Michigan State vs. Mississippi, Atlanta. The Rebels have had a nice turnaround of their own, reaching the program’s second Sweet 16 — the other was 2001 — under second-year coach Chris Beard. Awaiting ...

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.