3&Out: Guards shine, defense stifles, and Hauser leads Michigan State to win over former team

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Joey-Hauser-Hoggard-Marquette-Michigan-State — Michigan State senior Joey Hauser began his career at Marquette. On Sunday in the NCAA Tournament he led Michigan State to a 69-61 win over No. 2 in the East Region (Getty).

This game began with a smattering of boos from Marquette fans when Joey Hauser was introduced, and ended with chants of 'Joey! Joey! Joey!' from a Michigan State fanbase thrilled to be advancing to the Sweet 16. Paul Konyndyk describes the scene and key takeaways from Sunday's epic Michigan State victory. Subscribe to SpartanMag for in-depth coverage, analysis, and conversation.