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There will be nothing soft about UConn-MSU

By Andy Katz

Friday, April 3, 2009

DETROIT -- Never before has the NCAA put up mileage banners in the arena, detailing the distance from the campus to the court. They may not have realized it until it was too late, but the banners are in green and white -- Michigan State's colors. You can't miss the signage to the right and left of the giant scoreboards: Michigan State 91mi; North Carolina 701 mi; Connecticut 746 mi; Villanova 527 mi. "I wanted to thank Tom Izzo for inviting me to this home game," Connecticut coach J ...

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