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Recap - Michigan State Defeats Ohio State 84-78

Michigan State grabbed a 84-78 win over Ohio State on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from A.J. Hoggard at Jack Breslin Student Events Center.

Michigan State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread.

Michigan State got 16 points from Joey Hauser and another 15 points from Tyson Walker. A.J. Hoggard contributed 7 assists, while Mady Sissoko cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Ohio State got a 21-point performance from Brice Sensabaugh, who was supported by 20 points from Bruce Thornton. Justice Sueing had 7 assists in a losing cause for Ohio State, while Justice Sueing grabbed 9 rebounds.

Michigan State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Ohio State had a 27-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.