Michigan State Knocked Off by Fourth-seeded Louisville 57-44 in Sweet Sixteen

Top-seeded Michigan State got a nasty surprise in the Sweet Sixteen with a 57-44 upset loss to fourth-seeded Louisville in Phoenix.


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Big Ten Standings

OverallConf
1 Ohio State 31-8 13-5
 1Michigan State 29-8 13-5
1 Michigan 24-10 13-5
4 Wisconsin 26-10 12-6
5 Indiana 27-9 11-7
6 Purdue 22-13 10-8
7 Northwestern 19-14 8-10
7 Iowa 18-17 8-10
9 Minnesota 23-15 6-12
9 Illinois 17-15 6-12
11 Nebraska 12-18 4-14
11 Penn State 12-20 4-14
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#11 Keith Appling So G 6-1 180
#0 Russell Byrd Fr G 6-7 205
#14 Dan Chapman So G 6-3 185
#22 Branden Dawson Fr G 6-6 216
#2 Alex Gauna Fr F 6-9 240
#23 Draymond Green Sr F 6-7 230
#44 Anthony Ianni Sr C 6-9 260
#3 Brandan Kearney Fr G 6-5 185
#25 Derrick Nix Jr C 6-9 270
#5 Adreian Payne So C 6-10 240
#34 Joe Sweeny Sr G 6-0 175
#13 Austin Thornton Sr G 6-5 210
#20 Travis Trice Fr G 6-0 165
#15 Keenan Wetzel Fr G 6-4 190
#40 Colby Wollenman Fr F 6-6 220
#30 Brandon Wood Sr G 6-2 190