Michigan State upsets No. 5 Illinois, 81-70, keeping tournament hopes alive
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The Michigan State Spartans led the Illinois Fighting Illini for most of their game on Tuesday night, holding off a late comeback effort to win, 81-70. The Spartans, who are now 12-9 this season, kept their hopes of reaching the NCAA tournament alive with the win.