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Tom Izzo is openly lobbying for someone else to move to No. 1 in next week's rankings. ''We've just got to hope now that Kansas blows somebody out so they move them ahead of us,'' the Michigan State coach said. ''We proved tonight we're not ready to handle any kind of success, and that disappoints me.'' The angst was back in Izzo's voice Friday night, even though No. 2 Michigan State did pull away from upset-minded Columbia in the final two minutes for a 62-53 victory. The Spartans trailed for a majority of the second half, but Adreian Payne was too much for the Lions inside, finishing with 26 points.
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