Tyson Walker, A.J. Hoggard lead Michigan State over Maryland 61-59

Tyson Walker scored 15 factors, A.J. Hoggard hit huge photographs down the stretch and Michigan State rallied for a 61-59 victory on the highway over Maryland on Sunday.

Walker hit two 3-pointers and added 5 assists and 5 steals for the Spartans (12-7, 4-4 Big Ten Conference). He has scored in double figures in 30 straight video games. Hoggard, Malik Hall and reserve Tre Holloman all scored 12. Corridor had six rebounds.

Jahmir Young sank three 3-pointers and scored 19 to guide the Terrapins (11-8, 3-5). Donta Scott scored 16 on 6-for-8 capturing with two 3-pointers. Julian Reese pitched in with 10 factors, 12 rebounds and three blocked photographs. Reese has 9 double-doubles this season.

The lead modified palms 10 occasions within the first seven minutes. Walker’s 3-pointer put Michigan State forward 17-15, sparking a 12-0 run that Tre Holloman capped with a dunk and the Spartans led by 14 with 9:08 left earlier than halftime. Holloman had 12 factors off the bench, hitting all three of his 3-pointers, Corridor scored 10 and Michigan State had a 44-32 benefit at intermission.

Maryland whittled away on the Spartans’ lead till Scott’s layup pulled the Terrapins even at 48 with 12:16 remaining within the recreation. Younger buried a 3-pointer to place Maryland up 53-50, capping a 21-6 run and giving the Terps’ their first lead for the reason that 13:08 mark of the primary half.

Hoggard answered with back-to-back baskets and Walker’s layup completed a 6-0 spurt, giving Michigan State a 56-53 lead with 5:02 to go. Reese sank a jumper for the Terps, however Hoggard scored, and the lead remained three.

Younger had two straight baskets for Maryland, however Walker hit a 3-pointer in between and the Spartans led by two with 36 seconds left. Walker missed a jumper, however Younger had the ball knocked away because the clock ran down and the Terps couldn’t get a remaining shot off.

Maryland honored former coach Lefty Driesell all through the day with an “Ode to Lefty.” The Terrapins wore throwback jerseys from the Seventies. The Terrapins’ Corridor-of-Famer had a 348-159 document from 1969-86. Driesell signed 7-footer Moses Malone to play for the Terps in 1974. As an alternative, the long run NBA Corridor-of-Fame heart grew to become the primary participant to show skilled immediately out of highschool when he joined the ABA’s Utah Stars.

Michigan State has received 5 straight over Maryland and leads the all-time collection 15-8 — 14-8 below coach Tom Izzo. The Spartans are 5-3 in Faculty Park, the place the Terps are 9-2 this season and a conference-best 25-3 over the previous two seasons with Kevin Willard on the helm.

Maryland travels to play Iowa on Wednesday. Michigan State travels to play No. 11 Wisconsin on Friday.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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