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ATLANTA \u2014 Jace Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.<\/p>\n
Ole Miss (24-12) was denied in its bid for its first Elite Eight appearance despite leading by 10 points in the first half and by nine in the second half.<\/p>\n
Michigan State (30-6), the South Region\u2019s No. 2 seed, rallied to keep alive coach Tom Izzo\u2019s bid for his ninth Final Four and second national championship. The Spartans will play either No. 1 seed Auburn or rival Michigan on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Izzo, in his 16th Sweet 16, earned his 59th NCAA Tournament win, breaking a tie with Jim Boeheim of Syracuse for fourth all-time.<\/p>\n
A drive and short jumper by Jaden Akins gave Michigan State a 65-63 lead. Following two misses by Rebels guard Dre Davis, Izzo called timeout with 57 seconds remaining and then pumped his fist as he welcomed his players back to the bench.<\/p>\n
Following the timeout, Carson Cooper\u2019s layup stretched the lead to 67-63, the Spartans\u2019 biggest lead of the game. <\/p>\n
A floater by Ole Miss guard Sean Pedulla, who led the Rebels with 24 points, cut the lead to two.<\/p>\n
Ole Miss was making only its second Sweet 16 appearance after losing to Arizona 66-56 and failing to advance to the 2001 Elite Eight.<\/p>\n
The Spartans scored the final six points of the first half to trail 33-31 at the break.<\/p>\n
Michigan State took its first lead of the game at 51-50 on two free throws by Cooper and stretched the advantage to 53-50 on Frankie Fidler\u2019s layup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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