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Holy Cross seeks Cinderella run vs. No. 2 Michigan
Holy Cross, with a 23-9 record and nine-game winning streak, seeks a rare upset as fans gather locally to support the 15th seed against Michigan’s No. 2 seed.
- On Friday, Michigan defeated Holy Cross 83-48 at Crisler Center, leading 27-6 after the first quarter.
- Entering Friday, Holy Cross, 15th-seeded after a 23-9 season, drew local supporters to Pepe's in Worcester. Fans celebrated hometown support.
- Stat sheets showed Michigan's sophomores Holloway and Swords combined for 33 points, with Holloway finishing with 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists.
- Michigan will play the winner of NC State/Tennessee on Sunday at home with a chance to reach the Sweet 16, closing by more than 30 points.
- Despite the loss, the Crusaders' run ended with only their second defeat in two months, marking their third NCAA trip in four seasons, which drew regional attention.
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March Madness mismatch: No. 2 Michigan routs Holy Cross 83-48 in women's NCAA Tournament
Mila Holloway and Syla Swords each had seven points in a dominant opening quarter and combined to score 33 points, leading second-seeded Michigan to an 83-48 win over 15th-seeded Holy Cross in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
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No. 2 seed Michigan goes back to its roots in 83-48 win over No. 15 seed Holy Cross
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