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NCAA Tournament Bracket 2012, Michigan State Vs. LIU Brooklyn Score: Spartans Win, 89-67

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On a day filled with upsets, Michigan State played like it did not want to be another giant felled by an upstart seeded near the bottom of the bracket. The No. 1 Spartans left little doubt, beating LIU Brooklyn by a final score of 89-67.

Michigan State was particularly tough on the boards. They had 42 rebounds to just 19 for the Blackbirds.

The Spartans shot almost 59 percent from the floor. Leading the way was Draymond Green with a triple-double. He finished the game with 24 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. Four other players finished in double digits for scoring.

The Spartans will play Saint Louis University in the third round of the tournament on Sunday.

You can find more about the Michigan State Spartans at The Only Colors. For more coverage of the 2012 NCAA tournament, visit SB Nation Detroit's StoryStream. Also, make sure to check out SB Nation's NCAA tournament hub and our printable NCAA tournament bracket.

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