The week that wasTalk about a shakeup. One week after it looked as though Michigan State was going to run away with the Big Ten crown, there's now a handful of teams separated by one game in the loss column. Check out our blogger's weekly recap.
Big Ten notes: Title chase heats upWith just four weeks remaining in the Big Ten regular season, six teams are above .500 in the conference standings, with Michigan State holding a one-game advantage at 9-2.
Spartans' Lucas questionable for PurdueMichigan State coach Tom Izzo says he doesn't know if injured point guard Kalin Lucas will be ready to play Tuesday against Purdue in a key Big Ten game.
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NU sends reeling Indiana to 78-61 defeatJohn Shurna led five Northwestern players in double figures with 16 points Sunday as the Wildcats defeated Indiana 78-61 for their first three-game winning streak against the Hoosiers in eight decades.
Turner leads hot Ohio State past IowaEvan Turner matched his career high with 32 points, leading No. 13 Ohio State past Iowa 68-59 on Sunday and stretching the Buckeyes' Big Ten winning streak to seven.
Westbrook beats buzzer, Nittany LionsLawrence Westbrook's long jumper as time expired capped a frantic final minute and Ralph Sampson III had 13 points and two key blocks late to lead Minnesota past Penn State 66-64 on Saturday.
Illini put away Lucas-less SpartansDemetri McCamey had 22 points and 11 assists to lead Illinois to a 78-73 upset of No. 5 Michigan State on Saturday night, sending the Spartans to another loss without Kalin Lucas.
Spartans' Lucas will not play at IllinoisMichigan State guard Kalin Lucas will not play against Illinois. Michigan State sports information director Matt Larson said about an hour before the 9 p.m. tip-off on Saturday that Lucas' ankle injury will keep him on the bench.
Bohannon, Badgers roll past MichiganJason Bohannon scored 18 points to lead No. 16 Wisconsin to a 62-44 victory over Michigan on Saturday. Trevon Hughes added 14 points and Jordan Taylor had 13 for the Badgers.
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