Michigan State Secures Sweet 16 Bid as Top-Seed ND State Prepares for Shocking March Victory!
Tom Izzo will make his 28th straight NCAA Tournament appearance as Michigan State basketball is back in March Madness again facing North Dakota State.
Tom Izzo extended his ongoing record to 28 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances with Michigan State basketball . The Spartans (25-7) are the No. 3 seed in the East Region and face No.
14 seed North Dakota State (27-7), the Summit League champions, in the first round Thursday, March 19, in Buffalo, New York. The winner would play either 6-seed Louisville (23-10) or 11-seed South Florida (25-8) on Saturday. Tip off times and TV networks will be announced later Sunday.
Duke, the No. 1 overall seed, is the bracket. UConn is the 2-seed.
SEIDEL: What was Michigan State basketball lacking against UCLA? Desperation It is MSU's 39th all-time NCAA tournament appearance. The Spartans have a 76-37 overall record with two national championships and 10 Final Four berths, as well as last year’s 11th Elite Eight appearance under Izzo, who is 59-26 (.