Make the text more cohesive, logically linked and consistent as a whole: In the Sweet Sixteen, No. 13-seeded Oklahoma pushed the Spartans and MSU struggled offensively. Andre Hutson's 13 points led the MSU to hard-fought 54 -- 46 win, Spartans' 21st straight win.
In the Sweet Sixteen, No. 13-seeded Oklahoma pushed the Spartans and MSU struggled offensively. However, Andre Hutson's 13 points led the Spartans to hard-fought 54 -- 46 win, their 21st straight win.