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Michigan State Downs Illinois 80-78 - Match Report

Michigan State got 17 points from Tre Holloman as they ran past Illinois 80-78 on Sunday at Breslin Center.

Michigan State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites.

Michigan State got 11 points from Coen Carr and another 11 points from Frankie Fidler. Jeremy Fears Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Carson Cooper cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Illinois got a 19-point performance from Will Riley, who was supported by 13 points from Kylan Boswell. Tomislav Ivisic had 5 assists in a losing cause for Illinois, while Kylan Boswell grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Michigan State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Illinois as they grabbed 38 boards, while Michigan State only had 35

Michigan State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rutgers. Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Maryland.