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Archive for December, 2005

Kalin Lucas becomes a Spartan

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Tom Izzo got an unexpected holiday present with a verbal commitment from point guard Kalin Lucas of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s High School. Many experts consider Lucas to be the top PG in the state of Michigan regardless of class. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound guard is MSU’s first commitment from the state’s talented class […]

Spartans overcome slow start, beat Tenn Tech

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

Michigan State outscored Tennessee Tech by fourteen in the second half to secure a 80-63 victory in the Breslin Center. Maurice Ager had 23 points to lead the Spartans after a very slow first half. Redshirt freshman Marquise Gray had a career-high ten points in what may have been his best game under […]

Walton becoming a valuable triple-threat

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

Fans know all about freshman guard Travis Walton’s defensive prowess but many don’t realize how vital a role he could play as this season unfolds. In this MLive.com story, MSU assistant coach Mark Montgomery stresses how important Walton’s development could be to the team due to his ability to play […]

Trannon out with an injury?

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

Tim Staudt reported today on the Staudt on Sports radio show that Matt Trannon sustained a “non-contact” lower leg injury and will be out for Wednesday’s game against Tennessee Tech. Details weren’t released and the medical staff are evaluating the injury. The severity of the injury is unknown.