Monday, March 7, 2011

Is Michigan State Going to be Left out of the NCAA Dance?

Only one team from last year’s Final Four looks to be in serious danger of missing this year’s NCAA Tournament. That college basketball team was also the national runner-up in 2009, and ranked #2 in preseason polls this year. They are the Big ten and the nation’s biggest let-down, the Michigan State Spartans (17-13, 9-9).
There are plenty of reasons for the disaster that’s unfolded in East Lansing, Michigan: a myriad of injuries, the behavior issues of Korie Lucious and Chris Allen, the severe regression of Durrell Summers, Delvon Roe’s knees that just won’t heal, Kalin Lucas not being 100% healthy until midseason, the freshmen and sophomore class lack of production, and of course, Tom Izzo sometimes losing his team due to his hard line tactics.
By Paul M. Banks

But the way they turned things around in February, saving themselves from oblivion is somewhat impressive. In late January, the home loss to the Michigan Wolverines (who we found o...

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/college_basketball/article_external/is_michigan_state_going_to_be_left_out_of_the_ncaa_dance/4330059

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