Utah State head coach Danny Sprinkle is seen on the sidelines during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Purdue in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024 in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The dream, the magic, and the season could only last so long. And as it’s long been said “All good things must come to an end.” That’s the state of Utah State basketball after a 106-67 shellacking at the hands of the Midwest region’s top seed, Purdue, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. A truly dominant force the Aggies just couldn’t seem to handle. From a program in disarray last spring, to a Mountain West champion in March, these Aggies created a memorable season. “What our team did this year was historic,” USU head coach Danny Sprinkle said. “I don’t know if it’ll be done again at the Power Five, Power Six level. When you’re playing Mountain West, Big Ten, it’s hard to do with a completely brand new roster.” Utah State’s point guard Darius Brown, called the season a “storybook ending” for his career. Another of USU’s veteran guards, Ian Martinez, said it was “really special” given his

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