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Sophomores Shine for Michigan and Louisville in Women's Sweet 16, Plus an SEC Rematch in Fort Worth

The Michigan Wolverines and Louisville Cardinals, both with strong records in their conferences, face off in the NCAA Sweet 16 after advancing from earlier rounds.

  • On Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas, the Michigan Wolverines play the Louisville Cardinals in an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game, with both teams aiming to advance to the Elite Eight.
  • Coach Jeff Walz leads Louisville to its 13th Sweet 16 after early exits the past two NCAA Tournaments, as the program seeks redemption in Fort Worth.
  • Michigan sophomore Olivia Olson averages 20.1 points per game, while Louisville's Tajianna Roberts leads a lineup featuring three sophomore starters including forwards Mackenly Randolph and Anaya Hardy.
  • Tip-Off is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. EST on Saturday. The winner advances to the Elite Eight, building on seasons where Michigan finished as Big Ten runner-up and Louisville posted a 17-4 ACC record.
  • Youth defines both rosters, with Michigan's top three scorers and Louisville's three sophomore starters representing a generation seeking to establish sustained success in March competition.
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Sophomores shine for Michigan and Louisville in women's Sweet 16, plus an SEC rematch in Fort Worth

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Michigan Wolverines face the Louisville Cardinals in Sweet 16

The No. 9 Michigan Wolverines and No. 13 Louisville Cardinals square off in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season.

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