February 28, 1996
(vol. 106, iss. 85)
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…- rious in six of them. For the Michigan senior captain, son offormer Wolverine senior captain Dan Fife, this intrastate rivalry is No. 1. You win, you smirk; you lose, you swallow it and move on, knowing…
… convenience store three years ago. It doesn't apply to Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, though: You won't hear him denigrating the Wolverine senior. "I'm a Dugan Fife fan," Izzo said. "I've been a Dugan Fife fan…
… since he was a junior in high school. He gives that team some leadership and stabil- ity. I know what a competitor that kid is." Most of the Wolverines will take on the Spartans in the future. For Fife…
…, 17-8, Izzo -not exactly in a jolly mood - called time. The timeout helped ... the Wolverines. After the break, Fife promptly buried his second three and Conlan got free inside for a layup. At a TV…
…:58 mark, but by that time, the Wolverines led, 27-10. The Spartans managed to crawl to the lockerroom trailing, 38-21. Michigan State finished the half 7-of-28 from the field for a tiny 25 percent. The…