FREQUENTLY REFRESH this page for the latest. If you’re viewing this on our mobile app, click here for updates and to comment. Michigan State 81, Ohio State 54: Denzel Valentine finished with 19 points, nine rebounds and eight assists to lead the Spartans. “It’s not easy to play that first game,” Izzo said. “Second half we said we have to get the ball inside, we did a poor job the first half. “It was good, Bryn Forbes struggled bad, and that was good for us, it really was in its own way because that won’t happen to him very often, so we had to go inside. We learned a lot from this game.” SECOND HALF Michigan State 73, Ohio State 47, (3:39): The Spartans are on a 12-0 run, and Eron Harris is heating up in front of his hometown Indianapolis fans, now with 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting. Michigan State 61, Ohio State 47 (7:42): The Buckeyes, led by Marc Loving’s nine points and five rebounds, are trying to fight their way back into the game. Ohio State has amazingly yet to hit a 3-point shot, now 0-for-8 beyond the arc. Michigan State 58, Ohio State 38 (10:52): Ohio State is struggling to stop Michigan State’s offense, as the Spartans have now hit their last eight shots from the floor in building a 20-point lead. Michigan State 51, Ohio State 32 (13:37): The Spartans have hit their last five shots, and the game is quickly getting out of hand…
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