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Michigan State holds on to beat Citadel (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Kalin Lucas had 17 points and No. 12 Michigan State withstood Citadel's hot three-point shooting in a 69-56 victory Monday night. The Spartans (7-2) figured to have an easier time in their second trip South in less than a week. Michigan State fell at North Carolina 89-82 on Dec. 1. But the Spartans didn't count on the Bulldogs' long-range threat.