Johni Broome, Michigan State and Auburn
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The outcome eliminated the last Big Ten team from the bracket, ensuring the conference will go without a national champion for a 24th consecutive season.
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No. 4 Auburn and No. 8 Michigan State square off in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight.
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They fought for it until the end and made Auburn work for it into the final minute.
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Auburn and Michigan State are battling in the Elite Eight round of March Madness. Follow the latest scores, updates, stats and highlights.
Michigan State has to wait for its first Final Four since 2019. Auburn was the better team from the start in Atlanta in the Elite 8 of March Madness.
Broome and Auburn will have to step up again vs. the Florida Gators on Saturday at 5:09 p.m. CT in San Antonio, Texas. The Gators beat Auburn at home earlier this season and were considered co-favorites with Duke entering the tournament. The winner gets the Duke/Houston winner in the tournament finals.
Update: Johni Broome returned to the game after x-rays in the locker room came back negative.
Michigan State basketball's season came to an end Sunday with a big loss to Auburn in the Elite Eight of March Madness.
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Will fellow 1-seeds Houston or Auburn join them in San Antonio? Houston will have to survive the Tennessee Volunteers while Auburn will try to hold off Tom Izzo's Michigan State Spartans (5:05 p.m. ET) as the Elite Eight closes out in Indianapolis and Atlanta,