GREEN & WHITE

Michigan State vs. University of Michigan volleyball

Michigan State's Autumn Bailey watches a t-shirt she threw soar into the crowd during player introductions before the Spartans' volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Autumn Bailey watches a t-shirt she threw soar into the crowd during player introductions before the Spartans' volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Jayme Cox, center, high-fives teammate Meredith Norris, left, before the start of the Spartans' volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Jayme Cox, center, high-fives teammate Meredith Norris, left, before the start of the Spartans' volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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The Michigan State women's volleyball team prepares for their match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
The Michigan State women's volleyball team prepares for their match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State women's volleyball coach Cathy George looks on before the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State women's volleyball coach Cathy George looks on before the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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The Michigan State women's volleyball team prepares for their match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
The Michigan State women's volleyball team prepares for their match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Holly Toliver, center, hits the ball past Michigan's Sydney Wetterstorm, left, and Claire Kieffer-Wright in the first game during the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Holly Toliver, center, hits the ball past Michigan's Sydney Wetterstorm, left, and Claire Kieffer-Wright in the first game during the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Brooke Kranda, right, challenges Michigan's Cori Crocker at the net during the first game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Brooke Kranda, right, challenges Michigan's Cori Crocker at the net during the first game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink, left, and Holly Toliver look to block a Michigan hit during the first game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink, left, and Holly Toliver look to block a Michigan hit during the first game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State head coach Cathy George, left, talks with team member Brooke Kranda during the first game in the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State head coach Cathy George, left, talks with team member Brooke Kranda during the first game in the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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A Michigan State fan holds up a cut out of women's volleyball player Rachel Minarick during the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
A Michigan State fan holds up a cut out of women's volleyball player Rachel Minarick during the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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From left, Michigan State's Brooke Kranda, Holly Toliver and Alyssa Garvelink wait to start the second game in match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
From left, Michigan State's Brooke Kranda, Holly Toliver and Alyssa Garvelink wait to start the second game in match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Jayme Cox celebrates a point with teammates during the second game in the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Jayme Cox celebrates a point with teammates during the second game in the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink hits the ball during the second game of the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink hits the ball during the second game of the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State head coach Cathy George looks on during the second game of the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State head coach Cathy George looks on during the second game of the match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Samantha McLean, right, hits the ball as teammate Jayme Cox, left, backs her up during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Samantha McLean, right, hits the ball as teammate Jayme Cox, left, backs her up during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Holly Toliver hits the ball during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Holly Toliver hits the ball during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Autumn Bailey hit the ball to Michigan's side of the net during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Autumn Bailey hit the ball to Michigan's side of the net during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State head coach Cathy George looks on during a break in the action during the second game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State head coach Cathy George looks on during a break in the action during the second game of the match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Autumn Bailey celebrates a point with teammates during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Autumn Bailey celebrates a point with teammates during the second game of the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's band plays during a break in the action during the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's band plays during a break in the action during the Spartans' match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State plays Michigan during the second game of the volleyball match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State plays Michigan during the second game of the volleyball match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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Michigan State's Rachel Minarick, right, hits the ball over the net as Michigan's Kiara Shannon looks on during the second game of the volleyball match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
Michigan State's Rachel Minarick, right, hits the ball over the net as Michigan's Kiara Shannon looks on during the second game of the volleyball match on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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From left, Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink, Jayme Cox, Rachel Minarick, Autumn Bailey and Brooke Kandra celebrate a point during the second game of the volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
From left, Michigan State's Alyssa Garvelink, Jayme Cox, Rachel Minarick, Autumn Bailey and Brooke Kandra celebrate a point during the second game of the volleyball match against Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Jenison Field House in East Lansing.
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