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Michigan State rallies for 65-62 win over Colorado State in women's NCAA Tournament

  • On March 20, 2026, Michigan State rallied in Norman, Oklahoma to beat Colorado State 65-62, with Grace VanSlooten and Kennedy Blair each scoring 18 points.
  • Facing early offensive struggles, the Spartans went 2-for-18 from behind the arc towards the end of the third quarter, then doubled their three-point output with an 11-3 run in the fourth.
  • Despite trailing late, the Colorado State women's basketball team held a 17-minute lead and a 29-27 halftime score, with Carlson scoring 26 points overall.
  • The Spartans advance to the Round of 32 and will face the winner of Oklahoma and Idaho on Sunday, marking their third consecutive NCAA appearance and first back-to-back Round of 32 since 2013-14.
  • Despite the loss, the Colorado State women's basketball team finished 27-8, secured their first NCAA appearance since 2016-17, and posted their second-most wins under coach Ryun Williams.
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Former Montana State Bobcats Marah Dykstra and Lexi Deden meet in NCAA Tournament

Dykstra scored four points in Michigan State's win. Deden, a Missoula native, went scoreless in Colorado State's loss.

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Michigan State rallies for 65-62 win over big underdog Colorado State in women's NCAA Tournament

Grace VanSlooten and Kennedy Blair each scored 18 points, and Michigan State rallied in the second half to beat Colorado State 65-62 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

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The Detroit News broke the news in Detroit, United States on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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