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Michigan State's Tom Izzo visits recruit Tyus Jones hours after NCAA tournament win

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo shouts instructions to his team during the third round of the NCAA Tournament at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Michigan State won the game over Memphis, 70-48, to advance into the Sweet 16.

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Recruiting never stops for Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, who picked up a commitment during the NCAA tournament from Gavin Schilling and for 2013 was busy working on top 2014 point guard Tyus Jones hours after the Spartans defeated Memphis in Auburn Hills.

Izzo traveled to Minneapolis to watch the Apple Valley star lead his team to a state title, arriving at the Target Center only about three hours after advancing to the Sweet 16, according to

The Star Tribune

.

Izzo congratulated Jones with a handshake

, and according to the

Pioneer Press

complimented him on his rebounding.

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