Michigan State’s first Big Ten title in five years is the 11th regular-season crown for Izzo to tie Bob Knight and Ward “Piggy” Lambert for the record. The latest career milestone for the coach in his 30th year leading the Spartans is a first for the current squad that opened the season unranked and now has a title.

No. 8 Michigan State wrapped up the outright Big Ten regular-season championship with a victory over Iowa on Thursday night.

Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans secured the outright Big Ten regular-season championship Thursday night with a 91-84 win over Iowa.

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Madness is more than a clever moniker for the men's NCAA basketball tourament. It's also an apt description for an event in which anything can happen. And, yes, we do mean anything. Seven of the top eight seeds—all but the No.

The Huskers are in danger of missing the conference tournament next week. The last time Nebraska didn't play in a league tournament was 1976.

First-team all-Big Ten guard Lucy Olsen led all players with 21 points and nine assists to lead 11th-seeded Iowa to a 74-61 upset of No. 24 Michigan State in the final second-round game of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis on Thursday.