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Michigan State NCAA March Madness Upset: What People Are Saying
Michigan State, the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, met No. 15 Middle Tennessee State Friday.

Michigan State University, the No. 2 seed in the March Madness NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, lost to No. 15 Middle Tennessee State, 90-81, Friday.
For basketball fans in the Great Lakes State, there’s one more March Madness game to watch Friday. The No. 11-seeded University of Michigan Wolverines meet Notre Dame at 9:40 p.m. ET Friday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.
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The game will be broadcast on CBS television networks, WWJ-AM (950) and on Wolverines radio affiliates.
Here are some of the reactions from Twitter.
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That's why they call it #MarchMadness I guess. Big thanks to the #Spartans for busting my bracket!! #wow
— Nick Lachey (@NickLachey) March 18, 2016
So much for the #Spartans feeling slighted by getting a No. 2 seed.
Spartans fall, 90-81, to Middle Tennessee. #NCAATournament pic.twitter.com/8tNrlkBWIX
— Spartan Basketball (@MSU_Basketball) March 18, 2016
My contribution to the internet/Twitter. #MarchMadness #MSU pic.twitter.com/l8Mi62EIqL
This has to be one of the biggest upsets in #MarchMadness history. #MichiganState was widely considered 1-seed material. Title favorite
— Adam Biggers (@AdamBiggers81) March 18, 2016
So much for the #Spartans feeling slighted by getting a No. 2 seed.
— Brian Chapman (@bchapsports) March 18, 2016
Izzo on this team:"They resurrected me. Whatever number of years (I coach), I’ll owe them that because they brought the fun back into it"
— Joe Rexrode (@joerexrode) March 18, 2016
Denzel Valentine, being tough on himself: "I didn't come through today, and I'll remember that for the rest of my life."
— Joe Rexrode (@joerexrode) March 18, 2016
Izzo: "They outplayed us. There’s no way I can put it differently."
Izzo having a really hard time. This team was different ... never had any problems
— Matt Charboneau (@mattcharboneau) March 18, 2016
Tom Izzo: "They outplayed us." pic.twitter.com/UDgdatH5ji
— Matt Charboneau (@mattcharboneau) March 18, 2016
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