Michigan State Spartans vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 1st ROUND
90
25-9
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MTSU | 41 | 49 | 90 |
MSU | 35 | 46 | 81 |
81
29-6
Game Information
Enterprise Center
2:50 PM, March 18, 2016Coverage: CBS
St. Louis, MO
Attendance: 14,250
- Referees:
- Bryan Kersey
- Clarence Armstrong
- Brett Nansel
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 33-59 | 30-54 |
| Field Goal % | 55.9 | 55.6 |
| 3PT | 11-19 | 11-24 |
| Three Point % | 57.9 | 45.8 |
| FT | 13-21 | 10-15 |
| Free Throw % | 61.9 | 66.7 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 30 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 22 |
| Assists | 16 | 20 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 13 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 13 | 0 |
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2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
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