Harvard Crimson vs. Michigan State Spartans

Mar 22, 2014

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
HARV	33	40	73
MSU	45	35	80

Game Recap

Michigan St. holds off Harvard to reach 12th Sweet 16 in last 17 years. anden Dawson scored a career-high 26 points to help fourth-seeded Michigan State fend off a wild Harvard rally Saturday for an 80-73 victory in the NCAA tournament.

Player Stats

HARVARD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14Steve Moundou-Missi	31	5-11	0-0	1-2	10	1	0	2	1	3	11
30Kyle Casey	13	1-5	0-0	1-3	5	0	0	1	4	2	3
1Siyani Chambers	38	2-7	1-5	5-6	4	4	0	0	3	2	10
23Wesley Saunders	38	6-14	0-1	10-10	3	2	3	0	3	2	22
0Laurent Rivard	36	2-5	2-5	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
33Evan Cummins	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Jonah Travis	8	2-3	0-0	4-5	2	0	0	0	0	3	8
10Brandyn Curry	31	4-7	3-6	1-2	6	1	1	0	0	3	12


TOTAL	-	22-5341.5%	6-1735.3%	23-3076.7%	31	8	4	3	11	17	73

MICHIGAN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
22Branden Dawson	31	12-15	0-1	2-2	9	1	1	0	1	1	26
5Adreian Payne	30	4-10	1-3	3-4	4	0	0	0	2	4	12
45Denzel Valentine	32	2-7	1-4	1-2	7	6	1	0	1	3	6
14Gary Harris	38	5-11	2-6	6-6	2	5	3	0	4	3	18
11Keith Appling	22	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	3	1	0	2	4	2
34Gavin Schilling	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30Kenny Kaminski	9	2-3	2-3	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	6
10Matt Costello	7	0-0	0-0	3-6	2	0	1	1	1	0	3
3Alvin Ellis III	4	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
20Travis Trice II	24	2-6	1-3	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	3	5
TOTAL	-	28-5749.1%	7-2133.3%	17-2277.3%	30	17	9	1	11	20	80

Play-by-Play

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1st halfHARVMSU

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Michigan St.
(19:36) Denzel Valentine missed Jumper.
(19:36) Branden Dawson Offensive Rebound.
(19:36) Branden Dawson missed Layup.
(19:36) Steve Moundou-Missi Defensive Rebound.
(19:18) Kyle Casey missed Jumper.
(19:18) Branden Dawson Defensive Rebound.
(19:13) Gary Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:13) Siyani Chambers Defensive Rebound.
(19:02) Steve Moundou-Missi missed Jumper.
(19:02) Branden Dawson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:55) Denzel Valentine made Jumper. Assisted by Branden Dawson.
02
(18:26) Wesley Saunders missed Jumper.
(18:26) Kyle Casey Offensive Rebound.
(18:26) Kyle Casey missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(18:26) Steve Moundou-Missi Offensive Rebound.
(18:03) Kyle Casey Turnover.
(18:03) Gary Harris Steal.
(17:56) Foul on Siyani Chambers.
+1 (17:56) Adreian Payne made Free Throw.
03
(17:56) Adreian Payne missed Free Throw.
(17:56) Steve Moundou-Missi Defensive Rebound.
(17:39) Kyle Casey Turnover.
(17:39) Gary Harris Steal.
+2 (17:33) Branden Dawson made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Harris.
05
(17:03) Foul on Keith Appling.
+1 (17:03) Siyani Chambers made Free Throw.
15
+1 (17:03) Siyani Chambers made Free Throw.
25
+2 (16:47) Branden Dawson made Jumper.
27
(16:30) Steve Moundou-Missi Turnover.
(16:30) Denzel Valentine Steal.
+2 (16:24) Gary Harris made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
29
+2 (16:03) Kyle Casey made Layup.
49
+2 (15:54) Gary Harris made Jumper.
411
+3 (15:38) Siyani Chambers made Three Point Jumper.
711
+2 (15:06) Branden Dawson made Layup. Assisted by Gary Harris.
713
+2 (14:46) Wesley Saunders made Layup.
913
(14:13) Branden Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:13) Denzel Valentine Offensive Rebound.
(14:06) Travis Trice missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:06) Kyle Casey Defensive Rebound.
(13:40) Kyle Casey Turnover.
(13:40) Branden Dawson Steal.
+2 (13:33) Branden Dawson made Dunk. Assisted by Gary Harris.
915
(13:01) Evan Cummins missed Jumper.
(13:01) Matt Costello Defensive Rebound.
(12:33) Foul on Jonah Travis.
+1 (12:33) Matt Costello made Free Throw.
916
(12:33) Matt Costello missed Free Throw.
(12:33) Evan Cummins Defensive Rebound.
(12:21) Wesley Saunders Turnover.
(12:21) Kenny Kaminski Steal.
+2 (12:15) Travis Trice made Dunk.
918
+3 (11:46) Brandyn Curry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wesley Saunders.
1218
+3 (11:29) Kenny Kaminski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
1221
(11:14) Wesley Saunders missed Jumper.
(11:14) Jonah Travis Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:14) Jonah Travis made Two Point Tip Shot.
1421
(11:06) Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:06) Brandyn Curry Defensive Rebound.
(10:53) Foul on Kenny Kaminski.
+1 (10:53) Jonah Travis made Free Throw.
1521
+1 (10:53) Jonah Travis made Free Throw.
1621
+3 (10:28) Adreian Payne made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Appling.
1624
(9:55) Foul on Adreian Payne.
(9:55) Kyle Casey missed Free Throw.
(9:55) Harvard Deadball Team Rebound.
(9:55) Kyle Casey missed Free Throw.
(9:55) Harvard Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (9:55) Kyle Casey made Free Throw.
1724
+2 (9:38) Adreian Payne made Jumper.
1726
(9:24) Brandyn Curry missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:24) Branden Dawson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:14) Branden Dawson made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
1728
(8:53) Foul on Keith Appling.
(8:53) Siyani Chambers missed Free Throw.
(8:53) Harvard Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:53) Siyani Chambers made Free Throw.
1828
(8:36) Foul on Steve Moundou-Missi.
+1 (8:36) Branden Dawson made Free Throw.
1829
+1 (8:36) Branden Dawson made Free Throw.
1830
+2 (8:17) Jonah Travis made Layup. Assisted by Siyani Chambers.
2030
(7:59) Adreian Payne missed Jumper.
(7:59) Steve Moundou-Missi Block.
(7:59) Siyani Chambers Defensive Rebound.
(7:55) Foul on Branden Dawson.
(7:38) Siyani Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:38) Brandyn Curry Offensive Rebound.
(7:29) Laurent Rivard missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:29) Michigan St Defensive Rebound.
(7:27) Foul on Jonah Travis.
+2 (7:11) Branden Dawson made Jumper. Assisted by Gary Harris.
2032
(6:43) Foul on Travis Trice.
+1 (6:43) Wesley Saunders made Free Throw.
2132
+1 (6:43) Wesley Saunders made Free Throw.
2232
(6:25) Branden Dawson missed Jumper.
(6:25) Michigan St Offensive Rebound.
(6:24) Foul on Laurent Rivard.
+2 (6:21) Branden Dawson made Jumper.
2234
(5:56) Wesley Saunders missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:56) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:46) Branden Dawson made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Valentine.
2236
+2 (5:18) Wesley Saunders made Jumper.
2436
(5:18) Foul on Gary Harris.
+1 (5:18) Wesley Saunders made Free Throw.
2536
(4:45) Kenny Kaminski missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:45) Brandyn Curry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:34) Wesley Saunders made Layup.
2736
(4:20) Gary Harris Turnover.
(4:11) Siyani Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:11) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:01) Adreian Payne made Jumper.
2738
(3:22) Wesley Saunders missed Jumper.
(3:22) Travis Trice Defensive Rebound.
(3:14) Alvin Ellis III missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:14) Travis Trice Offensive Rebound.
(3:06) Denzel Valentine missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:06) Brandyn Curry Defensive Rebound.
(2:59) Siyani Chambers missed Jumper.
(2:59) Denzel Valentine Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:50) Kenny Kaminski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Trice.
2741
(2:23) Foul on Alvin Ellis III.
+1 (2:23) Wesley Saunders made Free Throw.
2841
+1 (2:23) Wesley Saunders made Free Throw.
2941
(2:01) Alvin Ellis III missed Layup.
(2:01) Kyle Casey Block.
(2:01) Alvin Ellis III Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:58) Alvin Ellis III made Layup.
2943
(1:51) Wesley Saunders Turnover.
(1:40) Gary Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:40) Kyle Casey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:31) Brandyn Curry made Layup.
3143
(1:16) Travis Trice missed Jumper.
(1:16) Branden Dawson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:16) Branden Dawson made Two Point Tip Shot.
3145
+2 (0:45) Wesley Saunders made Jumper.
3345
(0:05) Adreian Payne missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:05) Kyle Casey Defensive Rebound.
(0:03) Kyle Casey Turnover.
(0:03) Gary Harris Steal.
(0:02) Gary Harris missed Layup.
(0:02) Branden Dawson Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

HARV

MSU

73Points80

22-53(41.5%)Field Goal(%)28-57(49.1%)

6-17(35.3%)3-Point(%)7-21(33.3%)

23-30(76.7%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)

32(8)Rebounds(Offensive)34(10)

8Assists17

4Steals9

3Blocks1

11Turnovers11

17(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

Game Details

Saturday, March 22, 2014 · 8:48 PM

Breslin Center · East Lansing, MI

attendance: 11,623 (78.5%)

tv: TNT

spread: MSU -4.5