U-M OUTLASTS MICHIGAN STATE 79-70

Nik Stauskas scored 21 of his 25 points in the second half led U-M to a 79-70 win over rival Michigan State at Chrysler Center. Michigan State led 36-34 at halftime, then while leading 52-51 Michigan went on a 13-0 run with Stauskas shooting three's in that stretch.

Gary Harris had 21 for the Spartans, it was U-M first series sweep of Michigan since the 2011 season. It's unusal that the Spartans shoot 54 percent for the game from the field and 40 percent from three point range and lose.