NCAA Tournament 2001 - Familiar Trip For Spartans



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Zach Randolph was wise to listen to MSU's seniors.

Familiar Trip For Spartans
Michigan State in the Final Four ... it just sounds familiar, doesn't it? Well, it should. The Spartans are back for a third straight season after denying John Chaney his first Final Four trip by beating Temple 69-62 on Sunday. But Chaney said he'll be back to try again next season.
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