Michigan State Spartans vs North Dakota State Bison

NCAA Men's Basketball Championship - East Region - 1st Round

27-8

Final

	1	2	T
N Dakota St NDSU	25	42	67
Michigan St MSU	45	47	92

Michigan State SpartansMichigan StMSU

26-7

North Dakota State Bison

starters
Treyson AndersonT. Anderson#44
Trevian CarsonT. Carson#0
Andy StefonowiczA. Stefonowicz#5
Damari Wheeler-ThomasD. Wheeler-Thomas#1
Markhi StricklandM. Strickland#30
bench
Caleb SchoenrockC. Schoenrock#22
Noah FeddersenN. Feddersen#34
Riley SaundersR. Saunders#13
Riley MasseyR. Massey#2
Carson SmithC. Smith#7
Max MajerleM. Majerle#11
Emil SkyttaE. Skytta#8
Tay SmithT. Smith#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
19	10	4-9	0-3	2-6	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	3
34	11	5-11	1-4	0-0	7	6	1	0	0	0	7	1
35	6	3-8	0-4	0-0	2	1	5	2	0	0	2	1
30	16	5-11	2-6	4-4	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	4
16	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	7	1-1	0-0	5-7	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	5	2-3	1-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
18	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
	67	25-57	6-25	11-17	23	13	12	6	1	4	19	17
		44%	24%	65%

Michigan State Spartans

starters
Jordan ScottJ. Scott#6
Jaxon KohlerJ. Kohler#0
Coen CarrC. Carr#55
Carson CooperC. Cooper#15
Jeremy Fears Jr.J. Fears Jr.#1
bench
Colin WaltonC. Walton#43
Brennan WaltonB. Walton#40
Jesse McCullochJ. McCulloch#35
Cam WardC. Ward#3
Nick SandersN. Sanders#20
Kur TengK. Teng#2
Trey FortT. Fort#9
Denham WojcikD. Wojcik#10
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	6	2-5	2-3	0-0	3	2	0	1	0	0	3	1
26	12	4-9	3-6	1-2	9	2	2	1	0	1	8	3
28	17	6-8	1-2	4-4	4	2	3	1	1	2	2	0
30	20	7-9	0-0	6-6	10	3	1	0	1	0	10	3
32	7	2-6	1-2	2-2	2	11	4	0	0	0	2	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
16	13	6-6	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	3
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	3	1-5	1-3	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	3
12	7	2-5	1-3	2-2	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	0
8	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
	92	33-56	10-20	16-18	35	26	12	5	6	4	31	14
		59%	50%	89%

Coen Carr knocks down a corner 3

0:16

Kur Teng makes sweet dish for another Michigan State dunk

0:20

Jordan Scott finds Carson Cooper in the lane for Spartans dunk

0:16

Game Information

Buffalo, NY

Referee:Justin Porterfield

Referee:Jeffrey Anderson

Referee:Olandis Poole

NCAA Division I

Summit League	CONF	GB	OVR
North Dakota State	14-2	-	27-8
St. Thomas-Minnesota	12-4	2	24-10
North Dakota	10-6	4	18-17
South Dakota	8-8	6	16-16
Omaha	8-8	6	16-17
Denver	8-8	6	15-17
South Dakota State	7-9	7	14-18
Oral Roberts	4-12	10	10-23
Kansas City	1-15	13	4-27

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

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