INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten player of the year Denzel Valentine scored 19 points and Eron Harris added 13 to help Number 2 Michigan State blow out Ohio State 81-54 in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals last night.
The Spartans have won 11 of 12 and will face Number 18 Maryland in today’s semifinal.
JaQuan Lyle had 10 points to lead the Buckeyes, who have lost three of five and must wait until Sunday to see if they’ll get in the NCAA Tournament.