Neitzel sparks MSU past Minnesota with late burst
Michigan State guard Drew Neitzel, held to two points at halftime and mired in a late stretch, erupted for five 3-pointers in the final 20 minutes to lift No. 11 Michigan State to a 78-73 win over Minnesota in Minneapolis. Neitzel finished with 19 points as Kalin Lucas added 12 and the Spartans improved to 16-2, 4-1.
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Hoosiers Extend Home Streak With Big Ten Win Over Penn State
Indiana beats Penn State up to 16-1 overall and 5-0 in the Big Ten as they win their 27th straight home game and stretch the season-long run to 12. Geary Claxton’s season-ending knee injury hampered Penn State which trailed after a late 14-4 run sparked by a Gordon 3 pointer. White scored consecutive points and assisted on a Jamarcus Ellis basket as Indiana pulled away.
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Balanced Northern Iowa tops Missouri State
Eric Coleman led Northern Iowa with 15 points as the Panthers beat Missouri State 70-55 in Cedar Falls. Five Panthers scorers reached double figures, igniting a second-half run to erase a halftime deficit and snap a four-game skid. Jordan Eglieder added 11 points, with Viet Koch and Josten each contributing 10. Spencer Laurie led the Bears with 13.
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Smith Leads Hawkeyes Quietly On Court And Off
Iowa junior Kristi Smith, a scoring point guard, balances a quiet personal style with on court leadership. Coach Lisa Bluder praises her shot making and drive, while Smith and teammates note improved confidence and a sharper two-dribble pull up as Iowa vies for an NCAA bid amid a 10-7 record and Big Ten play.
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Iowa Faces Illinois in Women’s Basketball Road Test
Iowa (10-7, 3-3) visits Illinois (11-6, 3-3) at Assembly Hall in Champaign. Tipoff 7:05 p.m. on Big Ten Network. radio coverage on KXIC AM 800, WMT AM 600, WHO AM 1040. Illinois riding road skid. Jolette Law a former Iowa star. Wendy Ausdemore eyes Illinois foe with 19 ppg career average against them. Stacy Schlapkohl in double figures in four of five games this season. Next up, Iowa hosts Purdue in Iowa City Thursday night.
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Law Faces Iowa as Illinois Coach at Assembly Hall
Jolette Law, former Iowa All-American and longtime Hawkeye, returns to face her alma mater as Illinois head coach. The Illini meet Iowa in Champaign in a pivotal Big Ten clash that could impact the standings. Law stresses focusing on her team while acknowledging personal ties to Iowa and its programs.
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Indiana Defeats Michigan State In Big Ten Showdown
Amber Jackson led Indiana with 21 points and eight rebounds as the Hoosiers beat Michigan State 70-56 at East Lansing. Jamie Braun added 18 points, Kim Roberson 14, and Whitney Thomas 11 points with 12 rebounds. Indiana improved to 12-7, 5-2 in the conference, amid a four-of-five run. Allyssa DeHaan and Lauren Aitch each scored 15 for MSU as they dropped to 11-9, 3-5.
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Big Ten Thursday basketball schedule announced
Purdue visits Iowa at 7 p.m. Indiana plays Michigan at 6 p.m. Michigan State meets Illinois at 7 p.m. Ohio State travels to Minnesota at 7 p.m. Penn State faces Wisconsin at 7 p.m. on Thursday with all games set to tip off in prime time.
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