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Michigan State vs Arkansas Final: 69-66 - Recap
Michigan State got 18 points from Cam Ward en route to a 69-66 victory over Arkansas on Saturday at Breslin Center.
Michigan State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Michigan State got 15 points from Coen Carr and another 10 points from Jaxon Kohler. Jeremy Fears Jr. contributed 9 assists, while Cam Ward cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Arkansas got 16 points from Meleek Thomas in a losing cause and another 16 points from Darius Acuff Jr.. Darius Acuff Jr. contributed 6 assists for them, while Nick Pringle had 7 rebounds.
Michigan State trailed at halftime, 39-37.
Michigan State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-31.
Michigan State heads into a battle against San Jose State. Arkansas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Central Arkansas.