Jase Richardson scores 24 points and the second-seeded Spartans surge past the Rebels in the second half for a 73-70 victory and a spot in the South Region title game.

Columnist Graham Couch gives his thoughts on the Spartans' 73-70 win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night with three quick takes.

The Michigan State basketball team, the No. 2 seed in the South Region of the NCAA tournament, will face 6-seed Mississippi in a Sweet 16 game on March 28 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The game is scheduled to start at 7:09 p.m. ET.

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the "Build Up Mississippi Act" into law, marking the largest tax cut in state history. The bill includes a phased elimination of the state income tax, a reduction in grocery sales tax,