Michigan State’s Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory. The No. 11 Spartans came from behind to beat Illinois 79-65 on Saturday night for Izzo’s 354th career Big Ten victory,

Michigan State picked up where it left off to start the second half by putting together a quick 7-1 run for its first lead of the game. Jeremy Fears got through the rim for a layup, Richardson had a breakaway dunk and Kohler knocked down his third triple of the game.

Jaxson Kohler had 23 points and 10 rebounds while Tre Holloman scored 14 points in the win. Jase Richardson contributed 11 points and Coen Carr had 10 for the Spartans (20-5, 11-3 Big Ten), who outscored Illinois 42-24 in the second half. They finished with a 15-point run as the Illini missed their last 18 shots over the final 8 1/2 minutes.