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...score grows and grows. Just as Florida threatens to tuck a victory away, Michigan State seniors Morris Peterson and A.J. Granger pull it back. There is a brief scuffle for the ball. Both teams are screaming for possession. The officials meet...
...percent of its shots, 33 of 59. Experience trumped youth. Michigan State's three seniors -- Cleaves, Peterson and A.J. Granger -- combined for 58 of the team's 89 points. The Spartans proved that wanting something bad enough counts for something...
...for consecutive national titles and a fourth consecutive Big Ten championship. Mateen Cleaves, Morris Peterson and A.J. Granger are gone, now playing professionally. But seven of the 10 players will be back -- including seniors Charlie Bell...
...next weekend. ''Do we have heart? Do we have heart?'' Izzo shouted on the sidelines. Do they ever. Senior A.J. Granger hit a three-pointer. Senior Morris Peterson hit a three-pointer. The pro-Spartan crowd of 21,214 filled the...
...stretch and Iowa State, 17-3. Michigan State is led by a core of seniors -- Mateen Cleaves, Morris Peterson, A.J. Granger -- who probably weren't good enough to leave early for the NBA. If this is what parity has wrought, let all the...
...night's title game is an intriguing meld of experience and youth. Michigan State is led by seniors Mateen Cleaves, A.J. Granger and Morris Peterson. In the span of two days, the Spartans could not face two teams that were more polar opposites...
...This is why we all came back,'' said Spartan Morris Peterson, one of the three starring seniors along with A.J. Granger and Cleaves. He tugged at the nylon strings around his neck, looking glassy-eyed into the sky. ''I've always...
...the Spartans had to replace their two best players, Mateen Cleaves and Morris Peterson, plus a third starter, A.J. Granger, from last year's national championship team. But there was Izzo and a new group of Spartans cutting down another...
...defending champion Michigan State (28-4), which made it despite the loss of Mateen Cleaves, Morris Peterson and A.J. Granger from last year's championship team. There were plenty of people, including Spartans coach Tom Izzo, who thought...