It’s been two years since the Spartans traveled to Lincoln to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on the hardwood and they were able to come away with a big win to keep them in the NCAA Tournament hunt.
This time around, Michigan State is looking to improve to 7-0 in Big Ten play and 16-2 overall with a win and keep pace with in-state rival Michigan atop the conference standings. The scenarios may be different, but Michigan State needs a win just as badly.
Here’s why the Spartans will find a way to beat the Cornhuskers on Thursday.