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MSU claws out 7th straight, edges Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa — Michigan State did it again on Tuesday night at Iowa.

The No. 4 team in the country found itself in a dogfight in the second half against a team that’s hung around the bottom half of the Big Ten standings most of the season, even trailing by eight points with eight minutes to play.

But like it has for the better part of the last couple of weeks, Michigan State found a way to win, erasing that eight-point deficit to pull out a 96-93 victory at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the seventh straight for the Spartans, who now get ready for Saturday’s top-five matchup at home against No.