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Sparta, Michigan Search ResultsPages & ArticlesBanner Weekend for Spartans The Michigan State University faithful had a lot to cheer about as both men's & women's teams rolled on in NCAA tourney action. The No. 1-seeded MSU women's squad whipped 16 seed Alcorn State 73-41 on Saturday. They face 8 seed USC at 7 tonight. The men notched a solid 72-61 victory over 13th-seeded Vermont, following up an 89-81 victory over 12th-seeded Old Dominion and face #1 seed Duke Friday.Spartan Men in Final Four, Women One Game Away How do you top a Saturday elite 8 slate that featured both games going to overtime? If you're the MSU Spartans, it's a double overtime, 94-88 victory over Kentucky! The women's team moved to the Elite 8 with a 76-64 come-from-behind victory over Vanderbilt. They will play second-seeded Stanford on Tuesday, seeking a first-ever Final Four berth. Spartan Women Beat Tennessee in Final Four, MSU Men Fall The Lansing State Journal reports that the MSU Women's basketball team rallied from 16 points down to post a 68-64 comeback win over Tennessee in the Final Four. They will meet Baylor Tuesday night at 8:30 for the national title. The MSU men's team didn't fare as well, falling 87-71 to North Carolina. Stanton's Health key to Spartans success You could argue that one player has never meant more to his team than quarterback Drew Stanton does to the Spartans. His running ability gets most of the attention, but his passing is improving, and his name is at or near the top of several MSU passing records. Stanton still has two years of eligibility and will only get better, watch him while you can. Spartan Edge test drives the Kurrent Electric Car Talk with American Electric Vehicle Company president Scott Thornton and a test drive of the company’s new vehicle on the Michigan State University campus. The Ferndale based company will soon begin selling the all-electric car called the Kurrent for $9,800 (with a $3,000 federal tax rebate). The car costs about 1-cent per mile to drive, compared to 14- to 16-cents per mile for an SUV. Spartan Podcast Interviews Matt Roush The Spartan Podcast has a great interview wth Matt Roush of the Great Lakes IT Report in 2001 - the bible for tech news in Michigan and the Great Lakes region. GLITR is a daily IT newsletter delivered via email first thing every business morning to 30,000 readers. As Technology Editor of GLITR, Roush covers the tech world broadly, from hardware, software, advanced manufacturing, life sciences, and Sparta WebsitesMaterial Girl Fabrics & Fashions
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