Tom Izzo snaps clipboard in Michigan State's NCAA Tournament win originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago
Tom Izzo put the “mad” in March Madness on Friday.
Izzo and his No. 7 Michigan State squad were back in the NCAA Tournament on Friday for a first-round matchup against USC. With the game close midway through the second half, Izzo decided to take out some frustration on a clipboard.
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Izzo’s team gave him something to cheer about in the end. Michigan State pulled away and secured a 72-62 victory.
Michigan State will continue its NCAA Tournament journey on Sunday against the winner of Friday’s matchup between No. 2 Marquette and No. 15 Vermont, giving the team an extra day to find a new – and perhaps stronger – clipboard.