No. 13 Nebraska downs No. 9 Michigan St. for 18th straight win

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska's Rienk Mast and Jamarques Lawrence sent a message to the home fans after their victory Friday night over No. 9 Michigan State: Thanks for the support, but please quit storming the court.

Fans poured onto the floor at the final buzzer to celebrate the 58-56 victory that extended the 13th-ranked Cornhuskers' program-best start to 14-0. They've won 18 straight since last season for the longest streak in the nation.

"If you're the No. 13 against the No. 9 and you're at home, in my opinion, you're supposed to win that game," Mast said. "I don't blame the fans. They got excited for that win. From here on out, we've proven we…