may end up being the best game of the 2005-06 season. The Spartans fell to the Bulldogs in a triple-overtime thriller, 109-106.
“It was one of the greatest games I’ve ever been involved in,” Gonzaga coach Mark Few said. “I tip […]

Majerus calls Maurice Ager a “non-athlete”

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

If you watched Monday afternoon’s telecast of the Michigan State-Chaminade game, you probably heard Rick Majerus refer to Spartan guard Maurice Ager as a non-athlete.
Majerus:
“I think the best perimeter player on the floor has not been Ager, has not been Brown, I think it’s been the Chaminade kid… Let me explain something to you about […]

MSU faces #8 Gonzaga tonight in Maui Invitational

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

After picking up their first win of the 2005-06 season against Maui-host Chaminade, the Spartans will take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Tuesday night.. The winner will advance to the Maui Invitational championship game tomorrow.
Gonzaga is coming off an 88-76 win against #23 Maryland.
Game time is 7:00 PM, coverage will be on ESPN.
Full game […]

Andy Katz says loss to Hawai’i won’t have negative impact

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

Saturday night, Michigan State was stunned by the Rainbow Warriors and became the first top-5 team to be upset this season. Despite the loss, Andy Katz of ESPN reminds Spartan fans that the sky is not falling.
The Spartans did have their full complement of players Saturday but cramping, as well as Hawaii’s 45-percent shooting […]