The same Chris Beard now at No. 6 seed Ole Miss (24-11), which will face the No. 2 Spartans (29-6) on Friday (7:09 p.m., CBS) in a Sweet 16 South Region matchup at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

Michigan State is back in the Sweet 16 after taking care of New Mexico on ... Now, the Spartans will head to State Farm Arena in Atlanta to face Mississippi for a potential Elite Eight matchup ...

ATLANTA — You could have mistaken the Sweet 16 matchup between Auburn and Michigan for a game at Neville Arena. The top-seeded Tigers turned State Farm Arena into their home away from home ...

ATLANTA — Six-seed Ole Miss was a -3.5 underdog heading into Friday’s Sweet 16 matchup against the Michigan State Spartans, but they sure didn’t play like it for most of the game.

ATLANTA — Coen Carr sent a shockwave through State Farm Arena in the closing stages of Michigan State’s Sweet 16 win over Ole Miss. Jeremy Fears hit Carr with a perfect pass after a steal ...

"Mr. March" is back in the Elite Eight. Thanks to its defense that has worn down teams all season and its depth, Michigan State basketball once again found a way to come out with a 73-70 win over ...

This is coach Tom Izzo's 16th Sweet 16 over 27 consecutive NCAA Tournament ... The game tips off at 7:09 p.m. in State Farm Arena. Michigan State is favored over Ole Miss by 2.5 points, according ...

The Spartans (29-6), who are 75-36 in 38 NCAA Tournaments, are making their second trip to the Sweet 16 in the past three years. Tipoff from State Farm Arena in Atlanta is set for 7:09 p.m. ET.