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COL BKB: Michigan State 63, Illinois 57

EAST LANSING, Mich., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Goran Suton was No. 10 Michigan State's top scorer with 12 points Saturday in a 63-57 triumph over Illinois that extended the Spartans' win streak to 11 games.

A basket by Ramar Morgan and a free throw by Delvon Roe gave Michigan State a six-point lead with 3:45 to play and the Spartans held on for the victory.

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Marquise Gray added 11 points and Kalin Lucas had 10 for Michigan State (15-2, 5-0 Big Ten).

The Spartans have won 28 consecutive games at home.

Alex Legion put up 15 points and Calvin Brock tallied 13 for the Fighting Illini (15-3, 3-2).

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