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Spartans' effort could lead league

By Nancy Lieberman
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, November 9, 2004

Favorite: Michigan State Michigan State compiled many milestones last season. The Spartans earned their highest ranking in program history (No. 15 in the Feb. 10 coaches' poll), tied the mark for most wins in a season (22) and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1997. This season, Michigan State could do all that and more. Yes, there's a power shift going on in the Big Ten, and the Spartans lead the way. They return all five starters from a team that held ...

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