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Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans Wrap - Michigan State Wins 78-70

Michigan State earned a 78-70 victory over Iowa on Tuesday, getting 21 points from Rocket Watts at Jack Breslin Student Events Center.

Bettors who backed Michigan State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.

Cassius Winston had 20 points for Michigan State and Aaron Henry chipped in with 17 points. Cassius Winston had 9 assists for them, while Xavier Tillman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Iowa got 20 points from Luka Garza in a losing cause and another 18 points from Ryan Kriener. Connor McCaffery contributed 7 assists for them, while Luka Garza had 9 rebounds.

Michigan State trailed at halftime, 33-28.

Iowa had a 37-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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