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Gophers Fall To No. 10 Spartans On Last-Second Shot
"I was happy for Joey, and the players were happy for Joey," coach Tom Izzo said. "I appreciate all the fans that chanted his name."
January 13, 2022
Joey Hauser made a low-post shot with a tenth of a second left, lifting No. 10 Michigan State to a 71-69 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night for a ninth straight win.
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The Spartans (14-2, 5-0 Big Ten) had the ball with 18.1 seconds left, and A.J. Hoggard drove into the lane in the final seconds to set up the much-maligned Hauser for the final basket.
“I was happy for Joey, and the players were happy for Joey,” coach Tom Izzo said. “I appreciate all the fans that chanted his name.”
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