Ohio State eyes another upset, faces Michigan State in Big Ten originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Few people outside the Ohio State program likely thought the Buckeyes would see Michigan State again after the Spartans defeated them Sunday in the regular-season finale. The 84-78 win helped Michigan State (19-11) earn the No. 4 seed and a double-bye to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament in Chicago. In order for the Buckeyes (15-18) to get there they would have needed to beat No. 12 Wisconsin on Wednesday, which they did (65-57), and upset No. 5 Iowa on Thursday, which they also did (73-69), to become just the third No. 13 seed to reach the quarters in tourney history, joining Penn State in 2015 and Nebraska four years later. Ohio State will play the Spartans on Friday with a chance to be the first No. 13 to reach the semifinals.…
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