Michigan State’s Bryn Forbes, left, lose control of the ball on his way to the basket as Middle Tennessee’s Darnell Harris, center, defends Friday.
Middle Tennessee State shocked the NCAA Tournament Friday, defeating Michigan State in the first round and busting millions of March Madness brackets in one of the biggest upsets in tournament history.
No. 15 seed Middle Tennessee beat No. 2 seed Michigan State 90-81, sending a heavily favored team packing in the first round.
The Associated Press described Michigan State’s loss as one of the biggest upsets since the tournament began seeding teams in 1985.