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Michigan State women's basketball holds off Illinois
Michigan State made 14 of 15 free throws in the fourth quarter, including Rashunda Jones' perfect 4-for-4 clutch shooting, to end Illinois’ program-record 11-game win streak.
- On Sunday, Jan. 4, Michigan State's No. 19-ranked Spartans beat Illinois Fighting Illini 81-75 at Breslin Center, ending Illinois' 11-game win streak.
- Late free-throw shooting helped MSU, with Rashunda Jones going 4-for-4 in the final 40 seconds and MSU hitting 14-for-15 from the line in the fourth quarter.
- Bench play proved decisive as Kennedy Blair led Michigan State with 19 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Grace VanSlooten scored 15 despite injury, and Juliann Woodard added six points with five rebounds.
- The victory moved Michigan State Spartans to their sixth straight win and gave Robyn Fralick, Michigan State head coach, her 250th career coaching victory.
- Illinois Fighting Illini countered with Berry Wallace and Maddie Webber scoring 22 each, with Webber adding 17 points in the fourth quarter.
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No. 24 Michigan State women end Illinois' 11-game win streak with 81-75 victory
Kennedy Blair had 19 points, Rashunda Jones and Grace VanSlooten each scored 15 and No. 24 Michigan State ended Illinois’ 11-game win streak with an 81-75 victory.
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