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Home sweet home-away-from-home

By Mark Schlabach

Monday, April 6, 2009

DETROIT -- As expected, the Spartans will definitely have a home-court advantage in tonight's national championship game against North Carolina. MSU fans have apparently gobbled up the thousands of tickets that hit the streets after Connecticut and Villanova lost in Saturday night's national semifinals. North Carolina fans typically travel well, and the Tar Heels are well represented at Ford Field. But MSU fans probably outnumber their UNC counterparts by at least 20 to 1. Other pregame si ...

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