Xavier Tillman dunked the rebound of Cassius Winston’s missed shot with 6.5 seconds left Tuesday night, enabling Michigan State to snap a three-game losing streak with a 70-69 Big Ten Conference win over No. Freshman Kofi Cockburn canned two foul shots with 19.1 seconds remaining to give the Fighting Illini (16-8, 8-5 Big Ten). Aaron Henry added 13 and Winston finished with 12 as Michigan State canned 49.1 percent from the field. 1, Michigan State played with a sense of urgency in controlling the first half. Michigan State used an 11-2 run to go up 35-16 on Henry’s 3-pointer with 3:30 remaining and went into the locker room up 37-20.

Source: National Post February 12, 2020 04:41 UTC