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Michigan State tries to keep even keel with Big Ten destiny in its hands

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo looks ahead to last three regular-season games The Detroit News

East Lansing — With less than two weeks to play in the regular season, Michigan State finds itself in the exact position it hopes to be every season — playing with a chance to win a championship.

In first place in the Big Ten by a half-game over Purdue and a full game over Michigan following Sunday’s victory over the Wolverines, the Spartans are not only in position, but aren’t relying anyone else to help them out.