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Grace VanSlooten leads Michigan State past Harvard in NCAA Tournament First Round

tom shanahan michigan stateby: Tom Shanahan03/23/25shanny4055
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Grace VanSlooten photo by William Howard | USA Today Network

RALEIGH, N.C. – Michigan State’s Grace VanSlooten, a transfer from Oregon, heard repeatedly from coach Robyn Fralick and her teammates that the Spartans needed to avoid a repeat of last year’s jittery NCAA Tournament opening-round loss. She was new to the NCAA experience, playing her first season with the Spartans, but she demonstrated the message came through loud and clear. More inside.

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