Late Run By Msu Basketball Delivers Knockout Punch To Davidson
The Michigan State University (MSU) basketball team defeated the Davidson Wildcats with a late game run that sealed the win for the Spartans. MSU won the game with a score of 76-67, delivering a knockout punch to Davidson. The game was played at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina and was part of the 2019 Maui Jim Maui Invitational tournament. This win marks the second win for the Spartans in the tournament.
MSU Dominates in First Half
The first half of the game was dominated by MSU, as they built a 51-34 lead over Davidson. The Spartans were led by their star player, Cassius Winston, who scored 13 points in the first half. The Davidson Wildcats struggled to keep up with the fast-paced game of the Spartans. Davidson's Kellan Grady tried to keep his team in the game by scoring 14 points in the first half, but it wasn't enough to match MSU's tempo.
Davidson Makes a Comeback in Second Half
In the second half, Davidson started to chip away at the lead that MSU had built in the first half. Davidson's Jon Axel Gudmundsson played an impressive game, scoring 22 points, which helped Davidson to make a comeback. The Wildcats outscored MSU 16-2 in the first five minutes of the second half, which brought them back into the game. With just over eight minutes left in the game, Davidson took the lead, but MSU responded with a late game run that sealed the win for the Spartans.
Cassius Winston Leads MSU to Victory
Cassius Winston played a brilliant game, scoring a total of 28 points for MSU. Winston also made six assists and grabbed four rebounds. The star player was instrumental in the late game run that sealed the victory for the Spartans. Aaron Henry also played an impressive game for MSU, helping his team to secure the win with 14 points and five rebounds.
MSU Advances to Finals
With this win, MSU advances to the finals of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational tournament, where they will face the winner of the Texas vs. North Carolina match-up. The MSU Spartans are one of the favorites to win the tournament, and with their impressive performance against Davidson, they have shown that they have what it takes to bring home the title.
Conclusion
The late game run by the Michigan State University basketball team delivered a knockout punch to Davidson, securing the win for the Spartans. Cassius Winston played a brilliant game, scoring 28 points, making six assists, and grabbing four rebounds. MSU advances to the finals of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational tournament, where they will face the winner of the Texas vs. North Carolina match-up. This win marks the second win for the Spartans in the tournament, and they are one of the favorites to win the title.